Issuer Identification Number (IIN)

The SNV is the central registration authority for e-business identification numbers.
 
The SNV is the service to contact for issuers of identification cards such as:

• department stores;
• health insurance schemes;
• trading companies;
• and telecommunications companies.

 
In Switzerland, SNV acts as a registration or sponsoring authority for:

• Issuer Identification Number (IIN) as per ISOISO
  International Organization for Standardization/IECIEC
  International Electrotechnical Commission 7812 series
• IINs for identification cards in international trade (HIN) as per SNSN
  Swiss Standard 074011
• IINs with numbering system for national identity cards (HIN) as per SNSN
  Swiss Standard 074012
• IINs for machine-readable cards for applications in healthcare (HIN) as per SNSN
  Swiss Standard ENEN
  European Standard 1867
• Registered Application Provider Identifier international/RID international as per ISOISO
  International Organization for Standardization/IECIEC
  International Electrotechnical Commission 7816 series
• Registered Application Provider Identifier national/RID national as per ISOISO
  International Organization for Standardization/IECIEC
  International Electrotechnical Commission 7816 series

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Why do we need IINs?