Company Incorporation Services in Luxembourg – Complete Guide to Setting Up Your Business

Starting a business in Luxembourg gives entrepreneurs and investors one of Europe’s best opportunities.
Luxembourg is a politically stable country, home to a world-class financial sector, favorable tax system, and a highly skilled multilingual workforce. Its strategic location in the heart of Europe makes it an ideal hub for both local operations and international expansion.

Our company incorporation services provide full support from initial planning to operational launch, ensuring that your business is correctly registered, fully compliant, and ready to grow.

1. Why Incorporate in Luxembourg?

Luxembourg is consistently ranked among Europe’s most business-friendly destinations. Key benefits include:

  • Strategic location: Central European hub with access to the entire EU market.

  • Attractive tax regime: Corporate tax benefits and access to an extensive double tax treaty network.

  • Skilled workforce: Multilingual professionals fluent in English, French, German, Luxembourgish, and more.

  • Efficient registration process: Straightforward incorporation supported by clear legal frameworks.

  • Pro-business environment: Supportive for startups, SMEs, and multinational corporations alike.

2. Common Types of Companies in Luxembourg

Choosing the right structure is essential for tax, compliance, and growth. Below are the most common options:

Private Limited Liability Company (SARL)

  • Best for small to medium-sized businesses

  • Minimum share capital: €12,000

  • Shareholders’ liability limited to contributions

Simplified Private Limited Liability Company (SARL-S)

  • Designed for entrepreneurs and startups

  • Minimum share capital: €1

  • Fast setup with simplified formalities

Public Limited Company (SA)

  • Ideal for large enterprises or businesses seeking public capital

  • Minimum share capital: €30,000

  • Shares may be listed on a stock exchange

SOPARFI (Société de Participations Financières)

  • A holding company structure for managing investments

  • Beneficial tax treatment on dividends and capital gains under certain conditions

SPF (Société de Gestion de Patrimoine Familial)

  • For managing private family wealth

  • Limited to non-commercial asset management

Branch Office

  • For foreign companies expanding into Luxembourg

  • Operates without creating a new legal entity

3. Our Complete Incorporation Process

We provide end-to-end incorporation services, covering every step:

Business Planning & Feasibility

  • Market and regulatory assessment

  • Financial and compliance analysis

Selection of Legal Form

  • Choosing the right entity based on your goals and tax situation

Drafting & Registration

  • Draft articles of association

  • File with the Luxembourg Trade and Companies Register (RCS)

  • Obtain business licence (autorisation d’établissement)

Bank Account Opening

  • Assistance with documentation

  • Liaising with local and international banks

Tax & Accounting Setup

  • VAT registration and social security setup

  • Integration with accounting systems from day one

4. Integration with Ongoing Corporate Services

Incorporation is the starting point — we also provide ongoing support:

  • Accounting services Luxembourg: bookkeeping, VAT returns, annual accounts

  • Payroll services Luxembourg: salary processing, payslips, CCSS filings

  • KYC and AML compliance: identity verification for directors, shareholders, and beneficial owners

  • Liquidation services Luxembourg: voluntary liquidation, simplified dissolution, judicial liquidation

5. Expert Insight

"A successful company launch in Luxembourg requires more than just paperwork. It demands strategic planning, the right legal framework, and a compliant setup. Partnering with experienced incorporation specialists ensures that your business is built on solid foundations and ready to expand."
Mickaël LOC, Managing Director, Financial Services Accountant Luxembourg

6. Get Started Today

Setting up a company in Luxembourg does not need to be complex. With expert guidance, you can:

✔ Save time and avoid costly mistakes
✔ Ensure full compliance with Luxembourg law
✔ Build a structure optimized for growth and tax efficiency

Contact our incorporation experts today for tailored advice and a smooth, hassle-free setup in Luxembourg.