We make setting up your branch in Greece seamless and stress-free, guiding you every step of the way for a smooth, efficient launch into the Greek market.
Greece welcomes foreign investment with minimal restrictions on non-domiciled businesses. Its strategic ties with the Balkans offer excellent exposure for a Greek branch. While branch formation is more complex than setting up a company, we simplify the process. A physical office with phone, fax, and mail services is required, as virtual offices are not permitted. If your branch provides services, we can host it in our office. Otherwise, we’ll secure a dedicated physical space for your operations, ensuring full compliance and a strong local presence.
Note: No share capital is required. However, the documents mentioned are needed to register the branch with the Greek Chamber of Commerce and Industry. All documents must be apostilled and translated into Greek by a certified translator or lawyer.
To establish a branch in Greece, you must submit:
All documents must be apostilled and translated into Greek by a certified translator or lawyer.
No, virtual offices are not allowed for branch registration in Greece. A physical office with a registered address, phone, fax, and mail services is mandatory. We can accommodate your branch at our premises if service-based, or arrange a compliant office space.
Yes, a Greek bank account is required for all tax-related transactions, including VAT payments and corporate filings.
The branch must:
A representative is required. If they are a non-EU citizen, they may need to obtain a Greek residential permit to act on behalf of the branch.
With extensive expertise in European company formations, we ensure a seamless journey, guiding you every step.
