In line with its CSR approach, CA next bank has donated CHF 100,000 in support to those who are spearheading initiatives to protect and restore the environment, strengthen good relations with Europe, and support people in need. To this end, 8 organisations were selected through a participatory process set up within the bank.
What you need to know about fraud attempts and how to protect yourself
Fraud attempts are unfortunately very common, and the methods ever-more malicious. Investment fraud is one such example of this. In the face of these threats, vigilance and a few good practices are crucial.
5 tips to better manage your finances in 2023
In 2023, do yourself a favour! Save yourself a little stress by following these financial management tips.
All you need to know about financing your second home
W ant a change of scenery and some peace and quiet after a busy week? For some time now, there has been renewed interest in second homes.
SARON mortgage: plan to adjust your next payment!
As a result of the SNB's increase in the key interest rate, SARON mortgage payments are going to increase on 31 December 2022. Customers with a SARON mortgage should therefore plan to change the transfer amount of the next monthly payments accordingly.
Deadlines for year-end 2022 payments
Do you have invoices that absolutely must be paid by year-end 2022?
Here are the deadlines to honour to be sure your operations are processed in time:
New mobile? The key steps to continue accessing your e-banking platform with ease
You have been used to accessing your e-banking platform with the two-factor authentication provided by the SecureAccess CA next bank app. But now, you’re about to change your mobile phone. It's a good idea to keep your old phone that's already set up while you switch over to your new one. Follow the guide below!
Investment funds: an accessible savings plan
Investment funds allow you to build up wealth and save for the long term, even with a limited investment. We tell you more about this investment vehicle that is accessible to everyone.
Saving at Crédit Agricole next bank: different accounts for different needs
Are you confused between a traditional savings account, a term investment account, or even a savings account for your child? We help you to differentiate between our products and to understand which one is best suited to your needs.
Cross-border commuters: optimise your retirement savings with a pillar 3A
Take control of your financial future and give it fresh potential by saving in Switzerland. Whatever your budget or your plans, the 3rd pillar is THE attractive solution for cross-border commuters in the Canton of Geneva. It enables you to anticipate, manage, and make your savings grow in an optimal way.
3rd pillar: open architecture, the solution for diversifying your portfolio
We offer open architecture investing, a real added value that gives you access to new investment opportunities to diversify your portfolio. Previous years have shown that a 3rd pillar in investment funds increases in value more over the long term than a 3rd pillar in savings.
All about the 3rd pillar: Amount, investment period, tax advantages...
Do you not have a 3rd pillar plan yet? In this article, you will find all the useful information you need to be at the top of your game in this field!!
Second home and taxation: your most frequently asked questions
Are you seriously considering buying a second home in France or in Switzerland? Yes? So, what does this mean for your tax situation? Our experts have the answers!
CA next bank is taking part in "La nuit est belle!"
Since 2021, CA next bank has been participating in the "La nuit est belle!" project, which mobilises the 209 municipalities in the Greater Geneva area to address the harmful effects of light pollution – a subject that is all the more relevant in view of a potential energy shortage in the winter of 2022-2023.
How to transition from inpayment slips (IS/ISR) to QR-bills
We had already told you about it, but in a few weeks’ time, it will be a reality: inpayment slips (IS and ISR) are coming to an end. No need to worry: this change will in fact make managing your payments even simpler. Here is how.
Summer holidays: more comprehensive coverage with your Viseca credit card
Holidays, stays, trips... You've never been as eager for a change of scenery, and now it's finally time to leave! Your Viseca Mastercard provides you with a number of benefits that have recently been extended. Let's find out together which coverages will be the most useful to you.
A second home in Switzerland or France: how to make your dream a reality
Looking for a change of scenery, for peace and quiet after a busy week? For some time now, second homes have been (re)gaining interest.
Why not recharge your batteries in a home closer to nature, in Switzerland or in France? Which location suits you best? To find out, take the quiz and learn more about how to acquire your second home!
Property investment 101: buying a second home in France
A holiday home in Provence? Your little gem in Paris? CA next bank gives you the keys to unlocking your dreams!
