Registration business and companies in Europe

Registration of a company in Europe opens up wider opportunities for doing business than registration and use of offshore companies. The company’s registration in Europe makes doing business much easier than in the CIS countries, and leads the business to a new quality level.

Advantages of company registration in Europe

The EU countries are committed to simplifying business conduct and striving to make the business environment in the EU more transparent, open, understandable and accessible.

Company registration in Europe allows you to conduct business in favorable economic conditions with the opportunity to develop your business contacts.

The main advantages of the company in Europe

• the ability to conduct business both within one state and throughout the European Union;
• fast registration procedure for the company in Europe;
• a stable legislative framework regulating the conduct of European business;
• the possibility of obtaining investment in your business from other European jurisdictions;
• trust from partners from the EU and other countries;
• good business reputation of firms registered in the EU;
• calm political and economic situation;
• the possibility of using tax benefits granted to companies registered in the European zone;
• the possibility of lending in European banks;
• developed and stable banking system;
• relatively low tax rates and exemption from double taxation of business registered in Europe.

Who can register a company in Europe?

Almost any person and legal entity, including a non-resident, can register a company in Europe or another country.

The procedure for company registration in Europe consists of the following stages:

1. Checking the name of the company and the actions of the notary.

2. Registration of the company.

Which European country is best for business?

When choosing the most suitable jurisdiction for the registration of the company, an individual approach is needed. We are happy to help you find the appropriate jurisdiction for the registration of the company in the European zone, according to the specifics of your business.

Below are the 6 most optimal jurisdictions for company registration and doing business in the EU, taking into account taxes and terms of company registration.

Countries in Europe with low taxes and ease of doing business

ESTONIA

• an advantageous taxation system for companies registered in Estonia;
• easy and fast registration of companies in the EU member state;
• affordable and efficient banking services for European companies;
• facilitating the development of non-resident companies in Estonia;
• companies registered in Estonia have a high reputation, typical for European companies.

MALTA

• tax privileges for Maltese companies to 5%;
• fast registration of companies in Malta;
• high level of confidentiality when making a business in Malta;
• annual company meetings may take place outside of Malta.

CYPRUS

• one of the lowest corporate tax rates for companies registered in Cyprus;
• lack of currency control;
• anonymity of nominal services when registering a company in Cyprus;
• minimum requirement for the authorized capital of Cypriot companies;
• Cyprus has double taxation treaties.

SWITZERLAND

• reliable banking system;
• table currency;
• lack of currency control;
• presence of treaties on avoiding double taxation;
• opportunities for investing in real estate.

BULGARIA

• low corporate tax of Bulgarian companies;
• it is possible to open Bulgarian companies without personal presence;
• in Bulgaria they speak English and Russian.

GEORGIA

• fast and convenient procedure for registration of a company in Georgia;
• low tax rates for companies registered in Georgia;
• lack of currency control;
• absence of requirements to the minimum size of the authorized capital when registering a company in Georgia.

SBSB offers you the following services for company registration in Europe:

– stage-by-stage support of company registration in Europe;

– preparation of all necessary documents for company registration in Europe, their translation, notarization and apostillation;

– opening a bank account for your company.

For over five years we have been advising our clients in the field of corporate law, international tax planning, finance, international licensing and integrated business support in more than 40 countries.

We will be glad to help you.