Moving from Zurich to Dubai
What Swiss residents should plan before swapping Zurich for Dubai.
Before leaving Switzerland
- Deregister from your commune and move your centre of life. See For Swiss citizens.
- Review occupational pension withdrawal options and timing with your adviser.
- Decide whether investments stay in Switzerland or move to a UAE holding structure. See Holding company in the UAE.
- Check how your Swiss bank treats non-resident clients.
In Dubai
Company and investor visa, Emirates ID, private banking relationship, home, schools and health insurance. The Relocation package covers each step.
Official sources
We check our guidance against these official sources. Always confirm current fees and rules before acting.