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Company registration in Denmark: why you should choose Crystal Tax for this procedure

The Kingdom of Denmark is located in the northern part of Europe and is quite popular among fans of Scandinavian culture. The state is practically an island, small, but with solid tax planning. This jurisdiction attracts businessmen with its tax system and also optimized corporate legislation, which allows them to conduct business comfortably. If you are interested in registering a company in Denmark, then you will find the information in this article that Crystal Tax employees have prepared for you useful. We provide international business registration services, so we know how to professionally think through and implement everything.

What advantages does registering a company in Denmark offer for international business?

1. In Denmark, there are no exchange controls and companies do not need a tax number.
2. This is one of the most developed TOP-10 countries in the world, it is a member of the WTO, OSCE, OECD, so investors willingly agree to cooperate with companies in this jurisdiction.
3. Easy doing business with flexible taxation.
4. Opportunity to receive a cash loan from the bank for business development.
5. Company owners can obtain permanent residence permit.
6. The country has a low level of bureaucracy and many business processes can be implemented quickly.
7. The company can be headed by an individual or legal entity.
8. Issuance of common and preferred shares is available.
9. Using legal business schemes, you can significantly optimize taxes

The country belongs to the average tax jurisdictions. 

Before registering a company in Denmark, you should familiarize yourself with the taxes:

• VAT is 25%;
• withdrawal of dividend income 28% for non-residents;
• conclusion on royalties – 25% also for non-residents.

For EU residents, the rate can be reduced to 0%; our company’s employees will help organize all tax processes to the benefit of your business.

Which company can be registered in Denmark: choice of organizational and legal form 

Companies are mainly opened in Denmark that are aimed at selling services and goods. Enterprise formats may vary. For registration, you can choose a legal form from the following types:

• standard format – limited liability company, which is identified here as ApS;
• JSC – this is an open format of a joint stock company with the designation A/S;
• Danish partnerships – K/S;
• holding – holding companies receive an effective rate of 0%.

You can open a private company in Denmark with one shareholder; for public forms you will need two shareholders. 

Our lawyers help with the launch of all these categories, and also conduct a preliminary consultation so that the client can choose a legal entity to suit the objectives of his business.

Additional benefits of registering a company in Denmark

1. Open a company in Denmark – means becoming a leader of the European market and taking advantage of all the opportunities that the European Union provides. This is a good entry into the European market.
2. Sea access through ports.
3. Developed economy and high GDP.
4. Low level of corruption.
5. Minimum inflation rates among European countries, since Denmark has a stable monetary system.
6. Highly qualified workforce.

Video presentation of our company and services for a better understanding of how to open a company in Denmark?

You can find more answers to questions about organizing the registration process in the video that we have prepared for you. In it we present our services and show how a company is created in Denmark with our support. Check it out and leave a request for a consultation, because after organizational issues it is also worth discussing the details of your project, with detailed analysis and assessments.

Why have our clients chosen us for more than 11 years to register a company in Denmark and conduct their business with us?

1. More than 11 years of experience in Denmark, knowledge of all the intricacies of legislation and the tax system.
2. Your representatives and lawyers in the state who will help you resolve all issues on the spot.
3. A full staff of specialists in various fields – lawyers, attorneys, tax consultants, business consultants, etc.
4. Our services include not only the registration of companies in Denmark with a full range of legal processes, but also further support of the business and its activities.
5. We ensure reliable cooperation by signing an agreement with agreed service parameters.
6. We guarantee confidentiality, since we work based on the KYC procedure.

Algorithm of our work: how to register a business in stages Denmark?

With us you can officially register a company in Denmark with minimal effort on your part. All stages will be performed by Crystal Tax employees, namely:

1. They will provide a professional consultation to establish the goals of your business and inform you in detail about all the nuances of doing business in this jurisdiction.
2. We will sign an agreement with you to fulfill the agreed services and conditions, which will also allow us to act on your behalf and represent your interests in the Danish authorities. 
3. After receiving payment, our lawyers will launch the “Due Diligence” procedure. to identify the beneficiary. To do this, we will need documents from you confirming your identity or information about the company, if it is a legal entity.
4. They will prepare the Charter and Constituent Documents in accordance with the standards.
5. They will perform apostille to notarize all documents at the international level.

At the end of all registration stages, we will receive documents from government authorities and hand them over to you. You can also take advantage of our additional services for opening a bank account or providing full support for your business.

The list of required documents to open a company in Denmark is relatively small – a passport, preferably a foreign one, and certificates confirming the place of residence, this could include payments for utilities. For legal entities – package of documents about the company.

Documents that you receive after successful registration of a company in Denmark 

Once your business registration in Denmark is successful, you will receive the following registration confirmations:

• Original Certificate of Incorporation, herein referred to as Certificate of Incorporation;
• Memorandum of Association format;
• Full package of statutory documents;
• Resolution for the post of director and resolution for the subsequent director;
• Minutes of the first meeting;
• Company shares;
• Seal with full legal force.

A range of legal services for business in Denmark with full legal support

At the Crystal Tax legal company you can register a business in Denmark on a turnkey basis. We will take care of all registration processes – selection of the optimal legal form and unique name, development and preparation of a package of constituent documents, submission of documents to the relevant authorities of the principality. We will complete tax registration, open a bank account and, if necessary, obtain a license for your activity if it falls under a specific category.

We also provide full legal and accounting support for business, and you can entrust further processes to our professionals.

Individual consultation on the specifics of your future business in Denmark

We recommend that you sign up for an individual consultation, because general information is never enough. It is necessary to analyze the specifics of your business in order to select competent solutions and help you open your company in Denmark with maximum benefit for you.

List of frequently asked questions regarding company registration in Denmark 

Can a foreigner open a company in Denmark?

Yes, citizens of other countries can register a company in Denmark. Moreover, preferential tax treatment is provided for foreign holding companies.

Do you need a local director and legal address?

The director does not have to be local, but the Danish legal address is – important condition. Our company also helps with this, which will select and provide you with a legal address for registering an enterprise.

What should be the authorized capital to register a business in Denmark?

You can open an LLC format company with an authorized capital of 80,000 DKK, which is more than 10,000 euros. For a public limited company, 500,000 DKK will be required in the authorized capital, and 25% of this will be paid for registration.