We simplify your Dutch company formation by handling all documentation, registration, and compliance, so you can focus on entering the EU market with confidence and speed.
Best for: SMEs, startups, and foreign investors
Best for: Freelancers, digital nomads, or small local businesses
Best for: Two or more individuals running a business together
Best for: Large companies planning public share offerings
Best for: Established foreign companies expanding to the Netherlands
Register your company in Netherlands in 8 easy steps:
Whether you’re starting from scratch or expanding an existing venture, we provide end-to-end support from tax ID applications to registered addresses and bank account setup.
Book a free consultation with our experts to get complete guidance every step of the way.
Yes. Both EU and non-EU citizens can form a Dutch company. You will need a Dutch business address and may be required to appoint a local director, depending on the bank’s KYC policies. We help navigate these requirements.
The BV (Besloten Vennootschap) is the most common and flexible structure. It offers limited liability, is ideal for foreign ownership, and suits small to large business models.
Yes. A registered Dutch business address is mandatory. We provide professional address and virtual office services that meet compliance requirements.
Typically, incorporation takes 5–10 business days, assuming all documents are submitted correctly. We offer expedited packages to fast-track your process.
You’ll be subject to:
We also offer accounting and tax filing support to help you stay compliant year-round.
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