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  • Starting a limited liability company in Switzerland

    Anyone wishing to set up a company in Switzerland is spoilt for choice because there are many different legal forms to choose from. The most popular is the limited liability company or LLC. An LLC is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

    CHF 750.00 (excl. VAT)
    + minimum CHF 470.00
    commercial register fees

    Digital start-up of your new company

    Would you like to set up your new company entirely digitally? Together with our partner Hoop, we are happy to support you in this process. Benefit from the following advantages:

     

    1. Faster: Implementation of changes in days (instead of weeks) – no postal delays.
    2. More cost-effective: No costs for postage or paper – less administrative work.
    3. Simpler: Error reduction through automated processes – our platform guides you step by step through the change process.
    4. More flexible: Submit anytime, anywhere – even from abroad.
    5. Legally compliant: Qualified electronic signatures (QES) are equivalent to handwritten signatures and are recognised by all trade register offices.
    6. Sustainable: Less paper – lower environmental impact.

     

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    Digital process

    Deepcloud and data entry

    Register on deepcloud and enter the foundation directly online.

    DeepID
    registration

    Download the DeepID app from the App Store and register. You can find more information here.

    Digital
    signature

    Sign all documents as requested in DeepSign.

    Submission of documents

    Submit the digitally signed documents directly to the relevant trade register office with just a few clicks.

    Would you like to set up your company by post?

    We are of course happy to assist you with setting up your new company by post. You will receive the documents by email, which you then have to sign and return to us by post. No smartphone is required for this process.

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    Analogue process

    Data

    We will record the new company in our system based on the information you provide in the formation form.

    Documents

    We will send you the documents by e-mail for review and signature. From our side, this step takes a maximum of two working days.

    Return

    Please check the documents carefully and return all documents to us signed and in their original form. Please do not forget any identity cards or passports.

    Publication

    The documents are checked, notarised (if necessary) and submitted to the commercial register office. The publication of the changes in the commercial register should take place after about two weeks.

    How to start a LLC with Moneyhouse

    Information: You will receive access to our platform after ordering. There you can provide all your relevant information.

    Verification: You will then be contancted by phone to verify the information you entered, so errors can be avoided.

    Documents: A notary will prepare the required documents and send them to you. You then send back the signed documents. 

    Notarisation: The documents are then notarized and forwarded to the commercial register, where the foundation process will be officially completed with the registration.

    Advantages of a LLC

    Starting capital: A starting capital of only CHF 20'000 is required. 

    Liability: Founders are liable with their company assets.

    Company name: There are not many rules when choosing a name. The only condition is the addition of LLC at the end, furthermore the company name must be unique and not deceptive. 

    Requirements for a LLC

    People: At least one individual or company is needed as a founder. At least one managing director must be resident in Switzerland. The registered office of the company must also be in Switzerland.

    Starting capital: At least CHF 20'000 capital deposited on a blocked account or a contribution in kind. A mixture of both variants is possible. 

    Commercial register: Comes into being only once the entry has been placed in the commercial register in accordance with OR 779.

    You can see all requirements and rules in our legal forms overview.

    Start your own LLC

    How can we help you?

    Do you have any questions or would you like further information?
    Arrange a free consultation appointment directly online or contact us:

    Telephone: +41 258 28 88 or by email: crs@moneyhouse.ch
    Monday-Friday: 8:30am to 11:30am and 1:30pm to 4:30pm

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