Limited Liability Company in Netherlands
Most foreign entrepreneurs start a Dutch BV in the Netherlands. The reason for this is that a Dutch BV does not require you to be a Dutch resident in order to form a company. And the Dutch BV is limited, so in the event of the company’s bankruptcy, you have no personal liability.

LLC registration conditions
- Collect the necessary documents and come up with a company name.
- Notarize documents
- Apply for a Dutch Business Bank bank account
- Pay share capital at the expense of the company (The minimum share capital for BV is 1 EUR.)
- Apply for VAT number
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Timeline
The period of register LLC Company in the Netherlands engagement approximately 4 weeks. It is consisting of Engagement planning company incorporation, corporate bank account approval, corporate internet banking approval, engagement completion.
Fees
A state fee of EUR 50 must be paid to the chamber of commerce upon registration.
Compulsory regulation
- Minimum number of directors is 1
- No residence requirement for directors
- Allowed directors legal entities
- Data is disclosed to local agents
- Data is entered an open register
Documents
You should provide the list of following documents:
- Passport
- Proof of address
- Legal address approval
- Name reservation application
- Articles of Organization
- The Netherlands Trade and Companies Register registration number
Consultation about company registration
The specialists of our law company have many years of experience and the necessary knowledge to register a company in Netherlands quickly and easily. Our lawyers, accountants, and business consultants will help you with the process of registering a company in Netherlands and with the further conduct of your business.
Accountancy
Companies in Netherlands are required to maintain accounting records and prepare annual financial statements that include balance, report about incomes and material losses, explanation of reporting.
Taxes
A company in Holland (Netherlands) pays income tax in the amount of: - 20% (with a profit of up to € 200,000), - 25% (if the profit exceeds € 200,000). Capital gains tax - 0%. Stamp duty - 0%. Tax on interest on dividends and royalties - 0%. VAT - 21% (general rate), 6% and 0% (reduced rates).
Bank account
If you decide to open a company in Netherlands, you have to create a Corporate Account. This type of account needs for the main business of the company, for internal expenses, payment for services, and providing net income for private entrepreneurs.
Other types of companies
If you feel like Limited Liability Company does not fit your needs, click the button below and you will see other legal forms like Joint Stock Company, Branch Office, Holding Company and more.
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