Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers
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Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers is a private bank based in Lucerne, founded in 1996. It works with international clients, so a non-resident can open an account here when the source-of-funds file is clean. As a private bank, it typically expects a private-banking relationship, commonly from CHF 500,000 upward — as of June 2026, and not a published per-bank figure.
About Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers
Asset management for private, foundation and institutional clients.
| Type | Private bank |
|---|---|
| Head office | Lucerne |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Assets | around CHF 15–16 billion (current bank figure) |
| Service languages | German, English |
| Non-residents | Accepts international clients |
- Limited partnership with general partners of unlimited liability.
- Founded 1996; became a bank in 1998; offices in Lucerne, Zurich, St. Gallen, Munich and Düsseldorf.
Opening an account at Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers as a non-resident
Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers assesses each non-resident applicant on source of wealth, source of funds and risk profile, and runs an English-language service for international clients. The decisive factor is a documented source of funds, not nationality. Assemble the evidence (tax returns, sale or employment records, a clear paper trail) before you approach the bank. Our guide to opening a Swiss bank account sets out the full document list and the timeline.
Is Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers a fit for a non-resident?
As a private bank, Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers is built for substantial, advised relationships rather than a simple transactional account. It suits a non-resident with investable assets who wants wealth management alongside banking and can meet a private-banking entry level.
If you would rather have this handled than explained, we prepare the source-of-funds file and introduce you to a suitable bank, and we can incorporate the company an account often sits behind. You can also compare Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers with 35 other Swiss banks.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
01Can a non-resident open an account at Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers?
Yes. Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers is a private bank in Lucerne that works with international clients. As with any Swiss bank, approval turns on a documented source of funds and the bank's own onboarding checks, not on nationality alone.
02What kind of bank is Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers?
Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers is a private bank, founded in 1996, based in Lucerne. Limited partnership with general partners of unlimited liability.
03What is the minimum to bank with Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers?
There is no published per-bank minimum. As a private bank, Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers typically expects a private-banking relationship, commonly from CHF 500,000 upward. The realistic entry point depends on the relationship rather than a fixed rule (as of June 2026).
04Does Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers serve clients in English?
Yes. Reichmuth & Co Privatbankiers runs an English-language service alongside German, so a non-resident can be onboarded and advised in English.
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