Switzerland

Switzerland is a globally recognized financial center with exceptional political stability, a highly skilled workforce, and a centuries-old tradition of banking confidentiality. Its central European location and neutral status make it ideal for international holding and trading companies.

Corporate Tax

11.9-21.6% (varies by canton)

Legal System

Civil Law

Currency

Swiss Franc (CHF)

Language

German, French, Italian, Romansh

Tax Overview

Corporate Tax

11.9-21.6% (varies by canton)

Personal Tax

Up to 40% (varies by canton)

VAT / GST

8.1%

Capital Gains Tax

0% on qualifying participations

Withholding Tax

35% (reclaimable under treaties)

Key Advantages

Global reputation for stability and discretion

Extensive treaty network of 100+ countries

Participation exemption for holding companies

Cantonal tax competition with attractive rates

Central European location

World-class banking infrastructure

Country Facts

Population: 8.8 million
Political Structure: Federal Republic
Timezone: UTC+1
Exchange Controls: None
Double Tax Treaties: 100+ treaties

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