What does the commercial register office charge on top?

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Cantonal fees are added to the Konsento price and vary by canton. Examples: in the canton of St. Gallen, registering a function and a signing authority costs CHF 20 each, and changing the registered address costs CHF 30 (as of October 2026).

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Does the report via the commercial register office cost anything?

No. Entry in the transparency register is free of charge, and according to the Explanatory Report on the Ordinance, this also applies to the report via the commercial register office (Art. 41 para. 1 LETA).

Can changes be reported via the commercial register office?

Yes, if a commercial register procedure is under way at the same time and the requirements of Art. 11 LETA are met (Art. 39 para. 1 LETO). If only individual items of information are changed, this must be expressly stated on the form.

What counts as a single-member company limited by shares within the meaning of the Ordinance?

The company has only one shareholder, who is a natural person. This shareholder is registered in the commercial register as the sole member of the board of directors and is the sole beneficial owner (Art. 36 para. 1 LETO).