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Company Formation Services in Netherlands

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. 

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We simplify company formation, helping start-ups and established businesses thrive.

Besloten Vennootschap (BV) – Private Limited Company

Best for: SMEs, startups, and foreign investors 

  • The most popular business structure for international founders 
  • Requires a minimum share capital of €0.01, though €1 is standard 
  • Offers limited liability for shareholders 
  • Can have one or more shareholders or directors (no nationality restrictions) 
  • Ideal for scalable ventures and tech startups 
  • Corporate tax rates: 19% (up to €200,000) and 25.8% (above that) 
  • Online incorporation now available with notary assistance 

Best for: Freelancers, digital nomads, or small local businesses 

  • Simple and cost-effective registration 
  • No minimum capital requirement 
  • Owner has full liability for business debts 
  • Requires registration with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK) 
  • Must register for social security and VAT 
  • Best suited for low-risk, service-based business models 

Best for: Two or more individuals running a business together 

  • Shared responsibilities, decision-making, and profits 
  • No minimum capital needed 
  • All partners are jointly liable for debts 
  • Common among consultants, agencies, and local trades 
  • Needs clear partnership agreements for long-term success 

Best for: Large companies planning public share offerings 

  • Requires minimum share capital of €45,000 
  • Suitable for listing on the Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange 
  • Requires a supervisory and management board 
  • Preferred by major corporations or companies raising public funds 
  • More complex governance and compliance rules 

Best for: Established foreign companies expanding to the Netherlands 

  • Legally an extension of the parent company 
  • No separate legal identity 
  • Must register with the KvK (Chamber of Commerce) 
  • Needs a Dutch VAT number, bank account, and local representative 
  • Suitable for testing the Dutch market before full incorporation 
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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. 

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360 degree support for your incorporation requirements

  • Company Formation
  • Open a subsidiary
  • Open a Branch
  • Offshore Companies
  • Accounting
  • Recruitment Service
  • Serviced Offices
  • Banking Service
  • Trademark Registration
  • Business Reports
  • Immigration & Visa Advice
  • Domain Registration
  • Business Planning
  • Merchant Service
  • Reputation Management
  • Virtual Offices

360 degree support for your incorporation requirements

  • Company Formation
  • Open a Subsidiary
  • Open a Branch
  • Accounting
  • Immigration & Visa Advice
  • Banking Service
  • Serviced Offices
  • Recruitment Service
  • Business Planning
  • Merchant Service
  • Business Reports
  • Virtual Offices
  • Trademark Registration
  • Reputation Management
  • Domain Registration

Happy Clients Make us Happy

The team made my Netherlands company setup incredibly smooth. I didn’t even have to travel, they handled everything remotely.
Amira Khan
They were upfront, professional, and quick to respond. I had my Dutch BV incorporated in less than two weeks!
Leonardo Fabbri
From explaining local compliance to opening my bank account, their experts walked me through every step. Highly recommended.
Elena Petrova

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FAQs

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: 

  • Corporate Income Tax: 19% up to €200,000; 25.8% above 
  • VAT: Standard rate is 21% 
  • Social security and payroll taxes (if employing staff) 

We also offer accounting and tax filing support to help you stay compliant year-round.