4 e-banking features that are going to make your life easier
Have you logged in to the e-banking platform for the first time, but have not yet taken the time to discover all the new features available? Here are four of them that will make your life easier!
CA next bank event: "The keys to a good property investment in Switzerland or in France"
This Thursday 2 June, Crédit Agricole next bank organised, in partnership with the French Expatriates Union (UFE), the event "The keys to a good property investment in Switzerland or in France", designed to give all the necessary tools to participants wishing to invest.
CA next bank sponsors and participates in the Course des 3 Pays
Crédit Agricole next bank joins the cross-border life of the three regions by sponsoring the Course des 3 Pays.
Financial well-being: 5 New Year’s resolutions to keep to get there in 2022
Every new year brings with it the opportunity to take stock of one's situation and we make our New Year’s resolutions to try to improve ourselves. Close to you and always aiming to make your life easier, Crédit Agricole next bank put together a few tips to get you off to a good start in 2022!
A computer for everyone: CA next bank gives a second life to its IT equipment
Crédit Agricole next bank committed to give a second life to its IT equipment by refurbishing it and donating it to those who need it the most.
Mobile payment: solutions to make your life easier
With various mobile payment solutions available in our offer (Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay), we look to make your life even easier by reviewing how to use smart solution TWINT as a complement, an app useful for those who are connected and on the move every day. Just like you!
Your branches are changing their business hours to better serve you (from February 1, 2022)
We sent you a survey last year to better meet your needs, and we listened carefully! To better adapt to your schedule, we are changing our branches’ business hours.
Cross-border commuters: Understanding Requests for Correction of Tax at Source and Requests for Subsequent Ordinary Taxation
Just received your "DRIS/TOU" form for requesting the correction of tax deducted at source/subsequent ordinary taxation, and unsure about how to proceed? Crédit Agricole next bank would like to make your life easier by helping you with your administrative formalities. Below, we answer your most frequently asked questions about this form.
CA next bank helps to put a smile on the face of hospitalised children by supporting the Théodora Foundation
Crédit Agricole next bank is the bank that is close to you, in good times and bad. That’s why we’re personally involved with local associations and organisations that contribute to social life and support those who need it the most.
Deadlines for year-end payments 2021
Do you have invoices that must be paid before year-end 2021? Here are the deadlines to ensure your transactions are processed on time:
Travel with your mind at ease this holiday season
Are you planning to visit family abroad during the festive season? Travelling during the COVID-19 pandemic can be challenging, and so, it is more important than ever to know what insurance to rely on if something unexpected happens. Discover the different types of assistance covered by your Mastercard Viseca.
Tax consequences of buying property in France
Buying a home in France significantly changes the tax situation of Swiss residents. Whether it is a second home or rental property, the purchase will impact taxation in both France and Switzerland.
A second home in France: choose how you amortize your loan
CA next bank offers you responsible investment solutions
With ethical finance, responsible investments, application of social and environmental criteria, the search for investments that are sustainable in every sense of the term, investing is becoming more socially and environmentally conscious, and investors are taking action to make an impact. That is why we’re aligning our range of investment options with CSR values.
Apartment or house? The pros and cons
How much does it cost to buy a second home in France?
How to protect yourself against phishing
With our partner Amundi Asset Management, at CA next bank we advise you on responsible investing
With ethical finance, responsible investments, application of social and environmental criteria, the search for investments that are sustainable in every sense of the term, investing is becoming more socially and environmentally conscious, and investors are taking action to make an impact. With our partner Amundi, we’re stepping up to the challenges brought about by these new concerns to bring you unique solutions.
CA next bank guides you in responsible investment
With ethical finance, responsible investments, application of social and environmental criteria, the search for investments that are sustainable in every sense of the term, investing is becoming more socially and environmentally conscious, and investors increasingly activist.
The fight against corruption: A joint effort
Inheritance: What does the new law say?
Maestro or Mastercard: which card should you use abroad?
