Finland’s
economic stability
and high-tech
industrial base
has made it
a key target
for international
investors. Anyone
can set up a
limited company
in Finland,
irrespective
of nationality,
so long as one
of the company’s
founding members
is resident
in the European
Economic Area.
REQUIREMENTS
The
minimum
share capital
for a private
limited
company(Oy)
is £8,000.
The
company
needs to
have its
share capital
deposited
in a Finnish
bank account
or a branch
of a foreign
bank in
Finland.
It's ultimately
up to the
auditor
who has
to verify
that the
funds are
deposited
in a way
that fulfils
the requirements
of the law.
At
least one
board director
and a deputy.
There
is a statutory
requirement
for audited
accounts.
A
registered
office is
sufficient.
FEES
Company
formation,
bank account
and VAT
registration:
£2,748.90
ex.VAT.
Registered
office:
EU160 per
month payable
annually.
OFFICES
Virtual
office (includes
telephone,
fax and
mail forwarding
facilities):
£200 per
month payable
quarterly
in advance
plus £600
deposit
refundable
within 30
days upon
termination
of your
office contract.
Serviced office: cost as per requirement.
ACCOUNTANCY
Quote
based upon
approximate
number of
monthly
invoices
and projected
annual turnover.
HOW DO I PROCEED?
In order to commence the formation procedure, we will require the following :
A
completed
application
form.
A
certified
copy of
each director/shareholders
passport.
Two
utility
bills that
are less
than three
months old.
