Company Incorporation/ Formation Process

The process of registering a company in Cyprus is simple and fast.

You can start operating in approximately 5-7 business days.

Before incorporating your company you must first decide the following

the type of your company;
the name of your company;
the address of the registered office;
the directors and the secretary;
the members and the share capital;
the objects of the company;
the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the company.

Incorporating a Company

Choosing a Company name

Before proceeding with the incorporation of your company, you must first decide upon the proposed name for your company, which will have to be approved by the Registrar of Companies.

Applying to incorporate a Company

Once your proposed name has been approved and provided that you have taken the relevant decisions regarding the establishment of your company, you may proceed with the submission of the application for the company’s incorporation.

After incorporating the Company.

Obtain a Tax Identification Number (TIN) from the Cyprus Tax Department. This number is required for all tax-related transactions in Cyprus.

Obtain a Value-Added Tax (VAT) number from the Cyprus Tax Department. VAT is a consumption tax on the value added to nearly all goods and services bought and sold in and into the European Union.