Starting a business in Montenegro

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Incorporate in MONTENEGRO.

Learn why Montenegro is the best place to set up your new company.

Incorporate in Montenegro

Understand the benefits, requirements and procedure for incorporating and operating a company in Montenegro.

Open a company in 10 steps
12 reasons you should set up your company in Montenegro
Business structures available in Montenegro
Guide to incorporating a local Montenegro company
Options for registering a foreign company in Montenegro
Registering a subsidiary of a foreign company
Registering a branch office registration
Registering a representative office of a foreign company
FAQs about incorporating a company in Montenegro
Checklist of post-incorporation tasks
Compliance requirements for a Montenegro company
Annual filing requirements for a Montenegro company
How to close a Montenegro company?

Taxes in Montenegro

Learn how Montenegro’s low personal and corporate taxes can benefit you and help you grow your company faster.

An overview of Montenegro’s tax system
Montenegro corporate tax guide
Montenegro double tax treaties guide
Tax on foreign-source income in Montenegro
Guide to personal taxes in Montenegro
Goods and services tax in Montenegro
Withholding tax in Montenegro
Taxation of non-resident directors in Montenegro
Double Tax Avoidance (DTA) agreement

Montenegro Company Law

Learn about the legal obligations of a Montenegro company, including the duties of its directors and shareholders.

Overview of the legal structure of a Montenegro Company
Choosing a name for your company
Recommended format for constitution of a Montenegro company
Advantages of a limited liability company structure
Audit exemption for small Montenegro companies
Compliance requirements for foreign company branch in Montenegro
Duties of Montenegro company directors
Duties of a Montenegro company secretary
Registers that a Montenegro company must maintain
Rules for conducting company meetings
Record-keeping requirements for company meetings

Relocating to Montenegro

Learn about various immigration visa options for relocating to Singapore and the quality of life in the country.

Montenegro relocation visa options
Quality of life in Montenegro
Montenegro Employment Pass – visa for executives and professionals
Personalised Employment Pass – visa for highly qualified professionals
Entrepreneur Pass in Montenegro – visa for government approved startups
Options for gaining Permanent Residence in Montenegro
Global Investor Program (GIP) – visa for wealthy investors

Montenegro Business Laws

Become familiar with laws that will impact the day-to-day operation of your business in Montenegro.

Introduction to Montenegro’s legal system
Contract Law in Montenegro
Employment Law in Montenegro
Intellectual Property Law in Montenegro
Competition Law in Montenegro
Personal Data Protection Act of Montenegro
Montenegro’s Defamation Law
The Electronic Transactions Act in Montenegro

Incentives and Grants

Incentives and Grants
Explore the tax incentives and government grants available to Singapore-registered companies.

Tax Incentives available to all Montenegro companies
Sector-specific incentives for Montenegro companies
Market Readiness Assistance (MRA) – grant for overseas expansion
Incentives available to promote mergers and acquisition
Global Trader Programme – incentive for large trading firms
Finance and Treasury Centre incentiv
Government and private funding sources for startups in Montenegro

How to register a new company in 10 simple steps

It’s now really easy to register a company – long gone are the days when you had to file paper forms, wait weeks for approval and pay a princely sum for the privilege.

In this guide, we look at the step by step process of how to register a company. So if you have a new business in mind and want to join over 15,000 people a year turning their ideas and enthusiasm into a new Montenegro limited company registered with Companies House, read on and learn how easy it can be.