FAQ's
What is a Swiss corporation (AG) and what can and/or may one do with it?
The Swiss corporation is a legal entity. Therefore the corporation can transact all legal business European and world wide. In Switzerland the freedom of trade prevails. A corporation can exercise (nearly) each trade, without having to ask for a special grant. The corporation can take part in companies, take up loans and can capitalize itself by sales of portions (Shares).
For whom a corporation make sense?
Experiences show that there are different reasons why a Swiss corporation make sense. Both, the completion of service business (commissions, fees etc.) and of goods business (in and export). The Swiss corporation can be naturally limited to holding participation and real estates (in and foreign country). Since there are really many application types, the enumerating is not finished.
Which are the most important advantages of a Swiss corporation?
Anonymity, freedom of trade, high-estimated location, multilingualness, international finance location, no membership within the EU, protection by strictest banking secret of the world, economic stability, central location, very low tax burden etc.
Is the anonymity ensured with a Swiss corporation?
The economically entitled one of a corporation must never go personally into action. For the presentation of the corporation the board of directors can occur having a mandate contract.
How can I control the corporation? May I have a general power of attorney?
When desired each customer receives a specific authority. With this authority the authority taker can be authorized to transact concrete business. Of course the economically entitled can remain in the background and can delegate the management to third. However he is able to register himself in the Commercial Register as the managing director.
Bank account. Can a Swiss corporation also have an account in other countries? Who has access to the bank account?
A Swiss corporation is able to have an account in Switzerland as well as abroad. All our companies already have a Swiss account. Foreign accounts can be established by us at any time.
How do I get a Swiss corporation?
There are 2 possibilities, found a corporation or buy an existing company which naturally constitutes an important financial and time advantage. Please do not hesitate to contact us in case of concrete wishes from your side.
Office Service. Is there the possibility to get an own telephone number which is also listed in the telephone directory?
Of course. Each customer receives if desired an assigned telephone and fax number which we can offer on a very low price. Also a Swiss Mobile Phone (Natel) is available as well as the supply of a conference room.
Who is responsible for bookkeeping, post etc.?
The renowned partners of the Noble House AG are responsible for the board of directors, the complete administration and the trustee for you to be able to concentrate on your main activities and to assure your corporation according to fiscal and infrastructural operations.
I am bankcruptcy. Can I build up a new existence with a Swiss corporation?
We experience very often that formerly successful businessmen come into financial difficulties, however what kind of reason. Because a new beginning is quite difficult in the own country, it is done in Switzerland very often. The favourable tax and economy situation favours this step.
How is the tax situation in Switzerland?
International Trusts like Metro, IKEA etc. profit from the location Switzerland. It is important to be in the right Kanton. Our tax system is not very complicated. For every situation there is a solution and therefore we recommend a personal and noncommittal discussion with us.
Which Kanton is having the lowest taxes?
The Kanton Zug has the lowest tax burden. Therefore we have our location in Zug for many years to maximise our customer's profits. Of course there are other Kantons with low taxes. We would be glad to advise you.
Which name is allowed for the Swiss corporation? Is it possible to rename an existing name?
Basically every name (in addition with AG) is allowed. The name must be vacant and must reflect the business. Favourably you take up contact with us. We do have a direct access to the name register within the Commercial Register and can check the name immediately.
May I have a noncommittal consultation?
Of course. We advise to all possible prospective customers to join such a consultation. After this meeting you will know what kind of possibilities a Swiss corporation can offer to you. It is important for us that our customers will finally receive that what really makes sense for them.