- June 6, 2025
- Posted by: АРОУ
- Category: Publications
Budapest is not only a cultural and historical capital of Europe but also a powerful economic hub. Hungary’s capital offers favorable conditions for doing business: low corporate taxes, a strategic location, and well-developed infrastructure. If you plan to establish a business entity in Budapest, the Legal and Real Estate Association of Ukraine “AROU” provides full legal support at every stage.
Why Start a Business in Budapest
Tax Advantages
Hungary has one of the lowest corporate tax rates in Europe — 9%, making it ideal for launching and optimizing business operations.
Strategic Location
Budapest’s central location in Europe provides easy access to surrounding markets.
Simple Registration Process
Hungarian law offers a relatively straightforward procedure for company formation, even for foreign nationals.
Stable Economy and EU Market Access
As an EU member, Hungary offers full access to the European market and financial tools for growth.
Our Services
Planning Consultations
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Choosing the legal structure (LLC, JSC, etc.)
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Tax and legal benefit analysis
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Advice on shareholding, capital, and company roles
Company Registration
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Preparing founding documents (charter, protocols, agreements)
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Filing with government authorities
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Obtaining tax ID and statistical registration
Ongoing Legal Support
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Drafting commercial contracts
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Compliance consultations
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Corporate dispute resolution and governance issues
Tax Consulting
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Tax optimization strategies
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Guidance on reporting and payment obligations
Licensing Assistance
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Support with licensing procedures and document preparation
Types of Business Entities You Can Establish
Limited Liability Company (Kft)
The most popular business form in Hungary, ideal for small to medium-sized businesses. Minimum share capital: HUF 3 million (~€7,500).
Joint Stock Company (Rt)
Best suited for large businesses, allowing share issuance and investor involvement.
Other Options
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Partnerships
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Branches and representative offices of foreign firms
How We Work
Initial Consultation
We assess your goals and outline an optimal company formation plan.
Document Preparation
We draft and adapt all documents in line with Hungarian law.
Company Registration
We support the entire process, from application to registration number issuance.
Post-registration Services
We help with opening a bank account, bookkeeping, and regulatory compliance.
Creating a business entity in Budapest is your gateway to success in the EU. Entrust the process to AROU’s experts — we ensure clarity, comfort, and legal confidence at every step.