Do you know the difference between a Maestro direct debit and a credit card? Do you know how to maximise the service you receive and are you aware of the costs associated with using your card abroad?
New branch in Zurich: a green wall in anticipation of the opening
During the construction of our new branch in Zurich, we used the palisades to create a green wall presenting the local flora.
Rental car excess insurance
Have you hired a car for your holiday? Focus on rental car excess insurance included with your Mastercard Viseca Gold.
Baggage insurance
Are you one of those people who can’t wait to go on holiday but are never lucky with their bags? Focus on baggage insurance included with your Mastercard Viseca Gold in the event of theft, loss or damage.
COVID: One year later, where do we stand?
A little over a year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic completely disrupted our lives and shook up the way we did things. We had to question ourselves, adapt and evolve to continue delivering the best possible quality of service to our customers and offer our help to those hardest hit by the crisis.
Medical travel assistance
Finally, we can go abroad on holiday again, but what happens if you get sick during your trip? Focus on medical assistance covered by your Mastercard Viseca.
Trip cancellation insurance
In these times of uncertain travel, it is more important than ever to know what insurance to rely on if something unexpected happens. Focus on trip cancellation insurance included with your Mastercard Viseca.
Support wall
In these challenging times, we thought it was important to highlight the kindness and support efforts happening in Geneva, and to give an extra boost to those who need it. That’s why we have provided solidarity organisations with a communication display space (the renovation enclosures in front of the Rive agency).
CA next bank is investing in its branches
In 2021, to serve our customers better, we are upgrading our network of branches in Geneva, Zurich and La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Equal pay is a reality at CA next bank
We are proud to have been awarded the “Fair-ON-Pay” label, which certifies that CA next bank respects equal pay for women and men, and recognises our long-standing responsible and fair pay policy.
CA next bank does not apply negative interest rates
Withholding tax reform: How will it affect you?
After coming into effect in Switzerland on 1 January 2021, withholding tax reform will impact taxation as of 2022 based on income reported for 2021 This reform aims to standardise cantonal practices and require equal treatment of individuals subject to ordinary taxation by filing a tax return and of those subject to withholding tax. These changes will affect Swiss residents and non-residents differently.
SARON rate mortgage at CA next bank
At CA next bank, you can take out a mortgage based on the SARON (Swiss Average Rate Overnight) rate. But what is the SARON rate?
CA next bank supports Secours d'hiver
Employees at our headquarters and in our agencies recently participated in a clothing drive for people in precarious situations in Switzerland.
Discovering securities-based loans
What is a securities-based loan? Who are they for? How do they work? Find out everything you need to know about our new product that works with investment funds.
CA next bank supports Terre des hommes
Again this year, we have bought boxes of oranges for our staff to support Terre des hommes, a Swiss not-for-profit organisation that helps vulnerable children.
End of inpayments in September 2022
Red and orange inpayment slips will be discontinued as of 30 September 2022. Why? What alternatives will you have?
Portrait of an Expatriate
First name: Christina
Nationality: Danish-American-Swiss
Age: 48
City: Morges
New Year’s Resolutions for 2021 #5 – Take control of your expenses
Overview of the 07 March 2021 referendums
Switzerland is a direct democracy so referendums take place regularly. But it is not always easy to understand the issues behind these referendums. Here is a brief summary of the next proposals on the ballot for popular vote:
New Year’s Resolutions for 2021 #4 – Opt for online currency exchange
3 advantages to shopping the sales online
New Year’s resolutions for 2021 #3 – Anticipate payments into your 3rd pillar A scheme
New Year´s resolutions for 2021 #2 - Save up to buy a house
Certificates of interests
The certificates of interests are available on your e-banking.
Here is how to download your certificates...
Deadlines for year-end payments
CA next bank hands over a CHF 20,000 cheque to ELA Suisse
On the occasion of the bank's 20th anniversary, and thanks to our employees, partners and clients, we had the immense pleasure of handing over a CHF 20,000 cheque to the association, ELA Suisse.
