Establishment of a branch or representative office
Opening a branch or representative office is convenient when expanding business to other cities in Lithuania or abroad. Neither a branch nor a representative office is a legal entity. Their activities are managed by a director who acts in accordance with the founding company’s articles of association.
1.250,00 € without VAT
- 3–4 weeks
- Notary fee;
- State Enterprise Centre of Registers fee;
- Documents;
- Consultation.
Establishment of a branch or representative office
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Expanding your business to new cities in Lithuania or abroad? Opening a branch or representative office is a convenient and efficient way to grow. While neither a branch nor a representative office is a separate legal entity, their operations are fully managed by a director who acts in line with the parent company’s articles of association.
At MyTax, we ensure a fast and seamless branch establishment process, offering full support and expert guidance every step of the way.
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Establishment of a branch or representative office online
Establishing a branch or representative office in Lithuania can typically be done online or in person within 5-6 business days. When registering, you’ll need to complete forms JAR – SG1 and JAR – SG2 for the Legal Entities Register.
Under Lithuanian regulations, any legal entity registering a new company must submit details about who will handle the company’s accounting within 5 business days. To make the process smooth and hassle-free, trust MyTax to take care of both the branch or representative office establishment and accounting.
Each establishment is unique, as it depends on factors like the type of the founding company, location of the registered office (in Lithuania or abroad), and other specific requirements. The MyTax team will guide you with all necessary information and provide you with a list of required documents. For your convenience, our experienced lawyers will also prepare essential documents, such as the founding regulations for your branch or representative office.
Establishment of a branch in Lithuania
When establishing a branch or representative office in Lithuania, the document handling process must follow the procedures set by Lithuanian law. The governing body of the company, after deciding that a branch or representative office is necessary, must prepare the regulations outlining the competencies of the branch or representative office.
For foreign companies establishing a representative office or branch in Lithuania, a number of key documents must be prepared. These documents, along with their translation into Lithuanian, must be notarized and legalized in accordance with Lithuanian regulations.
Establishment of a branch abroad
The establishment of a representative office or branch abroad follows the laws of the respective country. Therefore, all documents should be translated, notarized, and legalized. Trust us with the concerns of establishing a branch abroad, and we will take care of everything to ensure the process causes you as little trouble as possible.
Branch or representative office establishment documents
Required information:
For the founder (foreign legal entity):
1. Incorporation document, founding agreement, and articles of association (if these are separate documents) with all amendments, certified in the prescribed manner (notarized and legalized).
2. Extract from the register where the founder’s file is held, certified in the prescribed manner and legalized.
3. Document confirming the decision of the founder’s governing body regarding the establishment of a branch and/or representative office, designating the director and approving the regulations.
4. Annual financial statements that are prepared, audited, and disclosed according to the laws of the country where the company is established, certified in the prescribed manner.
5. Copies of passports of all foreign individuals authorized to act on behalf of the founder, notarized and legalized.
Translations of the above documents into Lithuanian must be provided. The translator’s signature must be notarized. Translation of passport copies is not required.
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