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Form W-8BEN-E
U.S. Withholding Tax and Form W-8BEN-E: What Foreign Suppliers — Especially Swiss Companies — Need to Know The 30% U.S. withholding tax applies to payments made to foreign...
Setting Up a Sole Proprietorship in Switzerland: Steps, Costs and Tax
A sole proprietorship (raison individuelle / Einzelfirma) is the simplest and cheapest way to go into business alone in Switzerland: no minimum capital, no notary, and a setup...
Tax consulting Geneva
My Swiss Company SA: Your Trusted Tax Partner in Geneva Tax consulting Geneva is an essential service for companies and individuals seeking to optimize their tax situation in...
Taxation and accounting in Switzerland of dividends, interest, and royalties
Taxation and accounting in Switzerland of dividends, interest, and royalties Dividends, interest, and royalties are key sources of passive income for Swiss companies, especially...
The Swiss Register of Beneficial Owners
Switzerland introduces a register of beneficial owners: What Swiss companies need to know? In December 2023, the Swiss Parliament adopted a major reform aimed at increasing...
My Swiss Company SA – STEP Member
STEP: A Leading Organization in Wealth Planning The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) is an international organization bringing together professionals specializing...
Domicile Company in Switzerland: Due Diligence, Substance and Compliance
In Switzerland, a domicile company holds an official address — its registered office — but carries out little or no real activity there, typically to hold assets, shares or real...
Certified true copies
Certified True Copies: A Guarantee of Authenticity for Your Official Documents In many administrative and commercial procedures, it is often required to provide certified true...
Apostille in Switzerland
What is an Apostille in Switzerland? An apostille in Switzerland is an official certification affixed to a document to confirm its authenticity and allow its use in a foreign...
Tax Advantages of a Swiss Company: Rates, Exemptions and Cantons
Switzerland's appeal to companies is simple to sum up: low, predictable taxes in a stable, business-friendly country. Federal corporate tax is a flat 8.5% on profit, and once...
Living in Switzerland
Living in Switzerland: A Guide for Entrepreneurs and Their Families Switzerland is renowned for its exceptional quality of life, stable economic environment, and top-tier...
Accounting in Switzerland: obligations, standards and costs for companies
Accounting in Switzerland is governed by the Code of Obligations (art. 957 ss CO), which sets rules that vary with a company's size. Below CHF 500,000 in annual revenue,...
All My Swiss Company services in Switzerland.
Beyond domiciliation, My Swiss Company SA supports entrepreneurs and international groups across the entire life cycle of their Swiss entity — formation, administration, tax representation and governance.
Accounting, VAT, Payroll & SME Taxation
- Bookkeeping, year-end closing and financial statements compliant with the CO
- VAT: returns, rate review and prevention of reassessments
- Payroll: AHV, BVG, UVG, permits and employee taxation
Company Formation in Switzerland: SA, Sàrl, Branch & Holding
- Company formation: SA, Sàrl, branch & holding
- Incorporation with deed, capital and registration with the CR
- Company formation with banking and tax logic
Swiss Resident Director & Managing Officer: Fiduciary Mandate
- Swiss resident director for SA with valid representation
- Swiss resident managing officer for Sàrl with documentary follow-up
- KYC, governance and periodic review in Switzerland
Company Registered Office & Domiciliation: Registered Address & Mail
- Legal registered office address, c/o and official notifications to the Commercial Register
- Receipt, sorting and forwarding of administrative and banking mail
- Domiciliation integrated into a real administration structure
VAT Tax Representative in Switzerland for Foreign Companies
- VAT registration in Switzerland and official tax representation
- Quarterly VAT returns, corrections and exchanges with the FTA & customs
- Upstream analysis of liability and non-compliance risks
Foundation Formation & Administration in Switzerland
- Formation of private, family or charitable foundations
- Structuring, board governance and annual administrative follow-up
- Tax framework, possible exemption and documentary compliance