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GmbH Formation Basic

Complete GmbH formation process support

4,500from
6-8 weeks
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Important Notice Before Company Formation

  • Minimum capital of €25,000 required for GmbH formation (minimum €12,500 deposit)
  • Visit to Germany or power of attorney required for notarization
  • Tax advisor (Steuerberater) recommended after company formation

Services Included

Company structure consulting
Articles of association preparation
Notary appointment and escort
Commercial register registration
Tax office registration
Bank account opening support

Process Steps

1

Company structure decision

2

Articles preparation

3

Notarization and registration

4

Tax registration

5

Bank account opening

💼 This package is suitable for

Those starting a business in Germany
Those who only need company formation procedures
Those who already have a German residence visa

📋 Required Documents

Basic Documents

  • Passport copy
  • Business plan
  • Proof of capital
  • Resume and educational certificates

Additional Documents (if applicable)

  • Korean company registration certificate (for branch office)
  • Financial statements (headquarters)
  • Reference letters
  • German language proficiency (optional)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Do I need to prepare the full €25,000 capital?

A. For GmbH formation, a minimum of €12,500 (50%) must be deposited, with the remainder payable later. However, full payment is recommended.

Q. Can I form a company while in Korea?

A. Yes, it's possible. However, you need to visit Germany for notarization or appoint a representative with power of attorney. We support you through the entire process.

Q. Do I need a tax advisor after company formation?

A. In Germany, using a tax advisor (Steuerberater) is almost essential for companies. We can connect you with reliable Korean-speaking tax advisors.

Q. What is the approval rate for startup visas?

A. If your business plan is solid and capital is sufficient, the approval rate is high. We help you create a business plan that increases approval chances.

⏱️ Expected Timeline

Week 1

Initial Consultation & Document Preparation

Business plan review, required documents guidance

Week 2-3

Articles of Association & Notarization

Notary appointment, articles notarization

Week 4-6

Commercial Registration & Tax Registration

Commercial register entry, tax office registration

Week 8+

Visa Application (if applicable)

Startup visa application and approval waiting

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