Survey documents

Cashless payment transactions and automated teller machines (ATMs)

Name of survey
ZAVA, ZAVI, ZAVG
Forms
ZAVXxx
Coverage
ZAVA; ZAVI: Data on payment cards and other payment instruments, broken down into credit cards, debit cards and e-money. Amount and number of transactions, broken down by location of transaction (domestic and foreign), by type of transaction (‘card-present’ or ‘card-not-present’ transactions for the purchase of goods and services; cash withdrawals), by card origin (domestic and foreign), and by business activity of the merchant; number of cards; number of terminals; float and loading (for e-money only).
ZAVG: Number of ATMs
Type of survey
ZAVA; ZAVI: Partial sample survey
ZAVG: Full sample survey
Reporting institutions
ZAVA; ZAVI: Issuers and acquirers (including ATM acquirers) of credit and/or debit cards settling payments that exceed CHF 100 million (gross) per financial year in each case; issuers and acquirers of emoney settling payments that exceed CHF 50 million (gross) per financial year
ZAVG: Operators of ATM networks
Frequency
Monthly
Deadline
1 month

Current survey releases

Cashless payment transactions: Acquirers (ZAVA)

Automated teller machines (ATMs) (ZAVG)

Cashless payment transactions: Issuers (ZAVI)