Swiss Company Registration Services for International Entrepreneurs:

Register Your Business in Europe’s Premier Financial Hub

Ready to establish your business in Switzerland? BMA Business Solutions specializes in swift company registration for foreigners, transforming your entrepreneurial vision into a legally recognized Swiss entity within weeks, not months.

Switzerland offers unparalleled advantages: stable political environment, favorable tax structures, and strategic access to European markets. In the first half of 2025, 27,811 new companies were incorporated, representing a 2.6% growth compared to the same period in 2024. July 2025 saw a notable rise, with 4,988 new companies founded—up 9.67% year-on-year. Overall, the momentum suggests 2025 may surpass previous years, potentially becoming the strongest year for new company establishments in Switzerland.

Complete Swiss Company Formation Services – From Registration to Bank Account Opening

Why Foreign Entrepreneurs Choose BMA Business Solutions for Swiss Company Setup

Swiss company formation for foreigners made easy with BMA Business Solutions: GmbH and AG setup, non-resident registration, resident director services, registered office, and corporate bank account opening in Zurich, Zug, and Geneva.

Streamlined Swiss GmbH and AG Formation Process
We handle every aspect of your Swiss company incorporation, eliminating bureaucratic complexities while ensuring compliance with Commercial Register requirements. Additionally, our expert team navigates cantonal regulations across Zurich, Geneva, Zug, and other major business hubs.

Specialized Non-Resident Company Registration Services
Even without Swiss residency, you can register your company in Switzerland through our comprehensive non-resident setup program. Subsequently, we arrange all necessary legal requirements, including resident director services and registered office provisions.

Corporate Bank Account Opening Assistance
Swiss banking relationships are crucial for business success. Therefore, we facilitate corporate bank account opening with leading Swiss financial institutions, ensuring your business has immediate access to Switzerland’s renowned banking infrastructure.

Our Streamlined Swiss Company Registration Process

Step-by-step Swiss company registration: structure setup, capital deposit, registry, ZEFIX UID, banking, and tax.

Initial Consultation & Structure Selection
We begin with a personalized consultation to understand your goals and determine the ideal legal form for your venture—whether a GmbH (CHF 20,000 minimum capital) or an AG (CHF 100,000 minimum capital). Additionally, we’ll advise you on the most tax-efficient canton for your business.

Capital Account Opening & Fund Deposit
Next, we assist you in opening a dedicated capital account at a leading Swiss financial institution. Once your account is set up, you deposit the required initial capital promptly and securely.

Complete Commercial Registry Submission
Our legal team then prepares your articles of association, coordinates notarial certification, and submits all documents to the appropriate Swiss Commercial Register. In major cantons like Zurich and Zug, registration is typically completed within 2–3 business days.

ZEFIX Registration & UID Assignment
After your entry in the Commercial Register is approved, we register your company in the ZEFIX database and secure your unique enterprise identification number (UID), officially establishing your Swiss entity.

Corporate Banking Setup & Tax Registration
Finally, we finalize your corporate bank account, handle VAT registration (if required), and ensure your business complies with all Swiss tax obligations. With these steps completed, you can begin operations and issue invoices immediately.

Swiss Company Formation Costs and Timeline

Swiss company formation costs and timeline: GmbH 2–3 weeks, AG 3–4 weeks, bank account 2–3 weeks, fees from CHF 600.

Timeline for Company Registration:

  • GmbH Formation: 2-3 weeks complete process
  • AG Incorporation: 3-4 weeks including notarization
  • Bank Account Opening: Additional 2-3 weeks

Transparent Pricing Structure:

Ongoing compliance support: Annual packages available

  • Commercial Register fees: CHF 600-800
  • Notary services: CHF 800-1,500
  • Professional setup services: Contact for quote

Comprehensive Support Services for International Business Owners

Resident Director and Registered Office Services

Swiss law requires companies to have local representation. Therefore, we provide professional resident director services and registered office solutions, ensuring full regulatory compliance for non-resident entrepreneurs.

Ongoing Legal and Tax Compliance

Swiss business regulations require continuous compliance. Hence, our experts handle annual filings, audit requirements, and regulatory changes, allowing you to focus on growing your business.

Employment and Hiring Guidance

Planning to hire Swiss employees? We provide comprehensive guidance on employment contracts, local labor laws, social security requirements, and employee benefit obligations.

Specialized Services for Complex Business Needs

Alternative Asset Management

For businesses involving cryptocurrencies, art collections, or other alternative assets, we offer specialized incorporation services tailored to these emerging sectors.

Swiss Relocation Advisory

Considering moving your business operations to Switzerland? Our relocation experts help identify optimal cantons based on your industry, tax considerations, and lifestyle preferences.

Multi-Cantonal Setup Strategy

Different cantons offer varying advantages. We analyze tax rates, regulatory environments, and business incentives across Geneva (+4.7% growth), Valais (+10.7% growth), and other dynamic regions.

Start Your Swiss Business Journey Today

Ready to register your Swiss company? Switzerland’s entrepreneurial ecosystem welcomed 143 new companies daily in 2024, demonstrating unprecedented business formation momentum.

Don’t let complex registration procedures delay your market entry. Contact BMA Business Solutions today for your personalized consultation and let our Swiss business experts transform your vision into a thriving European enterprise.

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BMA Business Solutions: Your trusted partner for swift, compliant, and cost-effective Swiss company registration services for international entrepreneurs.

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