Six steps to your own company
Do you have the idea, the plan and the burning ambition to finally start your own company? Find out what to expect from the ingeniously simple incorporation process.
We will accompany you throughout the entire process – from initial quotation, to online data entry, through to entering your company in the commercial register. Best part: You can do everything from home, the incorporation takes only a short time and is even free of charge.
«Professional support right from the start of your incorporation process.»
Andrea May & Lorena Formica
Entrepreneur Service
Incorporation process
Consultation
Each year, our experienced team processes 3'000 company foundations with a commercial register entry in all Swiss cantons. We would be delighted to provide you with comprehensive advice to ensure that you are optimally prepared. The best part? It won’t cost you a cent.
Entrepreneur Service
Andrea May
«We are here for you.»
Enter data online
We have set up a clear and simple company incorporation portal so you can enter your data online step by step as quickly as possible. Even if you are still unsure about some information, such as the company name, its purpose or the partners' functions, you can still fill in the form very quickly.
Entrepreneur Service
Selina Lüchinger
«We are here for you.»
Data check and founding documents
Our experienced team will review your entries and modify them where necessary in consultation with you. All of your questions will be answered by our specialists. You will be provided with expert guidance throughout the entire process.
Entrepreneur Service
Lorena Formica
«We are here for you.»
Sign the documents and make the capital contribution
Our legal team will prepare all of the founding documents for you. You can access these documents online in a protected section. You can print and sign the documents at your own convenience and return them to us by post.
Communications & Media
Sandro Klarer
«We are here for you.»
Notarial certification
Our legal team and notaries will execute the founding act. You can, of course, have your new company registered in all Swiss cantons. You do not have to be present for the founding – we’ll take care of everything for you.
Education
Jessica Hohl
«We are here for you.»
Entry in the commercial register and other registrations
Your new company will be entered in the commercial register. We will send you all of the original founding documents by post. On request, the IFJ team will help you to register for social insurance and value added tax.
Communications & Media
Selvishah Aliu
«We are here for you.»
Consultation
Each year, our experienced team processes 3'000 company foundations with a commercial register entry in all Swiss cantons. We would be delighted to provide you with comprehensive advice to ensure that you are optimally prepared. The best part? It won’t cost you a cent.
Entrepreneur Service
Andrea May
«We are here for you.»
Enter data online
We have set up a clear and simple company incorporation portal so you can enter your data online step by step as quickly as possible. Even if you are still unsure about some information, such as the company name, its purpose or the partners' functions, you can still fill in the form very quickly.
Entrepreneur Service
Selina Lüchinger
«We are here for you.»
Data check and incorporation documents
Our experienced team will review your entries and modify them where necessary in consultation with you. All of your questions will be answered by our specialists. You will be provided with expert guidance throughout the entire process.
Entrepreneur Service
Lorena Formica
«We are here for you.»
Sign documents and make capital contribution
Our legal team will prepare all of the founding documents for you. You can access these documents online in a protected section. You can print and sign the documents at your own convenience and return them to us by post.
Communications & Media
Sandro Klarer
«We are here for you.»
Notarial certification
Our legal team and notaries will execute the founding act. You can, of course, have your new company registered in all Swiss cantons. You do not have to be present for the founding – we’ll take care of everything for you.
Education
Jessica Hohl
«We are here for you.»
Entry in the commercial register & other registrations
Your new company will be entered in the commercial register. We will send you all of the original founding documents by post. On request, the IFJ team will help you to register for social insurance and value added tax.
Communications & Media
Selvishah Aliu
«We are here for you.»
PREMIUM PARTNERS
Attractive premium discounts
Helvetia supports start-ups with a premium discount up to 50% on individual insurance solutions.
More
PostFinance start-up package
PostFinance gives you the tools to get started – Benefit from two years of free account management and discover additional offers that make your business life easier.
More
Free months for new start-ups
Swisscom will cover your subscription costs for up to 6 months plus CHF 300.- credited to your Swisscom bill.
More