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Incorporating a branch in Germany takes slightly longer than standard setups. The branch must operate under the parent company’s name with the legal form added, such as “branch” or “German branch. We manage the entire process with tailored packages that include branch registration and bank account setup. Relax while our experts take care of every detail. Establishing multiple branches in Germany increases exposure and unlocks local business opportunities. With our experienced team guiding you through every step, expanding into Germany becomes a smooth, strategic, and stress-free process.
Copy of the parent company’s Certificate of Incorporation is required for German branch registration
A copy of the parent company’s Memorandum and Articles of Association is required for branch setup.
A branch representative is required and must be fluent in either English or German for effective communication.
A small shared office with a registered address is required for official correspondence and branch setup.
Branch registers for VAT via parent’s Tax Office; files monthly VAT returns and annual tax accounts locally.
A copy of the parent company’s Certificate of Good Standing, issued within the last 4 weeks, is required.
The parent company’s board resolution confirming the decision to establish the branch is required. The parent company’s board resolution evidences the decision to establish the branch.
A Power of Attorney is required to authorize the branch representative to act on behalf of the parent company.
All documents for German branch registration must be notarised, apostilled, and translated into German.
Germany requires at minimum a small shared office with a registered address for official branch correspondence.
To register a German branch, you’ll need:
All documents must be notarised, apostilled, and translated into German by a certified translator.
Yes. At minimum, a shared office with a registered address is required. You may also choose:
German branches must:
Compliance with Germany’s accounting standards is mandatory.
Yes. A branch representative is required and must be able to communicate in German or English. They serve as the primary contact for legal and administrative matters in Germany.
With extensive expertise in European company formations, we ensure a seamless journey, guiding you every step.
