RISTER – Swiss Corporate Services Firm in Geneva
Company Formation and Company Domiciliation in Geneva
A trusted partner for entrepreneurs and investors
RISTER – Swiss Corporate Services Firm in Geneva is the Geneva subsidiary of My Swiss Company SA, a well-established Swiss group of corporate service providers also present in Lucerne and Zug.
This integration gives RISTER access to national expertise and resources, while maintaining a strong local presence to support entrepreneurs, investors, and startups in their Swiss projects.
Our mission is to turn every business idea into a robust, compliant, and sustainable structure, allowing founders to focus on their commercial growth.
RISTER is the one-stop shop for company formation in Geneva, company domiciliation in Geneva, and full corporate administration services.
RISTER, Geneva Corporate Services: expertise and vision
Working with a Swiss corporate services provider in Geneva is a strategic step for anyone who wants to establish or manage a company in Switzerland.
RISTER combines a deep knowledge of Swiss law (Code of Obligations, cantonal and federal taxation, VAT legislation) with a clear understanding of banking and regulatory requirements.
This dual legal and economic expertise enables tailor-made support for local founders and international investors alike.
Our core services include:
- Company formation in Geneva: SA/AG, Sàrl/GmbH, branch offices, associations, foundations.
- Company domiciliation in Geneva with prestigious business addresses and full Business Center services.
- Accounting, VAT administration and complete tax compliance.
- Payroll management and HR administration.
- Strategic advice for growth, restructuring, or business succession.
Company formation in Geneva: a key process
From idea to registration
Setting up a company in Switzerland requires careful handling of legal, tax, and banking steps.
RISTER assists clients through every phase of Swiss company formation in Geneva:
- Analysis and structuring: selecting the most suitable legal form (SA/AG, Sàrl/GmbH, branch, association, foundation) and defining share capital.
- Drafting articles of association and organizing incorporation meetings.
- Opening a capital deposit account and coordinating with Geneva banks.
- Registering with the Commercial Registry and obtaining the company’s IDE number.
With our expertise, the entire company formation process in Geneva is carried out quickly, with full compliance and flawless documentation.
Benefits for entrepreneurs and startups
- Legal and tax stability of Switzerland.
- International appeal of Geneva, home to many global organizations and multinationals.
- Easier access to financing thanks to a reputation for seriousness and transparency.
- Flexibility in structuring (holding, subsidiary, group structures).
Whether you are launching an innovative startup, a commercial company, or a subsidiary of an international group, RISTER puts its Swiss corporate services expertise at your disposal.
Company domiciliation in Geneva: strategic address and compliance
A recognised business presence
Having a registered office in Geneva is essential for any company that wants to operate within one of Europe’s most important economic environments.
RISTER offers tailor-made company domiciliation in Geneva solutions:
- Prestigious business address: reception, scanning, and forwarding of mail.
- Business Center: fully equipped offices, meeting rooms, and professional reception services.
- Swiss resident director or manager mandate (art. 718 & 814 CO) to meet local representation requirements.
Key advantages
- Enhanced credibility with banks, investors, and institutions.
- Immediate presence in a major international city, home to numerous organizations and decision-makers.
- Full compliance with Swiss legal and tax obligations.
By choosing RISTER for the domiciliation of your company in Geneva, you benefit from a professional, flexible, and discreet service, ensuring seamless administrative continuity.
Comprehensive corporate services: accounting, VAT, and taxation
RISTER is far more than a company formation or domiciliation agent.
As a Swiss corporate services firm in Geneva, we provide end-to-end corporate administration tailored to startups, SMEs, and subsidiaries of global groups.
Accounting and financial reporting
- Complete bookkeeping according to Swiss GAAP RPC or IFRS.
- Preparation of annual financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.
- Customized management reports to give you a clear overview of your business.
Taxation and optimization
- Filing of cantonal and federal tax returns.
- Tax planning and optimization to legally reduce the tax burden.
- Representation before the tax authorities in the event of audits.
Swiss VAT
- Assessment of VAT obligations and registration.
- Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns.
- Acting as Swiss VAT representative for foreign companies.
Payroll and HR administration
- Issuance of payslips and management of AVS/LPP social insurance and accident coverage.
- Assistance with work permits and cross-border employee postings.
- Compliance with collective labor agreements and Swiss employment law.
Delegating these functions to RISTER ensures full compliance and significant time savings.
Geneva: a strategic economic hub
Choosing Geneva means placing your company in a unique international ecosystem:
- Competitive taxation and a stable legal environment.
- Direct access to European and global markets thanks to its strategic location.
- Presence of international institutions and leading companies in finance, high tech, health, and luxury goods.
- A strong reputation for quality and reliability with investors and business partners.
RISTER helps clients capitalize on these advantages by designing efficient legal and tax structures tailored to their growth plans.
Client cases and international expertise
RISTER serves a wide range of clients, including:
- Technology startups seeking secure, scalable growth.
- E-commerce companies optimizing logistics and tax efficiency.
- International foundations and associations managing humanitarian or blockchain projects.
- Industrial groups establishing a subsidiary or branch in Switzerland.
Each project benefits from bespoke expertise, whether it involves cross-border financing, international tax planning, or anti-money-laundering compliance.
Why choose RISTER – Swiss Corporate Services Firm in Geneva
- Proven experience and an institutional yet dynamic approach suited to Swiss and international requirements.
- Comprehensive service range: from company formation in Geneva to company domiciliation in Geneva, including accounting, VAT, and taxation.
- Integration within My Swiss Company SA: nationwide coverage and access to specialists across multiple cantons.
- Strict confidentiality and compliance: robust data protection and full adherence to Swiss regulations.
Through its membership in the My Swiss Company SA group, RISTER offers entrepreneurs a broader network and multi-disciplinary advisory strength, ensuring consistency and reliability in every mandate.
Take the next step today
Whether you are a Swiss entrepreneur, an international investor, or an innovative startup, RISTER – Swiss Corporate Services Firm in Geneva is your trusted partner to:
- Incorporate your company in Geneva efficiently and securely.
- Establish your registered office in Geneva within a prestigious business environment.
- Outsource your accounting and tax administration to seasoned Swiss professionals.
Request a tailored consultation today and give your project a strong, compliant foundation in the heart of Switzerland.