Germany GmbH
Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Time of Update: 2026-03-31
GmbH is a legal entity in Germany, its full name is Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, abbreviated as GmbH. It is a form of corporation with limited liability. Unlike other legal entities, GmbH is not allowed to participate in the public market. According to German company law, GmbH requires at least one shareholder, but can have multiple shareholders. Additionally, GmbH must have at least one director to manage the company's affairs. Unlike legal entities in other countries, German GmbH requires the appointment of a legal representative, but non-Germans can serve as directors. Furthermore, GmbH does not require a company secretary. According to German company law, the minimum registered capital for GmbH starts at 25,000 euros and 50% of the registered capital must be paid before the company is established. In summary, GmbH is a limited liability company suitable for entrepreneurs who wish to operate business in Germany.
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TKEG Expat™ (Test) Germany GmbH Company Incorporation Service
TKEG Expat™ (Test) Overseas Company Incorporation, Accounting, and Consulting Services
1 Outcome Product
DE
Germany
CI - Company Incorporation
German Gmbh company registration + VAT + EORI
From EUR 3,875.00 /
Company
Product Valid: Positive
Applicant Must Be Present: no
Applicable country/region
DE - Germany
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