Licensed Accountant Luxembourg
Company Formation in Luxembourg
From drafting the articles of association to registration with the RCS, our licensed fiduciary team handles every step. Timeline: 10 to 15 business days.
Minimum capital €1 to €30,000Free quote within 24hNon-residents acceptedAll-inclusive, no hidden fees
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1
Onboarding
Initial meeting to understand your project and guide you toward the right legal form.
2
Document collection
Gathering identity documents, proof of address and all required paperwork.
3
Drafting the articles
Preparing tailor-made articles of association in compliance with Luxembourg law.
4
Notary appointment
Signing the deed of incorporation before a notary (if required by the legal form).
5
RCS registration
Filing with the Trade and Companies Register and publication in the Official Gazette.
6
Bank account opening
Assistance with opening a business bank account and depositing the share capital.
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Legal Form Comparison
Choose the structure best suited to your project
| Legal form | Minimum capital | Shareholders | Notarial deed | Management body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SARL Private Limited Liability Company | 12 000 € | 1 - 100 | Yes | Manager(s) |
SARL-S Simplified Private Limited Liability Company | 1 € | 1 - 100 | No | Manager(s) |
SA Public Limited Company | 30 000 € | 1+ | Yes | Board of Directors or Management Board + Supervisory Board |
SAS Simplified Joint-Stock Company | 1 € | 1+ | No | President + flexible bylaws |
SCA Partnership Limited by Shares | 30 000 € | 2+ | Yes | General partner manager |
SNC General Partnership | None | 2+ | No | Partners (joint management) |
SCS Limited Partnership | None | 2+ | No | General partner manager |
SCSp Special Limited Partnership | None | 2+ | No | General partner manager |
Comparison
Choose the right legal form in Luxembourg
SARL, SA, SARL-S, SCSp, SOPARFI - each structure meets specific needs for capital, governance and tax optimisation.
SARL - Private Limited Liability Company
The most common legal form in Luxembourg for SMEs, startups and independent entrepreneurs. Liability limited to capital contribution, flexible management by one or more managers.
Minimum capital
12 000 €
Paid-up capital
12,000 EUR (100%)
Shareholders
1 à 100
Notarial deed
Required
Average delay
10 to 15 days
Management body
Gérant(s)
Ideal for
Startup, e-commerce, service business, family company, simple holding, agency, independent consultant based in Luxembourg.
Advantages
- Liability limited to capital
- Simplified share transfers
- Attractive CIT rate (15-17%)
- No minimum turnover published
Points of attention
- EUR 12,000 capital to block
- Max 100 shareholders
Documents
Documents required for formation
The list varies depending on your nationality and residence. Our KYC module automatically adapts the file to your profile.
EU Residents
Standard
Valid ID card or passportAll shareholders
Proof of address less than 3 months old (bill, statement)
Business plan (simplified)
Resolution appointing the manager
Proof of capital deposit (bank certificate)
Registered office address in Luxembourg
Non-EU Residents
Additional documents
Apostilled passport + certified translation
Apostilled criminal record extract (less than 3 months)Required AE
Apostilled certificate of residence
Proof of origin of funds (AML)
Professional CV of shareholder(s)/manager(s)
Notarised power of attorney (if signing remotely)
Our Bookkeeper.lu platform automatically generates your personalised document checklist after answering 3 questions. Documents can be uploaded directly via the secure client portal (AES-256 encryption). GDPR compliance guaranteed.
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Company formation
SARL formation in Luxembourg
Starting from
3 000€
VAT incl., excl. notary and compliance fees
Base fee3 000 €
Our packages
Choose the plan that suits you
Two approaches to creating your company in Luxembourg. You stay in control, or we handle everything.
Flexible
Essential Package
A customisable base package with additional options to match your needs. You keep control of the key steps in your company formation.
- Base package tailored to your project
- Additional options of your choice
- Personalised support at every step
- You stay in control of the timeline
Timeline depends on your involvement
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Turnkey Package
You provide your documents and cover the fees. We handle the entire formation process from A to Z, with a guaranteed timeline.
- Complete management from A to Z
- A single dedicated point of contact
- Guaranteed timeline commitment
- You provide your documents, we take care of everything
Guaranteed timeline of 10 to 15 business days
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endless deadlines
lack of transparency
multiple providers
unnecessary complexity
accounting errors
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What Our Clients Say
Over 500 companies trust Bookkeeper.lu for their accounting and administrative needs in Luxembourg.
Why Luxembourg
Setting up a company in Luxembourg: what you need to know
Which type of company to choose in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg offers a full range of legal structures tailored to every project. The SARL-S is ideal for micro-entrepreneurs, with a minimum capital of €1. The SARL (€12,000 capital) suits classic SMEs. The SA and SAS (€30,000) are suited for larger structures. For holdings and asset management, the SOPARFI benefits from the participation exemption regime.
How much does it cost to set up a company in Luxembourg?
The costs of setting up a company in Luxembourg include: fiduciary fees (from €490 at Bookkeeper.lu), notarial fees (approximately €1,500 for an SARL, €2,000–3,500 for an SA), RCS registration fees (€42) and RESA fees (€6). The minimum share capital is €1 for an SARL-S and €12,000 for an SARL.
Luxembourg tax advantages
Luxembourg offers a combined corporate tax rate of 24.94% (CIT + MBT + solidarity surcharge) for Luxembourg City. The IP Box regime (Article 50ter LIR) exempts up to 80% of income from intellectual property. Over 83 double taxation treaties (DTTs) protect international investments.
Certified accountant and fiduciary in Luxembourg
Bookkeeper.lu is a certified fiduciary licensed in Luxembourg, registered with the Order of Chartered Accountants (OEC). Our experts in Luxembourg accounting master the Standardised Chart of Accounts (PCN), eCDF annual accounts filing, and Lux GAAP obligations for all legal forms. Transparent pricing from €290 /month.
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The team
The faces behind
Bookkeeper.lu
A Luxembourg-based team dedicated to the success of your entrepreneurial project.
Co-founder & Managing Director
Mickaël LOC
17 years at the heart of Luxembourg structures.
Managing Director of Financial Services Luxembourg, Mickaël supports entrepreneurs, SMEs and family offices in structuring, creating and managing their Luxembourg entities. Recognized expert, cited in Le Figaro.
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Business authorization
17 years experience
Lux. corporate law
Cited in Le Figaro
Recognized expertise
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CTO
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Technology at the service of fiduciary.
Architect and developer of the Bookkeeper.lu platform, Antoine designs the automation, AI and cloud infrastructure tools that enable Financial Services to deliver a fast and reliable digital service.
5+ years experience
Software Engineering
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Product Builder
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Modern stack
Our values
01
Responsiveness
Guaranteed response within 48 hours. We handle every request with the utmost urgency.
02
Client satisfaction
Your success is our top priority. 98% of our clients recommend us.
03
AI-powered execution speed
Thanks to artificial intelligence, we accelerate every step, from drafting articles of association to full accounting management.
04
Made in Luxembourg
Everything is done from Luxembourg. Local team, data hosted in Europe, guaranteed compliance.
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