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Frequently Asked Questions
A presentation brought to you by Lawyers-Luxembourg.com
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Questions for Our Law Firm in Luxembourg
Foreign entrepreneurs and citizens are attracted by the investment, respectively immigration possibilities Luxembourg offers.
Before coming here, most of our clients have many questions. Here are the answers to a few questions our lawyers in Luxembourg usually receive.
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How Can I Open a Business in Luxembourg?
Luxembourg is an attractive business location that offers straightforward procedures for company formation.
Investors need to choose the company type and follow the procedures for company incorporation.
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What Are the Requirements for Investors in Luxembourg?
Foreign investors have the same rights regarding entrepreneurship as the locals.
These requirements include a minimum share capital, observing the intellectual property protection laws and the corporate law in the country.
Foreign investments are highly encouraged in Luxembourg and certain advantages and incentives can be available.
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Do I Need Special Licenses in Luxembourg ?
Yes. Companies, especially those involved in trading in Luxembourg will need to obtain special permits and licenses.
Our lawyers in Luxembourg can help you obtain them.
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How Can a Company Be Liquidated in Luxembourg?
When companies need to terminate their activities, the dissolution and liquidation stages are mandatory steps.
The company needs to be de-registered and liquidate its assets.
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How Can I Buy a Property in Luxembourg?
Through a real estate sale-purchase agreement, foreign investors can make sure that the transaction is legitimate.
If you need additional help, a real estate due diligence procedure might be useful for you.
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Do I Need a Visa to Enter Luxembourg?
Yes, however this visa requirement only applies to citizens outside of the European Union, as Luxembourg is a member of the EU.
Long term visas in Luxembourg are issued for visits exceeding three months and they are usually requested by those who want to work in Luxembourg or those who want to join a family member who is an EU citizen.
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How Do I Obtain aLuxembourg Residence Visa?
A residence permit is mandatory for anyone who wants to stay in the country for more than three months.
Our Luxembourg lawyers can help those who want to obtain citizenship.
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What Are the Requirements for Employment in Luxembourg?
The Employment Law is the main legislative document governing employment relationships in the country.
The employer must provide suitable work conditions and certain benefits for the employee.
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What Are the Requirements for Marriage/Divorce in Luxembourg?
Foreigners can get married or divorced in Luxembourg and our lawyers can help them in both situations.
We can also help with various Civil Law matters.
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How Are Companies and Individuals Taxed in Luxembourg?
A personal income tax and a corporate income tax apply in Luxembourg.
Individuals and companies alike must observe the requirements for annual filing and auditing.
Tax minimization is possible with the help of a professional.
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Assistance from our Lawyers in Luxembourg
Our attorneys in Luxembourg can assist you if you want to set up a company here.
If you have more questions about moving or opening a company in this country, please contact our law firm in Luxembourg.
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Thank you for your attention!
For more information, please contact us at:
(+44) 203-287 0408 (for international clients)
www.lawyers-luxembourg.com
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