Start your own company.
Simply and online.
Start your own company. Simply and online.
Every year, over 3,000 people trust IFJ with their company incorporation
Online incorporation including lawyer and notary
Free support before, during and after incorporation
Free webinars, events, tools and services to start your business
IFJ is an industry leader and pioneer in this field
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call us at 058 444 10 40
message us at info@ifj.ch
The most-used incorporation service in Switzerland
Process – Services – Costs
IFJ is the national hub for all those who want to set up a company in Switzerland. In over 30 years, the institute and its experts have accompanied more than 200,000 people on their way to and through self-employment. Now it's your turn.
CHF 300
LLC
CHF 100
Sole proprietorship
CHF 300
Ltd.
CHF 100
General partnership
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.»
More than incorporation – Your
advantages as an IFJ founder
Benefit from the popular and free intensive courses with proven experts.
Take the first step. Our startup expert will show you what to expect when founding a company and how best to proceed on your way to self-employment. The course online or in your region is free thanks to our national and regional partners.
You have a business idea and want to systematically analyse it and evaluate its financial consequences? Develop your own business plan live on site and learn the 1x1 of the business plan in our compact workshop.
Do you do the accounting yourself? Learn the most important basics in our accounting courses and receive tips and tricks for the Atlanto software solution. That way you have your numbers under control right from the beginning.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
«The incorporation went very well and if I had any questions the startup support could always help me. I can therefore strongly recommend founding with IFJ!»
Lisa Ann Preuss
LA Click GmbH
«It was a very calming feeling to be able to hand over to qualified professionals the demanding tasks of founding a company during an initial turbulent phase of our company. I was advised competently by a kind staff to my questions.»
Oliver Schlatter
Injex - Injection Molding Overnight
«We were extremely happy with the efficiency and friendly attitude of IFJ team. They notified us about each milestones of the incorporation process and responded on the e-mails within 6 hours. We would strongly recommend to other start ups IFJ Service, due to their strong experience and welcoming attitude.»
Olga Dubey
AgroSustain SA
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PostFinance start-up package
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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.
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