Here's how, step by step
The most common procedures explained clearly: what to do, in what order and what to watch out for.
Every procedure becomes simple once you know the steps.
From forming a GmbH to switching fiduciaries — here you'll find clear guides with real steps, deadlines and costs. Choose a topic.
Step-by-step guides
Forming a GmbH: step by step
From the legal form to the commercial register entry.
Open guide →02Forming a sole proprietorship: guide
Self-employed fast, with no minimum capital.
Open guide →03Filling in your tax return: guide
Which documents, which deadlines, which deductions.
Open guide →04Switching fiduciaries: how easy it is
Switch mid-year — cleanly and without gaps.
Open guide →05Registering for VAT: step by step
When it's mandatory, how to register, which rate.
Open guide →06Hiring your first employee: guide
Setting up AHV, BVG, UVG and the contract correctly.
Open guide →07Family reunification visa: the process
Process, requirements and the documents you need.
Open guide →08Deregistering & liquidating a company: guide
Deregistrations with AHV, VAT, the commercial register and insurers.
Open guide →09Restaurant licence in Switzerland: step by step
Which canton requires what, the cost and the timeline.
Open guide →010Issue a salary certificate: employer’s guide
Benefits in kind, expenses and the remarks field, done right.
Open guide →011Switch health insurance: deadline 30 November
Deductible, model and notice period at a glance.
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