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Company Formation in Norway F.A.Q
Company Formation Services in Norway and details on how to incorporate a Norwegian company, VAT registration, establish a bank account and setup of a virtual office in Norway. We provide internationalized English speaking company registration service in Norway.
1. What is the minimum share capital of a Norwegian AS (Private Limited Liability Company)?
The Norwegian Private Limited Liability Company has a minimum share capital of 100,000 NOK or approximately 12,800 EUR.
2. What is the minimum share capital for a Norwegian ASA (Joint Stock Company)?
The Norwegian Joint Stock Company is has share capital of 1,000,000 NOK, or 127,800 EUR.
3. Are there any special requirements for establishing an AS in Norway?
An auditor must confirm the statement that the initial capital has been submitted. Another important aspect in setting up this company type is that at least 50% of the board must be formed of Norwegian residents, as well as the managing director, if they are not citizens of EEA member states. A Norwegian Limited Liability Company must have a registered office in Norway, and the process of incorporation may be carried out through a legal representative authorized through power of attorney.
4. How can I register for VAT in Norway?
The company managers must decide if the company is subject to VAT registration and apply with a simple application form at the local tax office.
5. How can I open a bank account in Norway?
A Norwegian Limited Liability Company must open a bank account in which to deposit the initial capital, and where future transactions will be held.
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Company Formation in Norway
BridgeWest provides company formation in Norway. Our assistance includes: > drafting the Articles of Association (necessary for the company incorporation in Norway); The Articles of Association belonging to the Norwegian company can be signed through Power of Attorney (the shareholder will be able to empower our representative in this sense). > drafting all other documents required for the incorporation…
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