{"id":7446,"date":"2023-06-27T12:50:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T11:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.company-startups.ie\/?page_id=7446"},"modified":"2023-07-11T15:26:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T14:26:02","slug":"company-incorporation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.company-startups.ie\/faq\/company-incorporation\/","title":{"rendered":"Company Incorporation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7446\" class=\"elementor elementor-7446\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-890d496 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"890d496\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59b456f\" data-id=\"59b456f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f9b3eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"1f9b3eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\tHome\n<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-081d421 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"081d421\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a6f4b28\" data-id=\"a6f4b28\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7abc956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7abc956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Company Incorporation<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b09fc8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5b09fc8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b94467e\" data-id=\"b94467e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efe1024 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"efe1024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7a12fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-htmega-accordion-addons\" data-id=\"b7a12fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"htmega-accordion-addons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion\" id=\"accordionExampleb7a12fe\">                            <div class=\"single_accourdion htmega-icon-align-right\">\n\n                                <div class=\"htmega-accourdion-title\">\n                                    <div data-toggle=\"htbcollapse\" data-target=\"#htmega-collapse1b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapsed htmega-items-hedding\">1. What is company incorporation? <span class=\"accourdion-icon close-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"accourdion-icon open-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>                                <\/div>\n\n                                <div id=\"htmega-collapse1b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapse \" data-parent=\"#accordionExampleb7a12fe\" >\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                        <p>Company incorporation refers to the legal process of forming a new company. It involves registering the company as a separate legal entity, distinct from its owners or shareholders.<\/p>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n                                                    <div class=\"single_accourdion htmega-icon-align-right\">\n\n                                <div class=\"htmega-accourdion-title\">\n                                    <div data-toggle=\"htbcollapse\" data-target=\"#htmega-collapse2b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapsed htmega-items-hedding\">2. What are the requirements for company incorporation in Ireland? <span class=\"accourdion-icon close-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"accourdion-icon open-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>                                <\/div>\n\n                                <div id=\"htmega-collapse2b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapse \" data-parent=\"#accordionExampleb7a12fe\" >\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                        <p>To incorporate a company in Ireland, you need at least one director who is an EU resident, a registered office address in Ireland, and a unique company name that adheres to legal guidelines. You will also need to submit certain documents, such as the company's memorandum and articles of association, to the Companies Registration Office (CRO).<\/p>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n                                                    <div class=\"single_accourdion htmega-icon-align-right\">\n\n                                <div class=\"htmega-accourdion-title\">\n                                    <div data-toggle=\"htbcollapse\" data-target=\"#htmega-collapse3b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapsed htmega-items-hedding\">3. How long does the company incorporation process take? <span class=\"accourdion-icon close-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"accourdion-icon open-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>                                <\/div>\n\n                                <div id=\"htmega-collapse3b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapse \" data-parent=\"#accordionExampleb7a12fe\" >\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                        <p>The timeframe for company incorporation in Ireland can vary depending on various factors, including the complexity of your business structure and the workload at the <a href=\"http:\/\/cro.ie\">CRO<\/a>. On average, it takes around 5 to 10 working days for standard company formations. However, more complex structures or additional requirements may extend the process.<\/p>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n                                                    <div class=\"single_accourdion htmega-icon-align-right\">\n\n                                <div class=\"htmega-accourdion-title\">\n                                    <div data-toggle=\"htbcollapse\" data-target=\"#htmega-collapse4b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapsed htmega-items-hedding\">4. What is the cost of incorporating a company in Ireland? <span class=\"accourdion-icon close-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"accourdion-icon open-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>                                <\/div>\n\n                                <div id=\"htmega-collapse4b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapse \" data-parent=\"#accordionExampleb7a12fe\" >\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                        <p>The cost of incorporating a company in Ireland depends on various factors, such as the type of company, professional fees, and additional services required. It typically includes registration fees payable to the CRO, legal and accounting fees, and any other relevant expenses. It is advisable to consult with a professional service provider to get an accurate estimate of the costs involved.<\/p>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n                                                    <div class=\"single_accourdion htmega-icon-align-right\">\n\n                                <div class=\"htmega-accourdion-title\">\n                                    <div data-toggle=\"htbcollapse\" data-target=\"#htmega-collapse5b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapsed htmega-items-hedding\">5. Can I incorporate a company in Ireland if I am not an Irish resident? <span class=\"accourdion-icon close-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"accourdion-icon open-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>                                <\/div>\n\n                                <div id=\"htmega-collapse5b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapse \" data-parent=\"#accordionExampleb7a12fe\" >\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                        <p>Yes, you can incorporate a company in Ireland even if you are not an Irish resident. However, at least one director must be a resident of an EU member state. Alternatively, you can engage the services of a professional service provider who can act as a nominee director to fulfill this requirement.<\/p>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n                                                    <div class=\"single_accourdion htmega-icon-align-right\">\n\n                                <div class=\"htmega-accourdion-title\">\n                                    <div data-toggle=\"htbcollapse\" data-target=\"#htmega-collapse6b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapsed htmega-items-hedding\">6. What are the compliance requirements after company incorporation? <span class=\"accourdion-icon close-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"accourdion-icon open-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>                                <\/div>\n\n                                <div id=\"htmega-collapse6b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapse \" data-parent=\"#accordionExampleb7a12fe\" >\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                        <p>After incorporating your company in Ireland, you will need to comply with certain obligations, such as maintaining proper accounting records, filing annual financial statements and annual returns with the CRO, and keeping the company's statutory registers up to date. It is essential to adhere to these requirements to ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance.<\/p>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n                                                    <div class=\"single_accourdion htmega-icon-align-right\">\n\n                                <div class=\"htmega-accourdion-title\">\n                                    <div data-toggle=\"htbcollapse\" data-target=\"#htmega-collapse7b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapsed htmega-items-hedding\">7. Can I change the company name after incorporation? <span class=\"accourdion-icon close-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"accourdion-icon open-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>                                <\/div>\n\n                                <div id=\"htmega-collapse7b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapse \" data-parent=\"#accordionExampleb7a12fe\" >\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                        <p>Yes, it is possible to change the company name after incorporation. However, certain procedures need to be followed, including obtaining the approval of the board of directors and passing a special resolution at a general meeting of shareholders. The updated name must then be registered with the CRO and relevant authorities.<\/p>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n                                                    <div class=\"single_accourdion htmega-icon-align-right\">\n\n                                <div class=\"htmega-accourdion-title\">\n                                    <div data-toggle=\"htbcollapse\" data-target=\"#htmega-collapse8b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapsed htmega-items-hedding\">8. Can I avail of your start-up packages if I have already incorporated my company? <span class=\"accourdion-icon close-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"accourdion-icon open-accourdion\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>                                <\/div>\n\n                                <div id=\"htmega-collapse8b7a12fe\" class=\"htb-collapse \" data-parent=\"#accordionExampleb7a12fe\" >\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-content\">\n                                        <p>Yes, our start-up packages are designed to assist both new and existing companies. If you have already incorporated your company but require additional services or guidance, our start-up packages can be customized to meet your specific needs. <a href=\"http:\/\/company-startups.ie\/contact\">Contact<\/a> our team for further information.<\/p>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8a3589 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d8a3589\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50dec12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"50dec12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company Incorporation 1. 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