Swiss bank accounts aren't just accounts for millionaires, government officials, celebrities or criminals trying to hide their money. Anyone can open one. However, people tend to be attracted to Swiss bank accounts because, by law, Swiss bankers and their staff are not allowed to give out information about your account. They have strict rules regarding your bank account's
2 Contact the bank and ask about its terms and conditions and whether there are any fees required other than the initial deposit. When you apply, you will be asked to provide a copy of your Passport or IR, employment contract, a bill of sale or other similar documents.
1 Find a Swiss bank you want to do business with. UBS and Credit Suisse are the largest. Or contact an Offshore Banking Advisor
2 Contact the bank and ask about its terms and conditions and whether there are any fees required other than the initial deposit. When you apply, you will be asked to provide a copy of your Passport or IR, employment contract, a bill of sale or other similar documents.
3 Make an initial deposit of at least the minimum deposit amount. Many Swiss banks will require an initial deposit. The Swiss bank will assign you an account number.
