Active membership — transfer of shares
Ready-Made Swiss SRO Entity
An existing Swiss company that already holds active SRO membership (ARIF, SO-FIT, VQF, SOFIP). Take control and operate within weeks.
Price
CHF 249,000
Operational in
2 – 3 weeks
Status
Active SRO membership
Share capital
CHF 100k
Timing
Operational status
Share transfer in 48 hours · director change 1–2 weeks · SRO notification of new ownership and activities.
Capital
Share capital
CHF 100,000 (AG/SA) — already paid up. Existing equity transfers with the shares.
Regulatory
Risk profile
None. Membership is already active.
All-inclusive scope
What the fee covers.
Single fixed price, Year 1. No surprises at closing — notary, registry and SRO fees are already inside.
- 01Acquisition of the ready-made entity
- 02Share transfer & notarial closing
- 03Director replacement and registration
- 04SRO notification of change of ownership
- 05Handover of AML/KYC policies & compliance file
- 06Swiss resident director — Year 1
- 07Registered office & domiciliation — Year 1
When this makes sense
"Founders who need to go to market fast — pitching clients, signing payment or custody agreements, or satisfying counterparty requirements within 2–3 weeks of closing."
Year 2 onward
Recurring operating fees.
Same for both options
| Registered office & domiciliation | CHF 3,500 |
| Swiss resident director (discounted) | CHF 12,500 |
| Compliance officer review (2 hr/month) | CHF 6,000 |
| Bookkeeping — VAT filings (quarterly) | CHF 1,500 |
| Year-end closing (BS, P&L, tax return) | CHF 2,000 |
| Annual AML audit (SRO requirement) | CHF 2,500 |
| Total estimated | CHF 23,500 |
The other route
Swiss Shell + SRO Application
Purchase of a clean Swiss shell company followed by a full SRO membership application — directors, statutes, domicile, AML/KYC framework and SRO file handled end-to-end.