Commercial Register Offices in Switzerland

Below you will find the contact details of the commercial register offices across Switzerland. Each canton has its own commercial register office, while the Canton of Valais is divided into three separate commercial register districts depending on the company’s registered seat.

Last updated: June 2026

Useful links

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ZefixCentral business index of the Swiss Confederation for searching registered companies in Switzerland.
EHRAFederal Commercial Registry Office, the supervisory authority for cantonal commercial register offices.
EasyGovSwiss online portal for company registration and commercial register applications.

Contact details of Swiss commercial register offices

Canton / DistrictCommercial Register OfficeAddressPhone EmailWebsite
ZurichCommercial Register Office of the Canton of ZurichSchöntalstrasse 5, P.O. Box, 8022 Zurich+41432597400kanzlei.hra@ji.zh.chWebsite
BernCommercial Register Office of the Canton of BernReiterstrasse 11, 3013 Bern+41 31 633 77 70handelsregisteramt@be.chWebsite
LucerneCommercial Register of the Canton of LucerneBundesplatz 14, 6002 Lucerne+41 41 228 58 16Not listedWebsite
UriCommercial Register Office of the Canton of UriBahnhofstrasse 1, 6460 Altdorf+41 41 875 22 72hra@ur.chWebsite
SchwyzCommercial Register Office of the Canton of SchwyzBahnhofstrasse 15, P.O. Box 1185, 6431 Schwyz+41 41 819 16 50hr.vwd@sz.chWebsite
ObwaldenCommercial Register of the Canton of ObwaldenSt. Antonistrasse 4, 6060 Sarnen+41 41 666 62 21hra@ow.chWebsite
NidwaldenCommercial Register Office of the Canton of NidwaldenStansstaderstrasse 54, P.O. Box 1251, 6371 Stans+41 41 618 76 90Contact form on nw.chWebsite
GlarusCommercial Register Office of the Canton of GlarusZwinglistrasse 6, 8750 Glarus+41 55 646 67 50handelsregisteramt@gl.chWebsite
ZugCommercial Register Office of the Canton of ZugIndustriestrasse 24, 6301 Zug+41 41 594 55 60contact.hra@zg.chWebsite
SolothurnCantonal Commercial Register Office of SolothurnWengimattstrasse 2 (Schmelzihof), 4710 Klus-Balsthal+41 62 311 90 51hr@fd.so.chWebsite
Basel-StadtCommercial Register Office of the Canton of Basel-StadtClaramattweg 8, P.O. Box, 4001 Basel+41 61 267 44 55info.hra@jsd.bs.chWebsite
Basel-LandschaftCommercial Register Office of the Canton of Basel-LandschaftDomplatz 13 (entrance at Domplatz 9), P.O. Box, 4144 Arlesheim+41 61 552 46 80handelsregister@bl.chWebsite
SchaffhausenCommercial Register Office of the Canton of SchaffhausenMühlentalstrasse 105, 8201 Schaffhausen+41 52 632 72 22handelsregisteramt@sh.chWebsite
Appenzell AusserrhodenCommercial Register of the Canton of Appenzell AusserrhodenObstmarkt 3, 9102 Herisau+41 71 353 64 50handelsregister@ar.chWebsite
Appenzell InnerrhodenCommercial Register Office of the Canton of Appenzell InnerrhodenMarktgasse 2, 9050 Appenzell+41 71 788 96 66handelsregister@ai.chWebsite
St. GallenOffice for Commercial Register and Notarial Services, Canton of St. GallenDavidstrasse 27, 9001 St. Gallen+41 58 229 37 24info.afhn@sg.chWebsite
GraubündenLand Registry Inspectorate and Commercial Register of the Canton of GraubündenRingstrasse 10, 7001 Chur+41 81 257 24 85info@giha.gr.chWebsite
AargauCommercial Register Office of the Canton of AargauBahnhofplatz 3c, 5001 Aarau+41 62 835 14 80info.hra@ag.chWebsite
ThurgauOffice for Commercial Register and Civil Status, Canton of ThurgauBahnhofplatz 65, 8510 Frauenfeld+41 58 345 70 70sekretariat.hz@tg.chWebsite
TicinoCommercial Register Office of the Canton of TicinoVia Tognola 7, 6710 Biasca+41 91 816 29 81di-rc@ti.chWebsite
VaudCantonal Commercial Register Office of the Canton of VaudRue Grenade 38, P.O. Box 198, 1510 Moudon+41 21 557 81 21info.rc@vd.chWebsite
FribourgCommercial Register Office of the Canton of FribourgBoulevard de Pérolles 25, P.O. Box, 1701 Fribourg+41 26 305 30 90rcfribourg@fr.chWebsite
NeuchâtelCantonal Commercial Register Office of the Canton of NeuchâtelRue de Tivoli 5, P.O. Box 1, 2002 Neuchâtel+41 32 889 61 14Registre.Commerce@ne.chWebsite
GenevaOCIRT – Commercial Register of the Canton of GenevaRue du Puits-Saint-Pierre 4, 1204 Geneva+41 22 546 88 60rc@etat.ge.chWebsite
JuraCommercial Register of the Canton of JuraRue de la Justice 2, 2800 Delémont+41 32 420 59 77registre.commerce@jura.chWebsite
Valais I – Upper ValaisCommercial Register Office of Upper ValaisBahnhofstrasse 10, P.O. Box 388, 3900 Brig-Glis+41 27 923 75 20hra.ow@admin.vs.chWebsite
Valais II – Central ValaisCommercial Register Office of Central ValaisPlace du Midi 30, CP 501, 1951 Sion+41 27 322 92 05Not listedWebsite
Valais III – Lower ValaisCommercial Register Office of Lower ValaisChemin de la Tuilerie 3a, CP 120, 1890 St-Maurice+41 24 485 22 75Not listedWebsite

The information on this page is provided for general guidance only and may not be complete, accurate, or up to date. Contact details, opening hours, and official procedures may change at any time. Please verify the latest information directly with the relevant commercial register office or official government website before taking any action.