About Norway
Norway is one of the world’s wealthiest nations per capita, offering a stable Nordic business environment, leadership in maritime, energy, and seafood industries, and access to the EEA single market.
Remotely Process Your Norwegian AS company purchase
Unlock seamless entry into the Norwegian market with our Norway AS Company Purchase service. Specially designed for Norwegian customers, this service facilitates the acquisition of a Norwegian AS company with ease. Included in the package are essential services such as tax office registration and obtaining a Norwegian value-added tax number (VAT). Additionally, comprehensive background investigation fees are covered, ensuring transparency and compliance. Please note, the registered capital of the company is not included. Our service caters to those looking to buy a ready-made company, enabling swift company formation and business operations in Norway. Benefit from access to the Norwegian companies register, simplified registration processes, and the advantage of doing business in the European Economic Area. Whether you are setting up a limited liability company or exploring business activities, start your journey today with a Norwegian shelf company.
Service Included
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- Provide purchasing services for Norwegian AS company to Norwegian customers;
- Including tax office registration;
- Including Norwegian value added tax number (VAT);
- Including background investigation fees.
Number of services already included in this product: 0.00
Memo
- Does not include the registered capital of the company.
Ownership
Consolidated Ownership
Limited Liability
Positive
Publicly Participates In Capital Market
Positive
Requirements For Shareholders
At least one
Requirements For Directors
At least one
Legal Representative Not Mandatory
Negative
Local Directors Not Mandatory
Negative
Local Secretaries Not Mandatory
Positive
Minimum Registered Capital Requirement
1. Starting at 30,000 Norwegian kroner.
Capital Injection Not Required
Negative
Capital Injection Requirement
1. 100% of the registered capital needs to be actually paid in before the establishment of the company.
Memo
N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
Norwegian law requires that non-European residents establishing a company in Norway need a European resident to act as a director in order to bind the company to operate legally and in compliance with Norwegian law. Therefore, if you do not have a candidate to act as a director of your Norwegian company, you can be matched with a European nominee through the services of TKEG Expat.
Close Relationship between Norway and the European Union
Norway’s relationship with the EU is anchored by the European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement, which extends the EU’s internal market to Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. This enables the free flow of goods, services, capital, and people between Norway and EEA countries. The agreement ensures fair competition through shared rules on bidding, state aid, and government procurement, with harmonized standards on packaging, labeling, and product requirements.
Business Convenience
Norway ranks 25th in the global ease of doing business index. There are various incentives in Norway, including tax breaks and subsidies for R&D activities in the energy and petroleum sectors.
Transportation Hub
Norway is surrounded by sea on all sides, allowing for cost-effective transportation through commercial vessels. Consequently, Norway presents thriving trade opportunities.
Political Stability
According to the International Transparency Index, Norway is one of the least corrupt countries in the world. It ranks fifth in combating corruption and money laundering.
General CIT Rate
22 (25% of some companies in the financial sector).
CIT Return Due Date
At the end of May of the next fiscal year (according to the oil tax system, the end of April). Other requirements may apply to specific business sectors, such as hydroelectric power.
CIT Payment Due Date
Tax arrears must be paid within three weeks after the assessment is announced.
CIT Estimated Payment Due Date
February 15 and April 15.
General VAT Rate
25
General Capital Gain Tax Rate
Capital gains are constrained by the normal corporate income tax rate.
Composite Effective Average Tax Rate
21.41%
Composite Effective Marginal Tax Rate
23.11%
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