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Description

Among foreign investors the most popular are such organizational and legal forms as joint stock company (AG) and limited liability company (GmbH). To register a company, a participant needs to collect a standard set of documents.

Advantages

  • One of the most prestigious jurisdictions, a benchmark for the financial and economic system in the world;
  • Opening accounts in banks that are in the top 25 of the European Union;
  • The jurisdiction of the company coincides with the jurisdiction of the bank (currency control passes payments from Russia and Ukraine without any problems);
  • Economic and financial infrastructure, investment attractiveness;
  • Loyal legislation.

Taxes

Corporate taxes on companies in Switzerland are levied at two levels.

At the federal level, corporate income tax is 8.45%.

At the cantonal level, the corporate income tax rate ranges from 11.54% to 24.41% depending on the canton and municipality. All 26 cantons apply different tax rates and most of the statutory tax rates must be multiplied by general and / or cantonal rates.

Registration conditions

Joint Stock Company (AG). The amount of the authorized capital is 100,000 Swiss francs. At least half must be paid at the time of foundation of the company. The legislation is loyal to the founders, protects their right to confidentiality – shareholders can act anonymously. The majority of the board of directors should be residents of the country. Entrepreneurs are not exempt from audits, preparation and submission of annual reports. AG can issue shares – registered and bearer. The minimum membership is one shareholder (individual, legal entity, company), resident director.

Limited Liability Company (GMBH). This form of doing business is relevant for small and medium-sized enterprises. Registration of the company involves the formation of a charter capital in the amount of 20,000 Swiss francs. Switzerland does not impose restrictions on the ownership of foreign property. The minimum membership is two people, one of whom (director) is a resident of the state. Audits are carried out annually. Companies undertake to form and submit reports, hold meetings of shareholders.

Services and prices

The cost of registration (GmbH) with opening an account is 13350 CHF.

The cost of registering an AG is 18,300 CHF.

The price includes:

  • Providing the legal address of the company;
  • Providing a local Swiss director;
  • Registration in the register of companies;
  • Payment of state fees;
  • Preparation of the company’s charter;
  • Preparation of corporate documents;
  • DHL;
  • First year of service;
  • Accounting services – 250 CHF / month (up to 20 transactions);
  • Drawing up an annual balance sheet – 900 CHF;
  • Submission of a tax return – 950 CHF;

Accounting department

Accounting services for GmbH – 180 EUR per month (up to 20 transactions).

For a joint stock company – 200 EUR per month (up to 20 transactions).

Submission of a tax return – 950 CHF.

Accompaniment suggestions in opening accounts
SWITZERLAND – CIM Bank
from 1500 EUR

The bank was founded in Geneva in 1990 as Unibank (Suisse) SA. In 1993 it was renamed CIM Banque. Bank CIM Banque (SIM Bank) is a member of the Swiss Stock Exchange and a member of the Association of Swiss Banks.

Advantages

  • Swiss Bank – a prestigious European jurisdiction;
  • Remote opening is possible;
  • Modern internet banking;
  • Multi-currency accounts;
  • Issuance of corporate bank cards.

Requirements

  • Activation deposit 10000 USD / EUR / CHF (minimum account balance 1000 USD / EUR / CHF);
  • An office lease agreement and the presence of local employees in the country of registration are required.
Required documents
Required documents for registration of a company and pre-acceptance of an application for opening an account.
Application form
Passport
Proof of address
Opening an account in a foreign bank in two weeks

Make a request, the manager of Tailor-Made Solutions will contact you within one working day and consult you on any questions

Jurisdiction questions
Is it possible to get a VAT number?
Yes, it is possible.
Do I need to file reports?
All Swiss companies are audited annually. The auditors can be independent persons or audit companies with a registered office in Switzerland. Reports must be submitted annually to the State Register of Companies.
Is it possible to open an account in the country of registration of the company?
Yes, it is possible.
Can a nominee service be used?
Yes, there is a possibility of using a nominee service.
Do I need to pay the director's salary?
Yes, you need.
Is it possible to obtain a tax residency certificate?
Yes, it is possible.
Are there residency requirements for director / shareholder?
The director must be a resident of Switzerland.
Do I need to leave for registration?
No, everything can be done remotely.
Is information about the beneficiaries of the company disclosed?
Information is in the open register of companies.
What taxation?
Taxes are levied at three levels: federal, cantonal and communal. If the company does not carry out commercial activities in Switzerland, it pays taxes only at the federal level (in this case, the income tax is 8.5%). With reasonable tax planning, no more than 0.5% of the annual turnover of a company in Switzerland is paid. Withholding tax on dividend payments to non-residents is 35%.
Is there an agreement on the avoidance of double taxation with the Russian Federation?
Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Swiss Confederation of 15.11.1995 "On the avoidance of double taxation with regard to taxes on profits and capital".
In which banks is it possible to open an account for a Swiss company?
UBS Bank, Credit Suisse, Julius Baer, CIM Banque, Bank Cramer&Cie.
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