Czech company formation

Your Czech Company.
The Legal Foundation
for European Business.

100% foreign ownership, remote management, EU market access. We handle the entire process — you never need to travel to the Czech Republic.

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100% foreign ownership allowed
1 week registration timeline
48 h response to inquiries
Mgr. Daniel Macek — MACEK.LEGAL
Attorneys, not agents Full legal oversight by a licensed Czech attorney from day one to company launch
Quick guide

What type of company do you need?

Select the entity type most relevant to your situation.

Simple LLC (s.r.o.) — 1 shareholder & 1 managing director

The most common choice for international entrepreneurs entering the Czech market. Minimum share capital of CZK 1, full foreign ownership permitted, and simple management structure. Ideal for startups, holdings, and operating companies run by a single founder.

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Multi-member LLC (s.r.o.) — multiple managing directors or shareholders

The right structure when two or more founders or directors are involved. We prepare customised Articles of Association to reflect your ownership and management arrangement. Full foreign ownership permitted; all documentation in Czech and English.

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Why MACEK.LEGAL

All legal steps covered. No unnecessary complications.

Set up your Czech company from abroad. We handle the formation process by power of attorney.

Full Foreign Ownership

Czech law allows a foreigner to be the sole shareholder and sole director. No local partner required. Profits can be freely repatriated abroad.

Fully Remote

We manage the complete process via power of attorney. No Czech address, no travel required. Everything is handled from where you are.

EU Market Access

A Czech company gives you full access to the European single market — trade, contracts, VAT registration, and banking across all 27 EU member states.

Bilingual Legal Docs

All contracts, corporate documents, and correspondence prepared in Czech and English. No language barriers, no misunderstandings.

How it works

From first contact to active company

We guide you through each step, from the first consultation to registration with the Commercial Register.

01
Consultation
We discuss your goals, choose the right entity type, and prepare a clear plan.
02
Documents & Formalities
We prepare the necessary company documents and take care of the formalities required before the notarial step.
03
Notary & Registration
We represent you before the Czech notary and arrange the company's registration with the Commercial Register. You do not need to attend in person.
04
Company Active
Your Czech company is registered and operational. We assist with any follow-up steps: tax registration, banking, contracts.
Why the Czech Republic

A strategic hub at the heart of Europe

The Czech Republic offers stable law, EU membership, and cost efficiency that make it a preferred jurisdiction for international business.

01

Legal Stability & EU Framework

Czech commercial law is fully harmonised with EU standards. Courts are reliable, contracts are enforceable, and your rights as an investor are protected under European law.

02

Central European Location

Prague is a two-hour flight from most European capitals. The Czech Republic provides logistical and legal access to the entire EU market from a single, central base.

03

Cost Efficiency

Compared to Western European jurisdictions, Czech company formation and ongoing operational costs are significantly lower — without compromising legal quality or market access.

04

Qualified Workforce

The Czech Republic combines skilled people, solid infrastructure and easy access to nearby European markets, which makes it a practical base for international businesses.

05

Equal Treatment for Foreigners

Foreign entrepreneurs operate under the same legal conditions as Czech citizens. There are no additional restrictions, no mandatory local partners, no profit repatriation limits.

06

Fast Registration

Once all required documents are provided, company registration typically takes only a few business days — one of the fastest in Central Europe.

Transparent fees

You know the cost upfront

Our fee is agreed in advance. No hidden charges, no surprise invoices.

Company Formation — Full Legal Service

Our legal fee covers the full formation process:

  • Legal consultation and entity structure advice
  • Preparation of Czech-English documentation
  • Coordination with the notary for company registration
  • Post-registration support

The price depends on the size of the company and the need to customise the Articles of Association.

Simple LLC (s.r.o.) Multi-member LLC (s.r.o.)
Company size 1 shareholder and 1 managing director Multiple managing directors or shareholders
Time estimate 4 hours of work 5.5 hours of work
Price of legal services EUR 920 + VAT EUR 1,120 + VAT
Notary's fee Approx. CZK 5,000 Approx. CZK 10,000
Administrative fee to the Trade Licensing Office CZK 1,000 CZK 1,000

If this time estimate is exceeded, our services are charged at an hourly rate of EUR 165 + VAT based on the actual time spent. We will inform you in advance if the estimate is likely to be exceeded. With us, you know where you stand.

For the incorporation of two or more companies, we provide a 10% discount on our legal service fees mentioned above.

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Mgr. Daniel Macek

Mgr. Daniel Macek · Founder, MACEK.LEGAL

Why this matters to me

"Foreign founders should not have to guess how Czech company law works. Our role is to make the process clear, legally sound and manageable from abroad."

Expanding into a new country is never straightforward. The language, the regulations, the bureaucracy — it all adds up. We have seen businesses lose weeks, and sometimes far more, navigating formation processes without proper legal guidance.

At MACEK.LEGAL, we have built a process that removes that friction entirely. One attorney responsible for your case, bilingual documentation at every step, and a clear timeline from day one.

We do not outsource your case to junior staff. You speak directly with the attorney handling your formation. That is how we can guarantee certainty, not just completion.

Mgr. Daniel Macek attorney-at-law
Client reviews

What our clients say

213+ Google reviews with a 5-star average.

★★★★★

"The protection of our brand and related matters is a priority for us. MACEK.LEGAL handles the registration of our trademarks and regular checks. I can express maximum satisfaction with their work."

Mgr. Vladimír Kučera
CEO · HERO CZECH s.r.o.
★★★★★

"They handled all legislative processes related to our company in a short time. Communication was very pleasant — the team at MACEK.LEGAL always met us halfway and responded quickly."

Ing. Josef Škorpík
CEO · Thermis spol. s r.o.
★★★★★

"What we value most is their professionalism and the fact that we can fully rely on them — whatever they promise, they always deliver."

Juerg Zwahlen
CEO · MOSAIC HOUSE s.r.o.
FAQ

Common questions

If you do not find the answer here, contact us directly.

Can a foreigner fully own a Czech company? +
Yes. Czech law permits 100% ownership of a Czech company by a foreign individual or legal entity. There is no requirement for a local partner or co-founder. You can also act as the sole shareholder and the sole director.
Do I need to travel to the Czech Republic? +
In most cases, no. We manage the entire process via a power of attorney. You provide the required documents and sign the power of attorney — this can usually be done remotely. We take care of everything from there.
How long does company registration take? +
Once all required documents are received, registration in the Commercial Register typically takes only a few business days. The overall timeline depends on document preparation, which varies by country of origin. We provide a realistic estimate after the initial consultation.
Can I run my Czech company from abroad? +
Yes. Czech regulations support flexible management structures. You can manage your Czech company entirely remotely — digital signatures, online banking, and remote directorship are all standard practice.
Can I transfer profits out of the Czech Republic? +
Yes, freely. There are no restrictions on profit repatriation from the Czech Republic. Dividends can be transferred to any foreign bank account, subject to applicable withholding tax rules (typically covered by double taxation treaties).
Still have questions?

We respond to all inquiries within 48 business hours. Contact us directly for a free initial consultation.

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Direct contact
+420 604 873 614
info@macek.legal
Haštalská 1072/6, 110 00 Praha 1
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