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TO OPEN A BANK ACCOUNT BY MAIL
1. You need to fill out an application (application form available on request).
2. You need to pay our account set up fee.
3. The application form should be mailed to our office. Please note that in conformity with Swiss law we cannot accept faxed or scanned documents. Therefore, all documents concerning the opening of the account must be sent by post to our physical address in Switzerland.
4. Once we have received payment for our fees and the application form completed
and signed, we will send you the Bank Account Application Form by priority mail or
e-
5. Then, you will have to send us the following documents :
- An authentified copy of your passport (You have to get an apostille of your passport. See What is an apostille?) Your passport must be current and valid.
- Two recent utility bills showing relevant address (less than four months old) as proof of residence (ex. gas, water or electricity).
- Documents that can prove your economic background (ex. an employment contract, a diploma, etc.) and the source of your funds (such as a contract for a house sale, a statement from a foreign bank, a bill of sale, a contract for the sale of a business, a recent bank statement form for your existing bank, a receipt from the sale of stock, etc.)
- The Bank Account Application Form ( completed and signed).
6. We present your application to the bank.
7. The bank sends you a separate confirmation.
8. You return the bank's documents directly to the bank.
9. The bank opens your account.
At each stage of the process we will guide you with efficient and accurate advice.
Please not that numbered bank accounts can not be opened by mail.
All information submitted to us is held strictly confidential (see our Privacy Policy).
