The company name must comply with Czech‑Republic legislation. It shall be unique and shall not duplicate any existing corporate name. Names normally end with suffixes such as “s.r.o.” or “a.s.”.

The share capital may be reduced to 1 Czech Koruna (approx. EUR 0.04). For smoother bank‑account opening, it is recommended to set the paid‑up share capital at 50 000 Czech Koruna (approx. EUR 1 875).

A registered manager is required, who shall be either an EU citizen or an individual holding a residence permit.

One shareholder and one director are required. The same person may hold both positions.

The office‑holder may be either an individual or a corporate entity (from EU member‑states or any other jurisdiction recognized by the Czech Republic).

The bank‑account opening requires the authorised signatory to attend the bank in‑person.

If the authorised signatory is neither a shareholder nor a director, a business plan shall additionally be provided;

The selection of bank will depend on the AML compliance assessment outcome.

A registered office within the territory of the Czech Republic is required.

State the scope of business of the company.

Common corporate type in the Czech Republic. The liability of shareholders is limited to their capital contributions. It suits small‑ and medium‑sized enterprises as well as individual entrepreneurs.

The minimum statutory share capital is 1 CZK. In practice, it is advisable to set aside a reasonable amount of share capital to demonstrate the company’s financial standing. A minimum of 5000 CZK is recommended for smoother bank‑account opening.

The share capital is divided into equal shares. Shareholders’ liability is limited to the number of shares they hold. This form is suitable for large‑scale enterprises or projects requiring substantial funding.

A joint‑stock company requires a higher minimum share capital. The share capital shall be deposited into the corporate bank account prior to registration, with proof of deposit to be provided.

Scanned copies of passports and residential address proofs for directors and individual shareholders of the Czech company (utility bills or credit‑card statements with address information, issued within the past three months).

Scanned copies of the Czech company director’s passport and residential address proof (utility bills or credit‑card statements with address, issued within the past three months); scanned copies of the business license and articles of association of the corporate shareholder, as well as scanned passport and residential address proof of the legal representative of the corporate shareholder (utility bills or credit‑card statements with address, issued within the past three months).

Provide the police clearance certificate for the company director.

1. Certified copies of passports for all directors and any persons holding 25% or more of the ultimate beneficial ownership or issued shares. The certification shall be performed by a lawyer, notary public, auditor or bank officer. Images on copies shall be clear and legible. The certification shall state “True copy of the original document”, together with date and official stamp.

2. Self‑taken photos showing each person holding their passport, with clear view of both face and passport details, for all directors and persons holding 25% or more of ultimate beneficial ownership or issued shares.

3. Two sets of residential address‑proof documents for at least two directors (if two or more directors are appointed) and all persons holding 25% or more of ultimate beneficial ownership or issued shares (certified copies or original documents as specified above).

4. Curriculum vitae for all directors and persons holding 25% or more of the ultimate beneficial ownership or issued shares.