Limited Liability Company (Luxembourg Sàrl)
Société à Responsabilité Limitée (Sàrl) is the most popular form of company in Luxembourg and is an accessible choice considering the low initial contribution requirements: the minimum share capital is EUR 12’500. It has both characteristics of a corporation and a partnership. The liability of its members is limited to their contributions to the company.
ADVANTAGES
Possibility of non-disclosure of beneficial owners
No capital gains tax
High standing international reputation
Onshore status
Access to double tax treaties
Liberal and efficient business environment
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Company name of your choice (ending >Sarl)
2 Passport copies of directors and shareholders
Proof of residence (phone bill, electricity bill) not older then 3 months
Bank reference letter or a bank statement
Nature of business and business plan
CV of shareholder(s)
PRICE BOX
Price of incorporation starting from EUR 4’900
Domiciliation starting from EUR 4’500
SHARE CAPITAL
The minimum share capital is 12’500 EUR and minimum value per share is 25 EUR.
SHAREHOLDERS
1 to 40 shareholders are allowed, with no requirements regarding nationality or residency. The shareholder can be a legal or natural person.
DIRECTORS
At least 1 director, with no requirement for a local director. Certain industries require a business license, in which case a director resident in Luxembourg or EU is recommended.
REGISTERED OFFICE
All companies must have a registered address in Luxembourg.
FILING REQUIREMENTS
All companies must file annual financial statements and annual tax returns.
TIMESCALE
Once all the requested documents are delivered, the incorporation process usually takes around a week.
SET UP YOUR COMPANY IN 2 EASY STEPS
STEP 1: GET YOUR DOCUMENTS IN ORDER
Provide us with the company name of your choice. We will check the name availability for you for free
Two certified copies of your passport
Proof of residence, for example your last phone or electricity bill (not older then 3 months)
Order your bank reference letter
Tell us about nature of planned business and expected income and expenditure
Let us know when you’re ready and send us a scanned copy of the documents for our review before you post them. Call us for any questions +41 (0)44 266 10 60
STEP 2: REGISTRATION OF COMPANY
Sign F Trust’s mandate agreements
We will prepare the application for incorporation, the memorandum and articles and open the account on behalf of the company to transfer the share capital of EUR 12’500
Please note, the bank may ask for a personal meeting with the shareholder before activating the account for compliance procedure
As soon as the share capital is credited to the account, we will proceed with the company incorporation: this includes a meeting at the notary and registration of the company on the Luxembourg trade register
The company is from now on ready to use
E-banking and debit cards, as well as wealth management and other services are ready to use