Price List for
Austria

Austria


Corporate tax
24 %
(2024 - 23 %)

Estimated time needed for establishment
5 - 10 working days

VAT
20 % (most standard)

Minimum Basic Capital
GMBH *(2)
5 000 €
AG
70 000 €
Private Foundation
70 000 €

Incorporation cost

Price are shown without VAT

Legal cost for GmbH / AG *(1)
1 500 €
Court fees
402 €
Notary services
720 €
New client on boarding *(3)
1 000 €
Total
3 622 €
Switzerland

SWITZERLAND


Corporate tax
13 %
 

Estimated time needed for establishment
7 - 10 working days

VAT
7,7 %

Minimum Basic Capital
GMBH
20 000 CHF
AG
100 000 CHF
Private Foundation
70 000 CHF

Incorporation cost

Price are shown without VAT

Legal cost
7 000 €
Court fees
1 200 €
Notary services
720 €
New client on boarding *(3)
1 000 €
Total
9 920 €
Lichtenstein

LIECHTENSTEIN


Corporate tax
GMBH or AG
12,5 %
Private foundation
1 800 CHF/year

Estimated time needed for establishment
GmbH or AG 10
7 - 10 working days
Private Foundation
10 - 14 working days

VAT
7,7 %

Minimum Basic Capital
GMBH
10 000 CHF/€/$
AG
50 000 CHF/€/$
Private Foundation
30 000 CHF/€/$

Incorporation cost

Price are shown without VAT

Legal cost
5 000 €
Court fees
1 200 €
Notary services
720 €
New client on boarding *(3)
1 000 €
Total
7 920 €
*(1) Legal cost. The chart above specifies legal cost for GmbH which is 1500 Euro. The Legal cost for other forms of enterprises AG or Foundation in Austria is 4500 Euro.
*(2) GmbH minimum Basic Capital is 35 000 € which can be divided into more payments as regulated by the Foundation Privilege § 10b.
(1) The memorandum of association, but not an amendment to the memorandum of association (Section 49), may provide for the company to benefit from the foundation privilege in accordance with the following paragraphs.
(2) The memorandum and articles of association shall also specify for each shareholder the amount of its foundation privileged capital contribution, which may not be higher than the respective assumed capital contribution. The sum of the foundation-privileged capital contributions shall not be less than 10,000 Euro.
(3) In derogation of Section 10 (1), a total of at least Euro 5,000 must be paid in cash on the foundation-privileged capital contributions. Contributions in kind are excluded. Explained : The minimum capital of 5000 Euro is to be secured at the time of company incorporation ( to the hands of appointed notary and later transferred to the company bank account) and within the next 10 years the cash contribution of the shareholders into the company shall be increased to the regular requirement.
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*(3) New client on boarding clients that wish to get to know our attorney’s office first and at the same time receive legal information about the selected type of company or jurisdiction , can also choose to order only one or two first phone calls with our attorney, before on-boarding as new clients. In this case, the first phone call in the value of 240 Euro will be afterwards discounted from the onboarding price of 1000 Euro. The onboarding price is only paid one time with your first company establishment.

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Additional services

COMPANY Registered address / virtual address - annual price open close
Monthly fees austria switzerland lichtenstein
Company registered address *(1) 300 € 500 € 500 €
Virtual office address *(2) 300 € 300 € 300 €

*(1) Company registered address
Company registered address services are paid for the period of 1 year in advance..
A company address is required if your company needs its own company bank account, since banks will not transact with virtual offices. A standard rent contract for office space will provide the required company address. The Company address services include receipt of post without limitation, including scanning & emailing to the required email. The physically delivered post will be charged according to the postal fees + 3 Euro for services. Packages will be charged according to the postal fees + 3 Euro per kg. The price offer is stated without VAT.

*(2) Virtual office address
Virtual office address service is paid for 1 year in advance.
Virtual office services are required for companies that do not need a bank account in the applicable country since banks will not transact with companies using virtual offices. We include in the virtual office price, postal receipts without limitation on the number of received envelopes or packages. The price for scanning & emailing to the required email is in the cost of 30 cents per page. The physically delivered post will be charged according to the postal fees + 3 Euro for services. Packages will be charged according to the postal fees + 3 Euro per kg. The price offer is stated without VAT.

