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Company Formation in Serbia
F.A.Q.
BridgeWest provides company formation in Serbia. Our assistance includes:
> drafting the Articles of Association (necessary for the company incorporation in Serbia);
The Articles of Association of the Serbian company can be signed through Power of Attorney (the same applies to Public Notary proceedings, a step required by the Serbian Law).
> drafting all other documents required for the incorporation of the Serbian company; These documents include: Specimen Signatures, Special Forms provided by the Company Registration Office in Serbia, passport copies etc.
> arranging Public Notary procedures (The procedures for incorporating a company in Serbia have to be done through a Serbian Public Notary);
> offering a Registered Office in Serbia for your company (if required);
The registered office may be any address where the Serbian company declares to have its headquarters. The registered office will be public.
> setting up a bank account for your Serbian company.
This refers both to an initial share capital account as well as a current bank account after the company is formed.
> recommending an accountant in Serbia;
Accountancy services are recommended for any new business registration in Serbia.
BridgeWest can provide assistance for the formation of the following types of companies:
> Serbian Joint Stock Company (a.d.)
A joint stock company in Serbia is founded by one or more legal or physical persons known as shareholders, having a joint purpose of developing business at a large scale. The initial capital is determined by shares that can be monetary or non-monetary. The Serbian Joint Stock Company is fully liable for with its entire property for its obligations and debts.
> Serbian Limited Liability Company (d.o.o.)
A Serbian Limited Liability Company is founded by a minimum of one natural or legal person, and a maximum of 50, who work together under the same name for the same purpose, of growing their business. A LLC must submit a minimum of 500 EUR required capital and at least half of that must be paid prior to registration. The shareholders are liable to the company's obligations, only to the extent of their contributions, which can take any form, except physical labor. The shares can be transferred freely among shareholders.
> Serbian Branch, Subsidiary or Representative Office-Any foreign company is able to set up branch entities in Serbia. These can be set up as separate entities from the parent company (Serbian companies having the foreign
company as shareholder) or extensions of the parent-company in Serbia.
BridgeWest is also able to offer ready-made Serbian companies and VAT registration.
Please contact us for more information and prices.
Articles on Company Formation in Serbia
According to Serbian law the same regulations for company establishment apply to foreign and Serbian entrepreneurs. One can chose between the four main types of companies, Joint Stock Company (a.d.), Limited Liability Company (d.o.o.), Limited Partnership (k.d.), and General Partnership (o.d.), havi ...
In Serbia the most efficient form of business is the limited liability company, due to a rather simple formation process, followed by the Serbian joint stock company, which has the same formation process, but is designated for undertaking business at a larger scale, therefore the needed documentatio ...
The Serbian Business Registration Agency is founded under the Business Registers Agency Law. It is an institution that finances itself providing services in exchange for fees, and does not function with the help of the budget of the Republic of Serbia. The Trade Register in Serbia is managed by a Bo ...
Entrepreneurs who wish to expand their business in Serbia may do so by setting up a branch. The process of opening a branch in Serbia does not differ much from setting up a regular company. However the entity itself is not considered a separate legal entity, being a representative of the foreign par ...
1. What is the minimum share capital of a Serbian Limited Liability Company (d.o.o.) ? The minimum capital requirement for a Serbian Limited Liability Company is 500 EUR. Stakes can be pecuniary contributions and any other kind, including work and services. 2. What is the minimum share capital for ...
1. What is the corporate tax rate in Serbia? The corporate tax rate in Serbia is among the lowest rates in Europe, with only 10%. 2. What is the VAT in Serbia? In Serbia, the standard VAT rate is 18%, but there are several goods and services that benefit from a reduced VAT rate of 8%, such as food, ...
1. What is the VAT in Serbia? The VAT law in Serbia dates from 2005. The standard VAT rate that applies in Serbia is 18% for a wide range of goods and services. A reduced VAT rate of 8% is levied on certain services and goods, such as food, textbooks, medicines, accommodation, firewood, natural gas ...
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Call us now at +44 203 287 0408 to set up an appointment with our lawyers and accountants in Belgrade. Alternatively you can incorporate your company without traveling to Serbia.
As a BridgeWest client, you will beneficiate from the joint expertize of local lawyers and international consultants. Together we will be able to offer you the specialized help you require for your business start-up in Serbia.