How do I transfer Israeli Shekel to Swiss Franc?

To transfer ILS to CHF with Adesco: open your account online, confirm your rate and recipient details, send your shekels to Adesco's receiving account, and your Swiss Franc arrives the same day on the Israel side. Adesco is licensed by the Israel Capital Market, Insurance, and Savings Authority, License 57103.

How long does a ILS to CHF transfer take?

With Adesco, once your shekels reach us, your Swiss Franc transfer is initiated the same day. Your Switzerland bank account typically receives the funds within one to two business days. Banks sending directly from Israel typically take three to seven business days total.

What does Adesco charge for a ILS/CHF transfer?

Your net exchange rate is per our published spread, plus a $38 flat fee on transfers sent from Israel. Our full pricing is published at adesco.co.il/pricing. For standard transfers between $25,000 and $500,000, the spread is 0.016 ILS per unit of foreign currency. Larger transfers receive better rates. There are no other hidden fees.

Is it better to use a licensed financial service or a bank for a ILS/CHF transfer?

For transfers to or from Israel, a licensed financial service is typically better in several ways: Better exchange rate – so you get more shekels, Low, transparent pricing – a published spread plus a flat $38 fee, with nothing hidden, Speed – only Adesco offers same day delivery, and Support – your Adesco account officer and currency trader are available by phone, email or WhatsApp.

Can I transfer Israeli shekels to a Swiss bank account?

Yes. Adesco handles ILS to CHF transfers to Swiss bank accounts. Processing is same-day on the Israel side via Zahav, with typical one to two business day clearing to Swiss accounts.

What does Adesco charge for ILS to CHF transfers?

Adesco charges a $38 flat fee plus a published spread on ILS to CHF transfers. Full pricing is at adesco.co.il/pricing. There are no additional hidden charges or receiving fees at your Swiss bank.

Live rate · Updated throughout the day · License 57103

Israeli Shekel to Swiss Franc (ILS/CHF) Exchange Rate

For Israelis sending shekels to Switzerland.

Live interbank market rate

3.5870

₪ per CHF1 · benchmark

Now

Adesco rate

3.6040

₪ per CHF1 · what you pay

Typical bank rate

3.6590

₪ per CHF1 · estimated

CHF1,400

typical saving

Per 350,000 ILS vs. a typical bank

Based on a 2% bank markup vs. Adesco's published spread. Full pricing

Exchange rates fluctuate. The rates shown are indicative and subject to change.

I want to convert:

₪

ILS

Minimum transfer: ₪36,000

You receive with Adesco

CHF97,087

CHF

Typical bank estimate

CHF95,900

Estimated. Actual rates vary by bank.

Adesco saves you up to CHF1,187

vs. a typical bank on this transfer

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Rates follow Adesco's published pricing tiers and improve with larger transfers. A $38 flat fee also applies to outbound shekel transfers. See full pricing

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The Short Answer

The current ILS to CHF live interbank market rate is approximately 3.5870 (₪ per CHF1, updated throughout the trading day). For transfers from Israel to Switzerland, Adesco offers a published transfer rate of approximately 3.6040 plus a $38 flat fee. On a 350,000 ILS transfer, clients typically save up to CHF1,400 vs. a typical bank. Adesco processes same-day transfers to Israel. Banks typically take three to seven business days for the same journey. Adesco has been operating since 2013 and is licensed by the Israel Capital Market, Insurance, and Savings Authority, License 57103. Client funds are held in segregated trust accounts at major Israeli banks.

