Business License Application in Germany

This service is designed for foreign entrepreneurs, expats, and international business owners looking to start or expand their operations in Germany. It's particularly useful for those unfamiliar with German business regulations or those who want to ensure a smooth and compliant entry into the German market.

As part of this process, you will need to be able to demonstrate the following:

• Valid passport or ID card

• Proof of address in Germany (rental agreement or utility bill)

• Business plan, outlining your proposed activities

• Proof of sufficient funds to start and maintain the business

• Relevant qualifications or certifications (if applicable to your industry)

• Clean criminal record

1. Initial consultation to understand your business goals and needs

2. Review of your business plan and documents

3. Identification of the appropriate licensing authority (Gewerbeamt) for your location and business type

4. Preparation and submission of the Gewerbeanmeldung (trade registration) form

5. Assistance with obtaining any additional permits or licenses specific to your industry

6. Liaison with local authorities on your behalf

7. Regular updates on the progress of your application

8. Review of the issued license to ensure accuracy and completeness

• Save time and avoid costly mistakes in the application process

• Gain expert guidance on German business regulations and requirements

• Reduce stress and uncertainty when dealing with German bureaucracy

• Increase your chances of a successful application

• Focus on developing your business while we handle the paperwork

• Receive ongoing support for any questions or issues that arise during the process

• Comprehensive assessment of your business licensing needs

• Expert knowledge of German trade laws and regulations

• Personalised support throughout the entire application process

• Assistance with additional registrations (e.g., tax office, social security)

• Clear communication in English to ensure you understand every step

• Follow-up support after license approval to help you start operations smoothly