10 steps to incorporating in Germany in 2022
Since 2003, Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC assists multi-national Clients’ with German company registration, without travel by shareholders and directors and bank signatory. This web page helps our Clients’ visualize the company incorporation process:
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Pre-incorporation steps
- Our Client i) settles our firm’s engagement fee ii) signs our engagement letter and iii) submits the necessary due diligence documents;
- Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC prepares a detailed engagement plan, including a detailed company incorporation process strategy that lays out company incorporation steps and timelines, thereby enhancing transparency and setting Client expectations;
- Our German Incorporation Team works with our Client to determine i) the optimum business entity is required ii) cash flow considerations for the new business iii) visa requirements for the entrepreneur(s) and iv) the corporate structure;
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Incorporation steps
- Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC checks availability and reserves our Client’s preferred company name with i) the Chamber of Industry Commerce and ii) prepares the articles of association for the new company;
- Our German Incorporation Team submits the Memorandum and Articles of Association for notarization at the Civil Law Notary and settles applicable Notary fees;
- Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC assists our Client to open a capital account with a local bank. Thereafter, our Client to i) deposit the required paid-up capital of €25,000 into the capital account and ii) supply Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC with a certificate of deposit and bank statement;
- Our Incorporation Team then files the Articles of Association with the notary public and prepares an application for company registration with the Commercial Register. All going well, the German company is incorporated, and our Client is appointed as director and shareholder;
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Post-incorporation steps
- Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC helps our Client complete business banking in Germany and secure internet banking access. Some German banks may require our Client to travel to a local branch for a face-to-face interview. In this case, we will immediately action this travel policy;
- Simultaneous with the above, Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC registers our Client’s company for tax and secures a trade license. The Tax registration in Germany is time-consuming, taking a minimum of four weeks to complete;
- Following engagement completion, Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC couriers a full company kit to our Client, including original Germany corporate documents, unopened bank correspondence and a Client feedback survey.
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Conclusion
To advance German business set up, communicate with Bejarano ADF Consultants Group PLC through the contact details below.