ILS/CHF rate: last 30 and 90 days

ILS/CHF rate history

Mid-market rate · CHF per ₪1

Last 30 days

High: 0.2788
Low: 0.2606
Average: 0.2680
Change: +6.49%

Last 90 days

High: 0.2788
Low: 0.2453
Average: 0.2604
Change: +12.06%

▲Today's rate is 7.1% above the 90-day average of 0.2604. Bank of Israel reference rates

ILS to CHF: common amounts

Israeli Shekel to Swiss Franc

ILS	Mid-market (CHF)	Adesco (CHF)	vs. bank
₪25,000	CHF6,975	CHF6,851	+CHF1
₪100,000	CHF27,900	CHF27,739	+CHF339
₪300,000	CHF83,700	CHF83,218	+CHF1,018
₪600,000	CHF167,400	CHF166,436	+CHF2,036
₪1,000,000	CHF279,000	CHF277,393	+CHF3,393

Rates use Adesco's published transfer spread. See full pricing

Swiss Franc to Israeli Shekel

ILS	Mid-market (CHF)	Adesco (CHF)	vs. bank
₪100,000	CHF27,900	CHF27,739	+CHF409
₪500,000	CHF139,500	CHF138,696	+CHF2,043
₪1,000,000	CHF279,000	CHF277,393	+CHF4,086
₪2,000,000	CHF558,000	CHF554,939	+CHF8,325
₪3,000,000	CHF837,000	CHF832,408	+CHF12,488

Who transfers Israeli shekels to Swiss francs?

Israeli-Swiss managing cross-border finances

Israelis with property, investments, or family in Switzerland transfer NIS to CHF. Adesco handles ILS to CHF transfers with same-day Israel-side processing and delivery to Swiss bank accounts.

Israeli businesses with Swiss operations or partners

Israeli companies with Swiss clients, staff, or technology partnerships need reliable ILS to CHF transfers. Adesco's business accounts support this with transparent pricing and a dedicated advisor.

Israelis with Swiss pensions or savings

Israelis who previously worked in Switzerland and have Swiss pension or savings obligations sometimes need to make CHF-denominated payments. Adesco handles these transfers with the same published rate and flat fee.

How It Works

From first call to funds received, four steps.

One simple form

Dedicated advisor

Meet the person who will be your point of contact, start to finish.

Live rates

Convert whenever you are ready. No hidden fees. No extra surprises.

Same-day delivery

Funds are wired directly to the recipient of your choice, that very day.

Why thousands of clients use Adesco for ILS/CHF transfers

Licensed and regulated

Adesco is licensed by the Israel Capital Market, Insurance, and Savings Authority (License 57103). Every transfer is AML and KYC compliant and reported to Israeli regulators.

Same-day transfers

Adesco's compliance is pre-approved with Israeli banking partners, so transfers are not held up by routine reviews. Funds arrive the same day, versus three to seven business days at a bank.

Better rates, no hidden fees

Adesco offers market-based exchange rates with a published spread and no hidden fees. No wire fees, no receiving fees, no markup buried in the conversion — the rate you see is the rate you get.

Your funds are safe

Client funds are held in segregated trust accounts at major Israeli banks, never mixed with Adesco's operating funds, and never lent or invested. No credit risk, no liquidity risk.

A real person knows your file

Every Adesco client has a dedicated advisor who knows their file from day one. You never explain your situation from scratch, and you always reach a real person who knows you.

“Adesco is an amazing currency service. I have used many currency traders over the years given my work in Israel and overseas, and Adesco truly stands out. They are ridiculously fast, extremely fair, offer great exchange rates in real time, and maintain an incredible service team that is prompt and courteous. I highly recommend them without any hesitation.”
LH
Leonard Hammer
Frequent cross-border trader

“Adesco provided the perfect solution assisting in paying for our home purchase in Israel. They were kind, quick, and efficient. They are well versed in all the legal requirements and helped us make this a very smooth process. Thank you.”
AP
Asaf Paran
Homebuyer

“Adesco transferred money quickly and efficiently and at a better rate than bank currency exchange. They took the time to understand my particular needs and took care of a multi-step transaction for me.”
SH
Stanley Hoffer
Personal Transfer

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FAQ

ILS/CHF Transfer: Common Questions

Yes. Adesco is licensed by the Israel Capital Market, Insurance, and Savings Authority (License 57103). Client funds are held in segregated trust accounts at major Israeli banks and are never mixed with Adesco's operating funds. Every transaction is AML and KYC compliant and reported to regulators. Adesco does not lend money, or speculate on exchange rates. Your funds are safely held in trust awaiting your instructions.