The UID register is a publicly accessible register maintained by the Federal Tax Administration and the Federal Statistical Office. The UID register assigns a unique identification number to each company and organization and contains basic information.
What is the purpose of the UID register?
The main purpose of the UID register is to maintain a standardized identification register of all companies and organizations in Switzerland. This helps to reduce administrative efforts and to enable easier and better communication between companies.
What is the UID number?
Every company that is registered in the UID register receives an identification number, which is known as a UID number. This number remains the same throughout the lifetime of the company. This number also makes it easier to identify companies. For example, in the Central Company Index, also known as Zefix.
What exactly is recorded in the UID register?
The register contains the most important data and information about the respective company. This includes details such as name, address, legal form and VAT data. However, if you need more information, you can find out more by entering the UID number in Zefix.
