Key facts
- Region
- Europe / EU
- Corporate tax
- 23%
- VAT
- 20%
- Currency
- EUR
- Time zone
- CET
- Language
- German
Key advantages
- 23% corporate tax (2024).
- Strong industrial and banking structure.
- Gateway to Central and Eastern Europe.
Entity types
| Type | Full name | Tax | VAT | Min. capital | Setup time | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GmbH | Limited Liability Company | 23% | 20% | €10,000 | 4–6 weeks | SMEs, holding |
| AG | Stock corporation | 23% | 20% | €70,000 | 6–10 weeks | Large structures, listing |
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