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Open CHF account

5 minutes in the app.
Approved in 24 hours.

No trip to Switzerland. No notary. No translated documents. Your CHF account, Swiss IBAN, and virtual Visa card ready to use.

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Process

Four steps.
In parallel.

  1. 01

    5 minutes

    Download app + sign up

    Available iOS and Android. Email + phone + CPF. You create your password + 2FA in the same step.

    No income proof needed at this stage — just basic identification.

  2. 02

    3 minutes

    Documents + video ID

    Photo of RG or passport + video selfie. Same standard as any Brazilian digital bank.

    We use the same KYC tech that Itaú, Nubank, and Swiss banks use.

  3. 03

    Up to 24h

    Review + approval

    BR compliance (BACEN) + Swiss compliance (FINMA) review in parallel. SMS + email when ready.

    In 92% of cases, approval happens within 6 business hours.

  4. 04

    Immediate

    Virtual card + IBAN

    CHF account open, Swiss IBAN issued, virtual Visa card delivered in the app. Ready to use.

    Plastic card can be requested optionally — delivery in 7 business days.

Documentation

What you
need to have at hand.

Photo of the original document — no certified copy, no sworn translation, no notary needed.

  • Required Valid Brazilian RG or Passport
  • Required Active CPF (regular with Receita)
  • Required Proof of address (last 90 days)
  • Optional Income proof — only for limits above R$ 50k/month
  • Required 10-second video selfie

Common questions
about opening.

Do I need to go to Switzerland at any point? +

Never. The entire process is 100% online, from the app. Account, card, transfers — all remote.

How much does it cost to open an account? +

Zero. Opening, monthly maintenance, and closing are free. See full table at /taxas/.

If I'm rejected, do I lose my fee? +

There's no fee to open an account. If your application is rejected, we explain why and tell you how to reapply.

Can I open a business account (CNPJ)? +

Yes, via the Business plan — separate flow. See /empresarial/.

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has been waiting 5 minutes for you.

All that's left is to download the app.