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Cembra

Bank · Switzerland

Service areasRetail banking

About the company

Legal company nameCembra Money Bank AG
Year founded—
Headquarters / registered countryZurich, Switzerland
Websitewww.cembra.ch
Last checked25.10.2026

According to its official website, Cembra is a leading Swiss provider of financing and payment solutions, headquartered in Zurich. Its product range covers personal loans, auto leases and loans, credit cards, related insurance, invoice financing and savings products. The site states that it serves over 2 million customers in Switzerland, employs around 800 people from about 40 countries, has been listed as an independent Swiss bank on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2013 and is rated A- by Standard & Poor's. It offers the Cembra Mastercard, Certo! and Certo! One Mastercard and co-branded IKEA Family, Fnac, TCS, SPAR, LIPO and Confo'Card cards, Click to Pay and mobile payment options; car, motorcycle, caravan and corporate leasing; flex savings, savings, savings plus and children's savings accounts and medium-term notes. It distributes its products through hubs, online channels, credit card partners, independent intermediaries and car dealers. Cembra Money Bank AG is listed in FINMA's list of authorised banks and securities firms as a bank based in Zurich. This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESSavings account · Flex savings account · Savings account Plus · Children's savings account · Medium-term note
MIN. DEPOSITNot stated
PLATFORMSeService · MySavings · Cembra App
PRODUCTSPersonal loans (Cash Loan, Cash Loan Plus) · Credit cards · Car, motorcycle, caravan and corporate leasing · Insurance · Invoice financing · Savings products

Licences and regulation

FINMA (Switzerland)

Licence no.—
Licence holderCembra Money Bank AG
ScopeBanking licence. Listed in FINMA's list of authorised banks and securities firms as a bank based in Zurich.
StatusVerified
USER REPORTS

User complaints

User reports found online are classified by topic. The reports are compiled from records on Trustpilot, WikiFX, Şikayetvar and FastBull, and one person's records count once.

77 COMPLAINTS · Period reviewed: April 2026 – November 2026

COMPLAINT LEVEL: High (4 / 5)

37% of institutions with complaint records received more complaints than this one. 32% of complaints concern fees and commissions.

TOPICCOMPLAINTSSHARELEVEL WITHIN SECTOR
Fees and commissions2532%Very high
Loans and credit cards2026%Very high
Customer support1216%High
Withdrawals and payments810%Medium
Other810%High
Unauthorised transactions23%Very high
Account blocks and freezes23%Medium

The level is calculated by comparison with institutions in the same sector. Sources: Trustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX · FastBull

The complaint distribution is based on the latest 1-star reviews on Cembra's Trustpilot page (77) as of 25 October 2026; one person's reviews count once, and records about fake sites and third parties using the Cembra name are left out. Across the complaints, high reminder fees for short payment delays, card blocks and card handling problems, and difficulty reaching customer service stand out.

Sources and verification history

Official company sourcescembra.ch — homepage, About us, Legal
Regulator recordsFINMA — Cembra Money Bank AG (finma.ch)
Company registerZefix — Cembra Money Bank AG, CHE-115.295.655 (Zurich commercial register, active)
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX · FastBull
Last verified25.10.2026
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cembra trustworthy?

According to the data, Cembra has 1 verified licence (FINMA); 77 user reports have been reviewed. This page does not express an opinion; licence records come from official registers and reports from sourced records.

Which licences does Cembra hold?

Licences verified in official registers: FINMA (Switzerland).

Are there complaints about Cembra?

77 user reports about Cembra were classified in the period April 2026 – November 2026. Most frequent topic: Fees and commissions (25). Sources: Trustpilot, Şikayetvar, WikiFX, FastBull.

How can I file a complaint about Cembra?

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How is the information about Cembra verified and when was it last checked?

Licence records are checked against official registers (last verification 25.10.2026). Complaint records are re-scanned every month on Trustpilot, Şikayetvar, WikiFX, FastBull. The institution’s details were last checked on 25.10.2026.

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