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Establishing a branch of a foreign company (state fee included)

8,000.00 SEK

Establishing a Swedish branch of a foreign company is a flexible option for expanding business or conducting long-term projects in Sweden.

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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:

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:

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.

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