Discover the strategic advantages of establishing your business in Albania.
Albania's EU candidate status provides preferential access to European markets and trade agreements.
Corporate income tax rate of 15% with various incentives available for qualifying businesses.
Access to a well-educated, multilingual workforce with competitive labor costs.
Rapidly developing economy with significant foreign investment opportunities and government support.
Comprehensive solutions tailored to your business needs in Albania.
Basic limited liability company formation for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
($2,500 USD)
15-20 business days
Comprehensive business setup with banking support and compliance guidance.
($3,800 USD)
10-15 business days
Complete business solution with ongoing compliance and management support.
($5,800 USD)
10-15 business days
Corporate structure suitable for larger businesses and investment purposes.
($7,500 USD)
20-25 business days
Choose the right corporate structure for your business objectives.
The most popular business structure in Albania, offering limited liability protection and operational flexibility. Suitable for most business activities with minimal capital requirements.
100 ALL
1-50 members
A corporate structure suitable for larger businesses and those seeking to raise capital. Requires higher minimum capital and more formal governance structure.
10,000,000 ALL
Minimum 2 shareholders
Foreign companies can establish a branch office in Albania to conduct business activities. The branch is considered an extension of the foreign parent company.
No minimum
Parent company
A non-commercial presence allowing foreign companies to conduct market research and promotional activities without engaging in direct commercial activities.
No minimum
Parent company
Comprehensive support for your Albanian business operations.
Assistance with opening a business bank account at leading Albanian banks.
($1,200 USD)
Value Added Tax registration for businesses exceeding the threshold.
($800 USD)
Monthly bookkeeping and financial reporting services.
($1,500 USD)
Annual review of corporate compliance and regulatory requirements.
($2,000 USD)
Step-by-step guidance through Albanian company registration.
We assess your business needs, recommend the optimal corporate structure, and plan the incorporation strategy including any special requirements.
We conduct a comprehensive name search, reserve your chosen company name, and prepare all necessary incorporation documents according to Albanian law.
For companies requiring capital deposits, we assist with the banking process and ensure all documents are properly notarized by Albanian notaries.
We file all incorporation documents with the National Registration Center and handle the registration process with relevant Albanian authorities.
We assist with tax registration, bank account opening, obtaining necessary licenses, and provide ongoing compliance support for your new Albanian company.
Key obligations for maintaining your Albanian company in good standing.
Everything you need to know about Albanian company formation.
Albania offers EU candidate status providing preferential market access, competitive tax rates at 15%, low operational costs, a skilled workforce, and a strategic location connecting Europe and the Balkans. The government actively supports foreign investment with various incentives.
Company registration typically takes 10-20 business days depending on the complexity and type of entity. Our streamlined process and local expertise help expedite the formation while ensuring full compliance with Albanian regulations.
Yes, foreign nationals and entities can own 100% of an Albanian company. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership for most business activities, making Albania very attractive for international investors.
For LLCs, the minimum capital requirement is symbolic at 100 ALL. For Joint Stock Companies, the minimum capital is 10,000,000 ALL. Most small to medium businesses choose the LLC structure due to lower capital requirements and operational flexibility.
Yes, Albania offers various tax incentives including reduced rates for small businesses, special economic zones with tax benefits, and investment incentives for certain sectors. Our team can advise on the best tax optimization strategies for your business.
Albanian companies can be fully owned and managed by foreign nationals. While having a local presence can be beneficial for operations, there's no legal requirement for local directors. We can provide registered office services and local representation as needed.