Business registration in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein is a modest state in terms of its area, characterized at the same time by a developed banking and economic sector, which has a significant demand, including from the position of foreign capital. As a result, many seek to open their own business here, offering owners many undeniable advantages. At the same time, the registration process has a number of aspects and nuances, which requires the involvement of highly qualified specialists for its prompt, and most importantly, successful implementation.

Aspects of business registration

Speaking about the aspects accompanying the registration process, it is worth noting that the whole procedure takes place in several stages. Initially, documentation with the charter and rules of the company is submitted to the Public Register. The signature of the founder or substitute agent is required, as is the name of the company. The next stage is confirmation of the authorized background in the required volume. Payment on it is carried out in the financial institutions of Switzerland or directly in Liechtenstein itself.

Data regarding directors is also required - both personal information and documentation that confirms the right to hold the relevant position.

If there is a registration of a joint-stock company, the same data is submitted regarding shareholders. Finally, you need to submit documentation that the specified person is a resident of this country.

If the documentation and the data declared in it are in perfect order, registration becomes available. The procedure period is 15 or more business days. The help of our consultants will not only simplify the process itself, but also significantly reduce its time.

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