How to set up an Einzelunternehmen: Your guide to starting a sole proprietorship in Germany
Contents What is an Einzelunternehmen (sole proprietorship)? Types of Einzelunternehmen Gewerbe Freiberufler Kleingewerbe eingetragenen Kaufmann (e. K.) How to set up an Einzelunternehmen Capital Location Establishment Liability Business name Tax number and bookkeeping Einzelunternehmen and managing directors Einzelunternehmen and employing staff Want to know more? Einzelunternehmem: What is a sole proprietorship? If you want …
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The pros and cons of the Einzelunternehmen: Weighing up the sole proprietorship in Germany
Contents Advantages Freedom of choice Lower set-up costs Simple accounting No minimum capital Disadvantages Sole responsibility No limitation of liability Company name restrictions Double-entry bookkeeping obligation for large turnovers Want to know more? [BEGIN: Insert an Image between this tag] [END insert Image] Got questions about setting up a business in Germany? Startup expert 10+ …
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How to set up a GmbH: Your guide to starting a limited liability company in Germany
How to start a GmbH GmbH planning and requirements Company name and company objective Determine the share capital Choose between standardised or customised articles of association Go the notary appointment to make it official Open a business bank account Enter the GmbH into the commercial register Register with the trade office Do a trade registration …
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Aufenthaltstitel: Do I have the right residence permit to start a business in Germany?
Contents: The immigration process Entry into Germany Residence & work permits Settlement/permanent residence permits The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Business in Germany Chapter 1: Business visas, residence & work permits<<< Chapter 2: Business legal forms in Germany Chapter 3: Preparing to start a business Chapter 4: Forming a business in Germany Chapter 5: …
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Visas for starting a business in Germany: A guide in plain English
Contents Two types of business activities What are the visa requirements? Visas for Freiberufler Visas for Gewerbetreibender You’ve got a visa, now what? [BEGIN: Insert an Image between this tag] [END insert Image] Got questions about setting up a business in Germany? Startup expert 10+ years experience Hi, I’m Andreas and I’ve been advising …
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Niederlassungserlaubnis: How to apply for a German Settlement Permit
Contents Requirements settlement permit application Exceptions, special regulations & amendments What if I’m setting up a company remotely? How to apply for a settlement permit in Germany Settlement permit vs. other residence titles [BEGIN: Insert an Image between this tag] [END insert Image] Got questions about setting up a business in Germany? Startup expert …
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