We specialize in company formation services in Serbia. We invite you to explore this page for information about our services, types of companies, registration procedures, and much more. Do not hesitate to reach out to our Serbian agents for representation in the company formation process.
| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Types of company formation services we offer in Serbia | – company formation, – drafting company documents, – support in tax registration, – representation with the local institutions, – guidance in opening a bank account, – assistance in business license formalities, and many more. |
| Is 100% foreign ownership allowed in Serbia? | Yes, there are no nationality restrictions |
| Business registration authority in Serbia | Serbian Business Registers Agency (SBRA)/Serbian Trade Register |
| Types of entities available in Serbia | – limited liability company, – joint stock company, – sole proprietorship, – partnership, etc. |
| What is the most popular business structure in Serbia? | The limited liability company or DOO in Serbia |
| Who can set up an LLC in Serbia? | At least one shareholder |
| What is the minimum share capital for an LLC? | RSD 100 or less than EUR 1. |
| Solicited documents for company formation in Serbia | – Articles and Memorandum of Association, – ID/passport, – UBO, – proof of paid administrative fees, etc. |
| Company extensions available in Serbia | – branches, – subsidiaries, – representative/liaison offices. |
| Are shelf companies available in Serbia? | Yes, these are ready-made companies or vintage companies. |
| Do you offer virtual office packages in Serbia | Yes, we can put you in contact with local providers. |
| We provide a registered business address in Serbia | At the time of company incorporation in Serbia |
| What is the time frame to register a company in Serbia? | 1-2 weeks |
| Main taxes in Serbia | – 15% CIT, – 20% VAT, – 15% dividend & capital gains tax. |
| Additional services & offers | – accounting, – trademark registration, – free case evaluation, etc. |
What are the main company formation services you provide in Serbia?
Support in company formation in Serbia for:
- preparing the documents – Articles of Association, Memorandum of Association, power of attorney, digital certificates, etc.
- online application for company registration,
- representation and the local authorities,
- legal advice in various company formation matters,
- support in opening a bank account in Serbia, etc.
What are the costs for company formation services in Serbia?
- around EUR 1,500 for full services.
- around EUR 200 for document translations, legal services, directors’ digital certificates, etc.
- about EUR 150 for 3 months of virtual office, on request.
Are there any restrictions on foreigners doing business in Serbia?
No! Any foreign investor can set up companies in Serbia.
What types of companies/entities are available in Serbia?
- Limited liability company,
- Joint stock company,
- General & limited partnership,
- Holding company,
- Branches,
- Subsidiaries, etc.
What is the most popular business structure available in Serbia?
The limited liability company or DOO in Serbia.
What is the minimum share capital for an LLC in Serbia?
RSD 100 or EUR 1.
Here is an infographic that explains the process of setting up a business in Serbia:
What are the conditions to start an LLC in Serbia?
- at least one shareholder can start an LLC, whether a natural person or a legal entity,
- must appoint at least one director regardless of nationality,
- must register a business office in Serbia, or purchase a virtual office,
- get the Qualified Electronic Certificate (QES) for online identification when registering the company,
- open a bank account in Serbia,
- register the business for tax payment in Serbia, etc.
NOTES:
- if the company founder is a legal entity, an Extract with an apostille stamp from the Serbian Trade Register will be solicited.
- in the case of natural persons opening a company in Serbia, the registration required the PDF format of the passport page.
- the power of attorney must be signed before a notary in the country of origin, with an apostille stamp, and then delivered to our firm.
Do you assist in getting a business license in Serbia?
Absolutely! The requirements depend on the type of business license.
Are there any special requirements when opening a firm in Serbia?
The company director/manager must travel to Serbia for the bank account opening proceedings. Our Serbian agents will also prepare the formalities.
Can you provide details about opening a branch or a subsidiary in Serbia?
Yes, you may read here and here.
Do you offer assistance in opening a liaison office in Serbia?
Yes, please read here about the formalities imposed.
Can foundations be settled in Serbia?
Yes, we have a dedicated article here.
What facilities are provided with a virtual office package in Serbia?
Read information here.
What is the time frame for setting up a company in Serbia?
Around 10 days.
International and local entrepreneurs can discuss further details about company incorporation in Serbia with our specialists. Please contact us here to request an evaluation of your case.