CA next bank rises to the challenge for its 20th anniversary
Always next to you
Overview of the 29 November 2020 referendums
Switzerland is a direct democracy so referendums take place regularly. But it is not always easy to understand the issues behind these referendums. Here is a brief summary of the next proposals on the ballot for popular vote:
Portrait of an expat
Name: Noemie
Nationality: French
Age: 32
City: NyonHow to get a better interest rate when renewing your mortgage
Your loan is about to expire, or you want better loan terms? Transferring your mortgage is not as troublesome as it may seem. And you can save several thousand Swiss francs a year.
Two-factor authentication
Overview of the 27 September 2020 referendums
Switzerland is a direct democracy. So referendums take place regularly. But it is not always easy to understand the issues behind these referendums. Here is a brief summary of the next proposals on the ballot for popular vote:
Saving energy and protecting the planet
Portrait of an expat
Name: Henri
Nationality: French
Age: 31
City: GenevaReform of supplementary pension benefits: Impact on occupational pension schemes
Standing together against COVID-19
What type of savings should you choose?
Now you can transfer your mortgage online
Reopening of our branches
Our branches are now open at the regular opening hours.
Temporary increase in limit for contactless payments
There for you... even at a distance
In this uncertain and challenging time, we think it is important for you to know that we are still there for you, and that we are doing everything we can to provide you with uninterrupted, high-quality service.
To protect you and our staff from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and to comply with the instructions issued by the Swiss authorities, we must all avoid any unnecessary contact. That is why we have decided to close reception desks in our branches (except the Geneva Cornavin branch) and to encourage remote advice meetings.
Switzerland, the top choice among expats
10 reasons you should use your credit card to do your Christmas shopping
Two alternatives to traditional savings
CHF 6,000 raised on behalf of Rêves Suisse
What is my money used for?
Use your money abroad, without hassle
Abandoning the Libor rate: what are the consequences?
3rd pillar A: savings or pension plan?
Tips for reading an investment fund factsheet
Which types of insurance are mandatory?
The credit card is struggling to become mainstream in Switzerland
5 preconceptions about investment funds
What you should know before getting into investment funds
Dreaming of a new kitchen?
Contactless payment

With Crédit Agricole next bank, you benefit from a discount when you register for the Harmony Geneva Marathon for Unicef
Crédit Agricole next bank continues to support running and has been named the official partner of the 2019 Harmony Geneva Marathon for UNICEF.
CA next bank introduces its new chatbot
Ski holidays: go covered
Portrait of an expat #1
Results of our ‘Swiss Canyon Trail’ contest
Retirement is Switzerland’s greatest concern
Construction: be careful with overspends
New: CA next bank is launching Switzerland’s first account aggregator
What are the advantages of partial consolidation?
What are you covered for if you're taken ill abroad?
What would the consequences be of abolishing rental value tax?
More than half of workers take early retirement
Vacation: why are two cards better than one?
Credit cards and debit cards each have their advantages. Learn how to get the best out of both to optimise your travels.
Credit cards: which currency when paying abroad?
Instant exchange soon possible
Fixed-rate mortgage: What repayment period do you choose?
Buying a property with your partner
What are your banking needs?
What is your leisure budget?
Mortgage renewal: loyalty is a mistake
Interest rates: Why choose a (very) long-term mortgage?
What documents do you need to buy an apartment or house?
Owner or tenant? Selection criteria
Rental deposits: what solutions are there?
LPP: withdrawal or collateral?
Everything you need to know about rental value
Becoming homeowners at 30 – they could never have imagined it...
Buy old or new?
Old-style charm or all the mod cons? Buying a home is down to taste, but also costs. Time, location and budget are all factors that may influence your decision.
Capital: how can I find the deposit to purchase a property?
3rd pillar A bank account: a tailor-made pension
Credit Agricole next bank is committed to trail running
Eager to lend our support to causes close to our values, we are partnering up with the Swiss Canyon Trail (Canton of Neuchâtel).
Switzerland number 1 country for environmental performance
Receiving a bonus is good... Knowing how to use it is better!
