Commercial Law
Starting a Business in Germany — Guide
Starting a Business in Germany
Turkish citizens can establish various types of companies in Germany.
Company Types
- GmbH — Most common, minimum capital €25,000
- UG (limited liability) — Mini-GmbH, starting from €1
- Einzelunternehmen — Sole proprietorship, easiest setup
Steps
- Prepare business plan
- Choose company type
- Notarization
- Commercial register entry
- Tax number application
Working with a lawyer and tax advisor is strongly recommended.