For global entrepreneurs, remote founders, and international investors, Georgia represents one of the most streamlined, tax-efficient, and secure corporate hubs in the world. Ranked among the top jurisdictions globally for ease of doing business, the country allows foreign citizens to establish a legal corporate presence and access world-class banking systems with minimal bureaucratic friction.
Whether your goal is to legally optimize your global tax liabilities, scale an international tech startup, or build a corporate foundation for local real estate investments, our integrated approach guarantees a seamless business setup.
Transparent Corporate Structures and Low Tax Regimes
Georgia’s corporate legislation is uniquely designed to foster international investment by slashing tax rates and eliminating unnecessary accounting burdens. Depending on your business model, our legal team will help you leverage two primary legal statuses:
• The 1% Small Business Status: For individual entrepreneurs and individual consultants generating an annual turnover under 500,000 GEL (approx. $185,000 USD), the personal income tax rate is legally reduced to a flat 1%. Turnovers under 30,000 GEL are entirely tax-exempt (0%).
• The Estonian Corporate Tax Model (LLC/LTD): Standard corporate entities benefit from a 0% tax rate on retained or reinvested earnings. A flat 15% corporate income tax is triggered only when profits are actively distributed as dividends to shareholders.
Streamlined Timeline for Business Registration
The legal process for corporate setup is remarkably swift. With the assistance of Archil Mchedlidze’s Law Practice LLC, a company can be registered within 1 to 3 business days.
1. Document Preparation: Drafting corporate charters, shareholder resolutions, and articles of association aligned with Georgian law.
2. Legal Address Allocation: Providing a verified local legal address in Tbilisi, which is a mandatory prerequisite for state registration.
3. Public Registry Filing: Submitting the documentation to the National Agency of Public Registry. This phase can be completed either in person or remotely via a comprehensive Power of Attorney (POA).
4. Revenue Service Activation: Registering the newly formed entity with the Georgian Revenue Service for automated tax tracking and electronic filing.
Premium Corporate Banking and Multi-Currency Asset Protection
A corporate entity is only as strong as its banking infrastructure. Georgia’s financial sector is anchored by major, highly stable institutions listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), offering westernized compliance and robust security.
Our firm manages your premium banking onboarding to ensure a high approval rate:
• Multi-Currency Global Access: Accounts feature fully functional, independent IBAN channels supporting transactions in USD, EUR, GBP, and GEL.
• Advanced Remote Operations: Secure, cutting-edge mobile and online banking interfaces with international SWIFT and SEPA wire capabilities.
• Premium Wealth Management: Access to dedicated corporate asset managers, private banking lounges, and competitive interest rates for corporate deposits.
Complete Compliance and International Legal Safeguards
While Georgia is a pro-business jurisdiction, local banks and tax authorities adhere strictly to international Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) frameworks. Navigating corporate compliance as a non-resident requires precise documentation regarding your business activities, contracts, and source of funds.
Our experienced corporate attorneys meticulously prepare your corporate profile, insulating your business from operational delays and ensuring a secure, lasting corporate foundation.