Zug offers significant tax advantages and a strong business environment for your Swiss company. Whether AG or GMBH, we assist with setup, bank accounts, and VAT registration. Enjoy low corporate taxes (12-15%) and financial privacy. Start your business in Switzerland today.
For entrepreneurs it is attractive to set up a Swiss company in the Canton of Zug considering the huge tax advantages and the fact that Switzerland is not considered a tax haven.
Judging by the number of branches of international companies already present in Zug, Switzerland most entrepreneurs are aware of the advantages.
Switzerland is also famous for its strong international banking system and at the same time Switzerland is the first economy on an international level.
The Swiss company can benefit from the highly professional infrastructure and, with the support of our people, you can set up a very efficient structure.
There are different types of companies in Switzerland:
The private limited liability company AG/NV/SA with a capital of minimum CHF 100’000.00
The public limited company GMBH/BVBA/SPRL with a minimum capital of CHF 20’000.00
This company must have a minimum capital of CHF 20’000.00 divided into registered shares. You can also buy an existing company.
This company must have a minimum capital of CHF 100’000.00 divided into shares which are not public and only known by the Swiss government. You can also buy an existing company.
The Swiss company can be set up by anyone on an international level of any origin but one boardmember needs to have the Swiss residence which can be the broker, lawyer or accountant.
This boardmember has no power of attorney and has no shares. Besides this he is responsible for all actions of the foreign shareholders.
Most companies in Zug are private limited companies similar to the Belgian NV-SA or other countries in Europe but the shares are not public.
The financial reports of the company must be produced once a year and are not to be published for the Chamber of Commerce. This means that competitors or third parties are unable to discover the financial situation of your company.
Keeping the correspondence.
Introduction to a legal secretariat.
Office address of your company.
VAT registration (on request) by an accountant.
Opening of a bank account for your company in Switzerland.
Very powerful jurisdiction.
Advanced infrastructures.
Company corporate tax : 12-15%.
Tax reduction can be negotiated.
VAT rate: 8,1%.
Switzerland is a member of Schengen.
All invoices from a Swiss company to the EU or internationally are exempt from VAT to companies and to private persons which is exeptionnal.
The company is obliged to have one boardmember with Swiss residence. He has no shares and no power of attorney.
CHF 2’700.00 + notary fee.