Cost of registration | The cost of the second year | Number of Directors | Corporate tax rates | Payment of Charter Capital | Financial statements |
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3480.00 EUR | 840.00 EUR | 1 | 25.00% | 70000.00 | Yes |
The Republic of Austria is a landlocked country in western Europe, it is bordered by Germany (North-West & West), Switzerland and Liechtenstein (west); Czech Republic (North), Slovakia (North-East), Hungary (East), Slovenia (south) and Italy (south-west). Austria is one of the wealthiest nations in Europe and the world, with a highly developed economy, skilled workforce and high-income rate. The Republic of Austria is a parliamentary democracy with legislative arms divided into the Provincial parliaments, Federal and National Councils. Austria is home to a population of over 8 million people. The country’s official language is Austrian German, other recognizable languages are Hungarian, Slovene and Burgenland Croatian. Most Austrians are fluent in English and other Eastern European languages. The capital city of Austria is Vienna (home to the Danube river), with the Euros its official currency. Austria is a member of the United Nations, European Union, OECD and an arty to the SCHENGEN agreement. The Austrian Commercial Registry Office (HRA) is the authority responsible for the regulation of company formation, registration and other incorporation related services in this jurisdiction. Benefits of Company Formation in Austria
Business in Austria: Taxes
Business in Austria: Types of Companies
Bookkeeping in Austria
Company Formation Requirements
How to Register a Company in Austria: The Registration ProcessStep 1. Law and Trust works with the client to get the company’s name and activity approval from the Commercial Registry; Step 2. Law and Trust with the client to secure the Memorandum of Association (MOA); Step 3. Law and Trust collects, prepares and files the necessary incorporation documents on behalf of the client to the relevant authorities for approval; Step 4. Law and Trust works with the client to open a corporate bank account in Austria; Step 5. Law and Trust deliver the certificate of incorporation personally to the client or via courier service. Austria Company Formation FAQsHow much does it cost to register a company in Austria? The cost of registering a company in Austria is $9825. the total cost includes the preparation of legal documents, company registration, payment of all taxes and fees at the time of registration and legal address for the company (a year). How long does it take to register a company in Austria? It takes four weeks to complete the company registration process in Austria. What is the most common type of company formation in Austria? The most common type of company formation in Austria is the Limited Liability Company (GmbH). A legal entity that shareholders aren’t personally liable for the company except the mandatory minimum share capital contribution. The Joint-stock Company/Cooperation (AG) is another common business entity formed Do I need a local address to register a company in Austria? Yes, it is required to have to a registered address in Austria to complete the necessary company registration and formation process. How can I register a company name in Austria? The registration of a company name begins with the filing of the appropriate documents, Law&Trust helps with preparation and compilation of the necessary documents ensuring it meets the requirements set out by the Commercial Registry with regards to the approval of a company name. WHY INCORPORATE WITH LAW&TRUST INTERNATIONAL?Benefits of company registration, formation, and incorporation services with Law&Trust International in Austria include: Full range of related services: Provision of a full range of legal, corporate, government, and business intelligence related services in Austria. A detailed overview of our services includes full legal support of the company registration procedure, obtaining a legal address, interaction with the official government authorities of the jurisdiction, state fees, legal address of the company for a year, production and registration of company stamps and advising the client as part of the registration process. Opening a bank account and the cost of these services are discussed during the consultation. Professionals and expertise of Law: Worldwide registration and legal maintenance of companies, accounting services, and audit, tax planning and optimization, trademark and patent registration. Law and Trust provide clients with the best company incorporation services. Domestic service: Law&Trust ensure our services cover every region, area or state in Austria. Be rest assured that no matter where the new company intends to incorporate in Austria, we’ve got the location covered. Free initial advice: Free consultation from the lawyers of Law&Trust International regarding strategies or the provision of services for analyzing and developing a legal position on an issue the client raises in Austria. Confidentiality: Law&Trust makes use of modern technological features to keep the records and details of every client safe. Efficiency and productivity: Strategically providing up to date personalized services to help your business succeed. READY FOR COMPANY INCORPORATION?If you are interested in registering and incorporating a company in Austria, contact Law & Trust International by simply sending an email or call now to take your business to the next level! |
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Square | 83 871.00 |
Population | 8 219 740.00 |
Unemployment | 10.00 |
State polity | federal republic |
Telephone code | 43 |
Place in the world in corruption | 16 |
location | Common Law |
Climate | Temperate; continental, cloudy; cold winters with frequent rain and some snow in lowlands and snow in mountains; moderate summers with occasional showers; avg. maximum temperature (July) +30°; avg. minimum temperature (January) 0° |
Literacy rate | 98.00% |
Ethnic groups | Austrians 91.1%, former Yugoslavs 4% (includes Croatians, Slovenes, Serbs, and Bosniaks), Turks 1.6%, German 0.9%, other or unspecified 2.4% (2001 census) |
National currency | Euro |
USD exchange rate | 0.75 |
GDP per capita | 18 |
Official language | German |
Credit rating | N/R |
Opportunity to purchase ready-made companies | No |
Legal system | Civil Law |
The use of the Cyrillic alphabet in the name | No |
Local registered office | No |
Organizational and Legal Forms | Stock Corporation (AG), Limited Liability Company (GmbH), General Partnership (OG), Limited Partnership (KG) |
Indication of BPA in the name | AG |
Local registered agent | No |
Bearer shares | No |
Terms of payment of the issued capital | When registering |
Possibility to issue shares without par value | No |
VAT | No |
Basic corporate tax rate | 25.00% |
Capital gains tax | No |
Currency control | No |
Corporate tax rates details | Updated February 2018: Minimum corporate income tax of EUR 1,750 for limited liability company and EUR 3,500 for joint stock company. |
Stamp duty | No |
Minimum number of directors | 1 |
The requirement for residency directors | No |
Director of legal entities are allowed | Yes |
The data reveals to the local agent | Yes |
Data field to the public registry | No |
The requirement for the presence of the Secretary | No |
Requirement to the residense of the Secretary | No |
Requirements to qualification of the Secretary | No |
Legal entity as the Secretary | No |
Minimum number of shareholders | 1 |
Data is entered in the public register | No |
Shareholders residency requirement | No |
Information about the beneficiary is disclosed | No |
Information may be disclosed to the local agent | Yes |
Shareholders-legal entities are acceptable | Yes |
The requirement for filing reports | Yes |
Open access to reports | No |
Statutory audit | No |
The requirement for filing Annual Return | No |
Open access to the Annual Return | No |
The requirement for reports | Yes |
Treaty on avoidance of double taxation (States which signed) | 44 |
Membership in the OECD | Yes |
Is it offshore according to Russian legislation | Yes |
TM Comprehensive Study | TM Registration Request | TM Registration Certificate | Total | ||||
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First Class | Additional Class | First Class | Additional Class | First Class | Additional Class | First Class | Additional Class |
230.00 | 60.00 | 1850.00 | 150.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2080.00 EUR | 220.00 EUR |
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Prices include all professional and official fees. If the change of official duties or exchange rates prices may vary. В Австрии Заявка на регистрацию товарного знака покрывает 3 класса; поэтому плата за дополнительный класс применяется к каждому последующему классу после 3. (В Австрии регистрация торгового знака охватывает до 3-х классов; Таким образом, плата применяется только к дополнительным классам после третьего.) |