COMPANY ACCOUNTING SERVICES - ANNUAL FEE open close
Annual fees austria switzerland lichtenstein
Company accounting *(3) 4 500 € 4 500 CHF 4 500 CHF
Annual reports (Tax declaration / Balance sheet) 960 € 960 CHF 960 CHF

*(3). Our cooperating partners will do the accounting services for your new company for a fixed annual rate for up to 150 bills and invoices per year. If the number of invoices shall increase, the accounting company might be able to charge additional monthly cost specified in the contract signed with your new company. The price offer is stated without VAT.

APPOINTED DIRECTOR WITH LOCAL RESIDENCE - ANNUAL COST open close
Annual fees austria switzerland lichtenstein
Appointed director with Local Residence *(4) *(5) *(6) 4 320 € 5 000 CHF 5 000 CHF
Appointed Director 's hourly rate in case of additional services required 200 € / hour 300 € / hour 300 € / hour

*(4) To own a company in Switzerland or Liechtenstein your company must appoint at least one director with the local residence.
If you are not presently a resident of Switzerland or Liechtenstein you can become the main acting director (Verwaltungsrat) and your company must hire one additional local director, resident in Switzerland or Liechtenstein, to hold the seat with no rights. Our company can provide a professional appointed director with local residence, as per the Price list above.

*(5) You do not have to be a resident of Austria to establish a company in this jurisdiction. However, at least one of your directors must have residence in Austria for a period of at least six months to establish a bank account in Austria. Our clients sometimes use our locally appointed director for one year, under these circumstances.

*(6) If you do not hire a director with local residence, but plan to become the sole director in your company, we can assist you to change your tax residency to the new country. In this case, the estimated expenses connected with your salary, payroll, AHV social insurance, health insurance, UVG accident insurance, BVG pension fund, rent, and taxes are to be expected in the minimum of 35 000 CHF to 70 000 CHF per year / per one director.( click here to open sample calculation )

The chart below applies to companies without a locally appointed director.

ANNUAL ESTIMATED COST / EXPENSE EST. ANNUAL
Private Address 5 000 CHF
Health Insurance 6 000 CHF
Director's Salary (legal minimum) 48 000 CHF
AHV (social insurance from) 5 000 CHF
UVG (accident insurance from) 500 CHF
BVG (pension fund) 3 000 CHF
Personal Accounting Services (estimated from) 1 500 CHF
Private Taxes 3 000 CHF
BANK ACCOUNT OF THE COMPANY open close

We can help you to open a company’s bank account at the bank of your choice, or according to our recommendation. It is also possible to open a bank account remotely. Your presence is not required. Sensitive log-in information will be handled by a notary or by an appointed attorney.

ONE TIME FEES
Opening Austrian Bank Account

Estimated required time for opening
800 €

approx. 5 - 7 working days
800 €

approx. 5 - 10 working days
800 €

approx. 5 - 10 working days
Opening Liechtenstein Bank Account

Estimated required time for opening
1 400 €

approx. 5 - 14 working days
1 400 €

approx. 5 - 14 working days
1 400 €

approx. 5 - 14 working days
Notary public services open close

Notary services are provided in accordance with Liechtenstein law. The price regulations are available on the link:

Notary fees - German
Notary fees - English
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE GENERAL FEES open close

Our attorney’s office can help you with legal proceedings and cases in areas of International trade law, Company and Business Law, Transport law, Real estate Law, Construction law, Law on Insolvency and Reorganization.

Depending on the type of legal work, we offer to work on the case charging either:

  1. A project fee (for cases with a predictable timeline or level of difficulty).
  2. An hourly rate (an hourly rate is usually agreed for works connected with court preparation, analyses of case, or drafting of contracts).
  3. In case of court proceedings, we charge according to national legal acts of tariffs for legal services.

The price form to be used will be discussed at the first introduction meeting / conference call between our attorney and the client. The introduction call for each new case is charged at an hourly rate.

HOURLY RATES Austria SWITZERLAND LIECHTENSTEIN
Attorney’s services 250 € / hour 400 € / hour 400 € / hour
SHAREHOLDERS DESK APPLICATION - coming 2024 open close

Easy access from anywhere in the world

Sometimes clients worry about how difficult it will be to control and monitor your company from a different country or continent. From 2024 our company will provide each client with log-in / remote access to a secure auditor’s application: www.shareholdersdesk.com

Clients can use the application to upload company invoices, bills, contracts, asset registrations, apply for new banking cards, or to request additional services from our legal team anytime during the year. Requests for significant changes, legal changes or banking changes can be made via the application but are always handled through personal contact by our notary, attorney or appointed director.

ANNUAL FEES Austria SWITZERLAND LIECHTENSTEIN
Shareholders Desk Application free of change for our clients free of change for our clients free of change for our clients