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Liechtenstein brokerage exit needs sell holdings, tax summary, depot termination letter, and CHF SWIFT to NRE before India tax residency.
Sell depot holdings before bank closure — Liechtenstein CG may apply on non-resident exit
LGT and VP Bank provide securities custody — obtain annual tax statement before depot termination.
Plan sell orders 45+ days ahead — CHF-denominated funds and bonds need settlement before wire.
Bank lane: Liechtenstein bank guide after depot zero.
Liechtenstein depot wind-down
| Institution | Tax doc | Step |
|---|---|---|
| LGT depot | CG stmt | Sell + close |
| VP Bank | Annual cert | Zero holdings |
| Funds | CHF NAV | Redeem |
| Linked bank | CHF | Close after depot |
Closure
Sell
Liquidate holdings.
Tax
CG if required.
Close depot
Termination letter.
Wire CHF
SWIFT to NRE.
Schedule FA
Last FY foreign asset.
Flow
Liechtenstein brokerage kit
- Trade confirms.
- Tax summary.
- Closure letter.
- SWIFT.
- Passport copy.
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Wealth structures
If holdings sit in foundation or trust, exit may need trustee letter — not just depot closure.
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Schedule FA?
Declare depot in last FY you held foreign brokerage.
Luxembourg parallel?
Luxembourg brokerage guide for fund depot.
US person?
FBAR + Form 8938 if thresholds met.
DTAA?
India-Liechtenstein may not have treaty — model CG in India ITR.
Linked bank?
Close CHF account only after depot zero.
Foundation?
Trustee must sign depot closure if legal owner is foundation.
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