Registering a company in Belgium? The registered office and the establishment unit are two separate filings. In Belgium, your registered office and your establishment unit are two different things, recorded separately in the Banque-Carrefour des Entreprises (BCE), Belgium's central company registry. The registered office is your company's legal address. An establishment unit is a place where your company actually carries out an activity. The first exists from the moment you

Looking for an accountant in Brussels who answers in English? They exist, and most of them never show up in your first Google search. Several Brussels accounting firms publish English-language services for self-employed workers, companies and expats. This page lists the ones with a documented English offer, explains how to verify that any accountant is certified through the ITAA public register, and covers what an accountant will ask you before taking your file. Community d

Choosing an SRL because the minimum capital is now zero? Zero is the one amount you will not pay. The realistic cost of starting a company in Belgium as an SRL sits between roughly €2,000 and €2,600 in one-time formation costs, plus recurring charges of several thousand euros in year one: quarterly social contributions, an annual company contribution, accounting fees and your registered office. The figures below are compiled from Belgian notarial and administrative referenc