Company Setup & Business Licensing

Starting a business in Bangladesh requires navigating various legal, regulatory, and administrative processes. Our Company Setup & Business Licensing service ensures that your business is established legally, quickly, and efficiently.

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About Company Setup & Business Licensing:

Setting up a business in Bangladesh involves complex legal and administrative procedures. Our service simplifies this process, ensuring your business is established legally and efficiently, allowing you to focus on your core operations.

Why Choose Our Company Setup & Business Licensing Services?

Expert Guidance: We provide clear advice and support to help you choose the best business structure for your needs.
Compliance: Ensure that your company setup aligns with Bangladesh business laws and industry regulations.
Efficient Process: We handle all the paperwork, registrations, and licensing to get your business up and running with minimal delays.
Tailored Solutions: Whether you’re a foreign entrepreneur or a local, we customize our services to match your business goals.

Our Company Setup & Business Licensing Process:

Company Registration: We assist in selecting the right business structure (limited company, joint venture, etc.) and complete the necessary paperwork.
Business License Applications: We handle all necessary licenses and permits for your business operations.
Tax Registration: We ensure that your company is properly registered for tax purposes and help set up your accounting systems.
Corporate Bank Account Setup: We assist in setting up a corporate bank account to help you manage your business finances.
Post-Setup Services: Ongoing support, including compliance monitoring, and updates to licensing or legal requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Company Setup & Business Licensing

How long does it take to register a company in Bangladesh?

Typically, the process takes 2-4 weeks depending on your business structure and the complexity of your registration.

Can foreigners fully own a business in Bangladesh?

Foreigners can own up to 49% of most businesses. However, certain sectors allow for 100% foreign ownership under specific conditions (e.g., Board of Investment (BOI) incentives).

What licenses are required for business operations?

The type of license required depends on your business activities. Common licenses include VAT registration, import/export licenses, and specific industry-related permits.

Do I need a Bangladesh partner to set up a business?

Not always. In some cases, a foreigner can own 100% of the business, particularly if applying for BOI incentives.

What are the different types of business structures available in Bangladesh?

There are several options, including limited companies, partnerships, representative offices, and branch offices. We can help you choose the best structure for your business needs.

Can you assist with setting up a company in specific industries, such as technology or manufacturing?

Yes, we have experience with various industries and can provide specialized guidance for specific sectors.

Do you provide ongoing legal support after the company is set up?

Yes, we offer ongoing legal support and consultation to ensure your business remains compliant with Bangladesh laws and regulations.

Can you help with obtaining necessary visas and work permits for foreign employees?

Yes, we assist with visa and work permit applications to ensure your foreign employees can legally work in Bangladesh.

What are the costs associated with setting up a company in Bangladesh?

The costs vary depending on the business structure and required licenses. We provide a detailed cost breakdown during our initial consultation.

Can you help with setting up a virtual office or shared office space in Bangladesh?

Yes, we can assist with finding and setting up virtual or shared office spaces to help you establish a business presence in Bangladesh.

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