Canton Zug

Company formation in Zug

Zug has Switzerland's lowest corporate taxes and is the go-to for holdings, commodities and crypto firms. We form and structure your GmbH (from CHF 2'500) or AG (from CHF 3'500) accordingly, working location-independently.

Zug has Switzerland's lowest corporate taxes and is the go-to for holdings, commodities and crypto firms. We form and structure your GmbH (from CHF 2'500) or AG (from CHF 3'500) accordingly, working location-independently.

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

Zug has the lowest corporate taxes in Switzerland and is a magnet for commodity traders, crypto firms and holding companies on the shores of Lake Zug. We support Zug companies with bookkeeping, formation and tax returns, mostly remotely from Wildegg.

Founders choose Zug for its tax efficiency and its 'Crypto Valley' ecosystem. We help you set up cleanly — GmbH from CHF 2'500 or an AG, and keep the books in order, which matters when your structure is built for scrutiny.

Scope

What Company formation includes

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Choice of legal form

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

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Articles of association & formation documents

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

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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.

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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 Zug

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Responsible Commercial Register Office

Commercial Register Office of the Canton of Zug (Zug)

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Language region

German-speaking Switzerland

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Availability

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

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Frequently asked

Frequent questions from Zug

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Can you set up a holding structure in Zug?

Yes, we form the operating and holding entities, advise on the right structure for participations, and set up consolidation-ready bookkeeping from the start.

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Why is Zug so popular for company formation?

Zug combines the lowest corporate tax rates in Switzerland with an established hub for commodities and crypto. We handle the formation and the filing with the Zug Commercial Register Office.

03

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.

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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 Zug? Start with the free initial consultation

Free initial consultation