French entrepreneur in Switzerland: special expatriation guide

Switzerland attracts more and more French entrepreneurs. Here are the specificities to know.

Advantages for French nationals

EU/Switzerland free movement agreement

Geographic and cultural proximity (French-speaking Switzerland)

Easily accessible B permit

No double taxation (tax treaty)

B residence permit for self-employed activity

CFE registration in France if dual activity

Choice of tax regime (resident vs cross-border)

Transfer of tax domicile

Don't confuse cross-border and resident status

Anticipate health coverage (LAMal vs CMU)

Declare correctly in both countries