Description
A branch is a detached subunit or department and it’s not a separate juridical unit. In case of establishing a branch, it will also be registered in the Commercial Register during 5-10 days. For branch registration is it mandatory to have legal address in Sweden. You can order the address here. A foreign company must appoint a managing director for the branch. If the appointed managing director is not a resident of the European Economic Area, a contact person must be appointed.
Included in the price:
- Gathering and filling out the application, protocol and other documents
- Registering the branch in the Commercial Register (Bolagsverket)
- Support throughout the process
- State fee
Available for an extra fee:
- Start a business in Sweden consultation
- Legal address
- Contact person with legal address
- Tax registrations
- Accounting service
Process flow:
- Answer the questions you receive after purchasing the service – they are necessary to prepare the documents
- We fill out all the necessary forms and prepare the protocol in order to appoint a managing director
- After the branch is entered to the Commercial Register we will send you company’s registration certificate (in Swedish)
Important information:
- Accounting of the branch has to be compliant with all the local requirements and customs. If you need help with that you can order our accounting service.
- In order to start a business in Sweden you have to apply for tax registrations.
1. What is the difference between subsidiary and a branch?
Subsidiary is a separate legal entity, which shares owner is a foreign company. The process of opening up a subsidiary is the same as establishing a company. A branch is not a separate legal entity a part of a foreign company registered for doing business in Sweden.
- DESCRIPTION
A branch is a detached subunit or department and it’s not a separate juridical unit. In case of establishing a branch, it will also be registered in the Commercial Register during 5-10 days. For branch registration is it mandatory to have legal address in Sweden. You can order the address here. A foreign company must appoint a managing director for the branch. If the appointed managing director is not a resident of the European Economic Area, a contact person must be appointed.
Included in the price:
- Gathering and filling out the application, protocol and other documents
- Registering the branch in the Commercial Register (Bolagsverket)
- Support throughout the process
- State fee
Available for an extra fee:
- Start a business in Sweden consultation
- Legal address
- Contact person with legal address
- Tax registrations
- Accounting service
Process flow:
- Answer the questions you receive after purchasing the service – they are necessary to prepare the documents
- We fill out all the necessary forms and prepare the protocol in order to appoint a managing director
- After the branch is entered to the Commercial Register we will send you company’s registration certificate (in Swedish)
Important information:
- Accounting of the branch has to be compliant with all the local requirements and customs. If you need help with that you can order our accounting service.
- In order to start a business in Sweden you have to apply for tax registrations.
- FAQ
1. What is the difference between subsidiary and a branch?
Subsidiary is a separate legal entity, which shares owner is a foreign company. The process of opening up a subsidiary is the same as establishing a company. A branch is not a separate legal entity a part of a foreign company registered for doing business in Sweden.
