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Switzerland everything in one place
A tax known in advance in the most stable country in Europe
Residence with lump-sum taxation, through business and for specialists, services after the status, banks, companies and the full BRIDGES knowledge base on the country.
Lump-sum tax
from CHF 250,000
The full tax for the year under an agreement with the canton. One agreement per family; the number of people does not change the amount.
250k CHF
full tax for the year under the lump-sum regime
4-8months
to status through business
2-4months
to specialist status
ProgrammesSwitzerland
Three routes to Switzerland
A fixed tax agreed with the canton, residence for an entrepreneur and a permit for a specialist with rare qualifications. The terms of each route are on its programme page.
ServicesAfter the status
Services after the status
Once you have the status come renewals, family, permanent residence and documents. We handle it remotely.
Switzerland01 / 06Residence permit renewalA new residence card with no break in status.Details 
Switzerland02 / 06Permanent residencePermanent status once the qualifying period is met.Details 
Switzerland03 / 06Adding family membersSpouse, children and parents under the applicant’s status.Details 
Switzerland04 / 06Status for a childA child born after the status was granted: registration and documents.Details 
Switzerland05 / 06Police certificateA certificate for a renewal, a bank or a new programme.Details 
Switzerland06 / 06Apostille and legalisationDocuments for authorities, banks and transactions.Details Banks and companiesAccounts and business
Banks, companies and accounts
A Swiss status works together with an account and a company. We register companies, open accounts and prepare the source-of-funds file.
- A company in SwitzerlandCompany registration and corporate documents.
- Personal accountsAn account for a second-passport holder at a reliable bank.
- Corporate accountsAn account for a company with a clear source of funds.
- Source of fundsA source-of-wealth file for the bank and the programme.
- Bank directoryBanks by country: terms, documents and client requirements.
- Company registrationCompanies in different jurisdictions for a passport holder.
PracticeSwitzerland
Switzerland cases
Clients’ goals, family make-up and the result of each case.
01How a capital owner passed Swiss private banking after a refusal from the first houseKnowledge baseSwitzerland
Knowledge base on Switzerland
Materials on residence, taxes and life in Switzerland.
MaterialsTo study
Materials to study
- Lump-sum tax guideThe amount, cantons, housing and family.
- Business residence guideThe project, the canton and the budget.
- Specialist residence guideQualifications, the employer and quotas.
- Lump-sum taxation in plain wordsWhat the term means and who it suits.
- The Swiss passport rankingVisa-free countries and its place in the index.
- Programme comparisonSwitzerland next to other programmes.
You have the status, we stay with you
Renewals and family, tax status, banks and companies: BRIDGES handles everything in Switzerland in one place.
Tell us your Switzerland goal
We will reply with a calculation and the next steps: tax status, business, work or family.
Other countries
Choosing a country
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Answer a few questions and we will show the suitable programmes from 37 countries with amounts and timelines. No sign-up.
INITIAL ASSESSMENT
Tell us what outcome your family needs
We will design a solution for your case, choose the country and the right status, and take the whole process through to the result.
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