Now, what are you going to do with it? You have various options.
Buying an apartment or house: how does it work?
It still pays to save
Pay less for your skiing (or other) holidays
Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI)
The Federal Automatic Tax Information Exchange Act (AEOI) came into force on 1st January 2017. The first data will be exchanged in 2018. Who is affected? What data is transmitted? What is it for?
Automatic exchange of information and banking secrecy
Since 1st January 2017, Switzerland has been participating in the Automatic Exchange of Information, also known by the acronym “AEOI”, with the OECD and the G20 member countries. This international standard aims to strengthen fiscal transparency.
Expat-Expo : Our draw result
On Sunday the 5th of November 2017, Crédit Agricole next bank’s advisors were present at the Expat-Expo fair to cater to the needs of expatriates having relocated to Switzerland.
Pension advice: Set some money aside now for peace of mind later
Our advice for Christmas: #1 shopping online
Your branch of Cornavin will be exceptionally closed today
EUR/CHF transfers: our advice for saving time and money
Crédit Agricole Financements, main sponsor of Expat Expo
Health insurance: our solutions for coping with the increase in premiums
What alternatives are there for financing your retirement after the rejection of ‘2020 Pension’?
Energy-saving improvements: what are the advantages?
Your Plainpalais branch is getting more modern
Enjoy your holidays without breaking the bank
Summer festivals: Our tips for managing and making the most of them
Online banking safety
Security: geo-blocking Maestro cards
Holiday Checklist
Crédit Agricole Financements supports art in Basel
Crédit Agricole Financements reaches 40,000 customers
How much is your wedding budget?
Taxation on second homes
Taking stock of your finances
2017: buying a home stays cheaper than renting
Evolution of remote banking
5 tips to manage your budget successfully
How to make the most of your long weekends
Why split your mortgage into different tranches?
For Easter, don't put all your eggs in one basket
The financial aspects of living together
When a couple moves in together, the financial aspects need to be reviewed. Take this step with peace of mind.
Say hello to spring and goodbye to paperwork
Honouring women at Crédit Agricole Financements
Renovate your garage...and welcome your new car in style
3 tips for optimising your bonus
What are the conditions for buying a holiday home in France?
Valentine's Day: do love and money go well together?
A new kitchen: what does the renovation work involve?
Cheaper winter holidays: save on your insurance
New to Switzerland: administrative procedures
Your credit card during the sales: friend or foe?
Credit cards: what is the difference between gold and silver?
Giving money as a Christmas present: for or against?
4 easy-to-manage saving tips
Do you find it hard to save? Do you feel like you're not putting enough money aside? Here are some simple tips to start saving...
Managing money as a couple: testimonies
Savings: How to choose the right account for you
The only thing to fear is fear itself! So read on!
How well do you really know Crédit Agricole Financements Suisse?
SAVING WITH US WILL EARN YOU MORE THAN JUST PEANUTS …
Maestro € card: withdraw money and make purchases abroad fee-free
Campaign to protect Lake Geneva
On 1 October, Crédit Agricole Financements organised its first volunteering day together with the association ASL (Association pour la sauvegarde du Léman – Association for the Protection of Lake Geneva).
Partnership with the FHNW Art Institute
When our new Basel branch was officially opened, Crédit Agricole Financements (Suisse) (CAFS) entered into a partnership with the Art Institute at the University ...
New opening hours: online branch and Helpline
We are pleased to inform you that, as of September 1st, the opening hours of our online branch and our Helpline will be extended...
OPENING OF THE NEW BRANCH IN BASEL
We are pleased to announce the opening of our new relocated branch in bASEL. More practical – Our new branch is located ...
New opening hours of our Geneva branches
OPENING OF THE NEW BRANCH IN YVERDON-LES-BAINS
We are pleased to announce the opening of our new relocated branch in Yverdon-les-Bains. More practical, our new branch is located...
How should you diversify your assets?
These days, returns on savings accounts are dwindling, so we recommend diversifying your assets. But what does that actually mean?