- Entity type
- Private company limited by shares (LTD)
- Corporate tax
- 12.5% on trading income
- Setup cost from
- $800
- Setup time
- 1–2 weeks
- Minimum capital
- €1
- Local director
- Required
- Remote formation
- Yes
- Residency visa
- No
- Banking
- Moderate
Best for: Tech and SaaS companies selling into the EU that want a low-tax, English-speaking base.
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