There are two ways to apply and recieve residency in Switerland. The first of which is an investment into a company, which can be done as a corporation or as an individual. The second is a "Lump Sum Taxation route". The Minimum Investmentminimum of USD 250,000 or more (CHF 200,000) at their disposal, before applying for swiss residence program (corporate or lump sum). The Swiss Lump Sum Taxation is best suited for wealthy individuals or retirees, while the Swiss company formation is ideal for investors and corporates. After you agree to the taxation, one will get residence permit in Switzerland. There will be a minimum of CHF 150’000 (approx USD 170’000) or more, depending on swiss canton except Zurich. This is negotiable based on assets.