Canton Lucerne

Company formation in Lucerne

Lucerne's attractive corporate tax makes it a sound place to incorporate. We form your GmbH (from CHF 2'500) or AG (from CHF 3'500) and handle the registrations, working location-independent.

Lucerne's attractive corporate tax makes it a sound place to incorporate. We form your GmbH (from CHF 2'500) or AG (from CHF 3'500) and handle the registrations, working location-independent.

The legal form determines liability, taxes and capital. We choose it together with you.

Lucerne combines Central Swiss tourism with an attractive corporate tax environment that draws companies and holdings. We support Lucerne SMEs and private clients with bookkeeping, tax and company formation, mostly location-independent from Wildegg.

Scope

What Company formation includes

01

Choice of legal form

Sole proprietorship, GmbH or AG — we compare liability, capital, taxes and social insurance for your situation.

02

Articles of association & formation documents

We prepare the articles of association, the deed of incorporation and the required forms — legally sound and complete.

03

Notary & commercial register

We handle the notarial certification and the coordination of the commercial register entry in your canton for you.

04

Taxes & social insurance

Registration with VAT, the AHV compensation office, BVG and accident insurance — all from a single source.

05

Formation from abroad

For founders from abroad: domicile address, permit questions and bank contact — guided clearly, in seven languages.

On site

Planet for Company formation in Lucerne

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Responsible Commercial Register Office

Commercial Register Office of the Canton of Lucerne (Luzern)

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Language region

German-speaking Switzerland

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Availability

We look after Lucerne across Switzerland: we prepare bookkeeping and tax returns remotely, with personal meetings by arrangement.

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Frequently asked

Frequent questions from Lucerne

01

Is Lucerne a good canton to set up a company?

It can be — Lucerne has comparatively attractive corporate tax rates. We form your GmbH or AG (GmbH from CHF 2'500) and handle the filing with the Commercial Register Office in Lucerne.

02

How long does it take to form a GmbH?

Usually two to four weeks once all documents are in place — depending on your canton's commercial register. With prepared documents it goes faster; our checklist helps with that.

03

How much capital do I need?

For a GmbH at least CHF 20'000 (fully paid in), for an AG at least CHF 100'000 (of which CHF 50'000 paid in). The sole proprietorship has no capital requirement.

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Company formation in Lucerne? Start with the free initial consultation

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