"OÜ" is a legal entity form in Estonia, the full name is Osaühing, which means "limited liability company". It is a form of merged ownership company, and the shareholders' liability is limited to their capital contribution, with the characteristic of limited liability. OÜ does not need to participate in the market publicly, nor does it need to appoint directors, only requiring a minimum of one shareholder. In addition, OÜ also does not need to appoint a legal representative or local person as a director, and does not require a company secretary. The minimum registered capital starts from 1500 euros, but no verification is required. However, within 10 years of the company's establishment, shareholders need to actually pay 100% of the registered capital, and if the capital injection exceeds 25,000 euros, 100% of the registered capital must be paid immediately after registration.
Estonia OÜ Basic Information
Ownership:
Consolidated Ownership
Limited Liability:
Positive
Publicly Participates In Capital Market:
Negative
Estonia OÜ Shareholder / Director / Secretary Requirements
Requirements For Shareholders:
At least one shareholder
Requirements For Directors :
N/A
Legal Representative Not Mandatory:
Positive
Local Directors Not Mandatory:
Positive
Local Secretaries Not Mandatory:
See Memo
Estonia OÜ Registered Capital Requirement
Minimum Registered Capital Requirement:
1. Starting from 1500 euros.
Capital Injection Not Required:
See Memo
Capital Injection Requirement:
Registered Capital must be paid before incorporation.
TKEG Expat ™ (Malaysia) helps clients register Estonian OU company with an initial registered capital of 1 EUR. After incorporation, the registered capital can be increased.
Estonia OÜ Memo
Memo:
Estonia recently lifted up the requirement for local contact person. However, new rule imposes a mandatory mailbox service.
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