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Opening a company in the United Arab Emirates: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Mainland LLC or free-zone company with no fixed capital, 9 percent corporate tax above AED 375,000 of profit, 5 percent VAT from AED 375,000 turnover, one-year Remote Work visa: the facts for starting out in the United Arab Emirates as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
United Arab Emirates, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Argentina: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.A.S. or S.R.L. from about 350 euros capital, 25 to 35 percent corporate tax, 21 percent IVA with the monotributo flat regime for small earners, 180-day digital nomad permit: the facts for starting out in Argentina as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Argentina, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Austria: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
GmbH or FlexCo from 10,000 euros capital, 23 percent corporate tax, 55,000 euro VAT exemption, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Austria as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Austria, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Australia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Pty Ltd with no minimum capital registered with ASIC in a day, 25 or 30 percent corporate tax, 10 percent GST from AUD 75,000, resident director required, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Australia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Australia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Bosnia and Herzegovina: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
d.o.o. from BAM 1,000 (about 511 euros) in the Federation or BAM 1 in Republika Srpska, 10 percent corporate tax in both entities, 17 percent VAT from BAM 100,000, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Belgium: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
BV/SRL with no minimum capital but a mandatory financial plan, notary deed and company number for 111.50 euros, 25 percent corporate tax (20 for SMEs), professional card for non-EU founders, no digital nomad visa: the facts for Belgium.
Belgium, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Bulgaria: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
EOOD with 1 euro capital registered online for 28 euros in days, 10 percent corporate and personal tax, 5 percent on dividends, freelancers taxed on 75 percent of income, VAT from 51,130 euros, trade-office and start-up routes for non-EU founders, new nomad permit: Bulgaria in facts.
Bulgaria, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Brazil: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Ltda. with no minimum capital filed online via Redesim, 34 percent combined corporate tax or Simples Nacional up to BRL 4.8 million, new 10 percent dividend tax, IBS and CBS from 2026, VITEM XIV nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Brazil as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Brazil, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Canada: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Federal or provincial corporation with no minimum capital, 15 percent federal plus provincial corporate tax (9 percent small-business rate), GST/HST from CAD 30,000, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Canada as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Canada, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Establishing a business in Canada
Sole proprietorship or corporation, federal or provincial incorporation, the CRA business number, GST/HST and the provincial rules: how to start trading in Canada.
Canada, reviewed 30 Sep 2026
Establishing a business in Switzerland
Einzelfirma, GmbH or AG, the commercial register, the notary, capital deposit, the Swiss-resident signatory rule, VAT and social insurance: how to start trading in Switzerland.
Switzerland, reviewed 30 Sep 2026
Opening a company in Chile: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
SpA with no minimum capital created free online in a day, 27 percent corporate tax (25 percent Pro Pyme), 19 percent IVA with no threshold, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Chile as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Chile, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Colombia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.A.S. with no minimum capital registered at the Chamber of Commerce in days, 35 percent corporate tax, 19 percent IVA with a 3,500 UVT small-trader line, SIMPLE regime, Visa V for digital nomads: the facts for starting out in Colombia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Colombia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Costa Rica: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.R.L. with no minimum capital through a notary and the Registro Nacional, 30 percent corporate tax with small-company brackets, 13 percent IVA from the first sale, nomad stay for 3,000 dollars a month: the facts for starting out in Costa Rica as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Costa Rica, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Establishing a business in Cyprus
Self-employed or a Cyprus Ltd, the Registrar of Companies, the lawyer's role, the 15 percent corporate tax from 2026, VAT and social insurance: how to start trading in Cyprus.
Cyprus, reviewed 30 Sep 2026
Opening a company in Czechia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.r.o. from CZK 1 through a notary in about a week, trade licence for CZK 1,000, 21 percent corporate tax, flat-tax bands for freelancers from CZK 9,984 a month, VAT from CZK 2 million, and a Digital Nomad Programme for IT and marketing specialists from selected countries: the facts for Czechia.
Czechia, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Germany: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
GmbH with 25,000 euros capital or UG from 1 euro, notary and Handelsregister, about 30 percent total company tax, Freiberufler status for freelancers, no digital nomad visa but a freelance residence permit: the facts for Germany.
Germany, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Denmark: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
ApS with DKK 20,000 capital registered on Virk.dk in days for DKK 670, 22 percent corporate tax, 25 percent VAT from DKK 50,000, Start-up Denmark for non-EU founders, no digital nomad visa: the facts for Denmark.
Denmark, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in the Dominican Republic: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.R.L. with DOP 100,000 capital through the Cámara de Comercio and the DGII, 27 percent corporate tax, 18 percent ITBIS with a simplified RST regime, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in the Dominican Republic as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Dominican Republic, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Ecuador: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.A.S. with no minimum capital registered online and free at the Superintendencia de Compañías, 25 percent corporate tax, 15 percent IVA with RIMPE for small traders, dollar economy, nómada digital visa: the facts for starting out in Ecuador as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Ecuador, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Estonia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
OÜ with 1 euro capital, 0 percent tax on retained and 22 percent on distributed profit plus a 2 percent security tax, 24 percent VAT from 40,000 euros, Digital Nomad Visa at 4,500 euros a month: the facts for starting out in Estonia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Estonia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Spain: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
SL from 1 euro through a notary and the CIRCE 48-hour route, 25 percent corporate tax with lower rates for small companies, autonomo contributions from about 200 euros a month, and a digital nomad visa at 2,849 euros a month: the facts for Spain.
Spain, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Finland: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Oy with no minimum capital filed on YTJ for 240 to 380 euros in about a week, 20 percent corporate tax (18 planned for 2027), VAT 25.5 percent from 20,000 euros, YEL pension for the self-employed, entrepreneur and start-up permits for non-EU founders, no digital nomad visa: the facts for Finland.
Finland, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in France: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
SAS or SARL from 1 euro through the INPI one-stop portal in days, 25 percent corporate tax (15 on the first 42,500 euros), the micro-entrepreneur regime for freelancers, no digital nomad visa but talent and visitor routes: the facts for France.
France, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Establishing a business in the United Kingdom
Sole trader or limited company, Companies House, HMRC registration, VAT and the first-year filings: the steps to start trading in the UK.
United Kingdom, reviewed 30 Sep 2026
Opening a company in Georgia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
LLC registered at the Public Service Hall in a day for GEL 100, 15 percent corporate tax only on distributed profit, 18 percent VAT from GEL 100,000, 1 percent small business status, no nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Georgia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Georgia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Greece: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
IKE from 1 euro registered online through GEMI in 1 to 3 days, 22 percent corporate tax, 5 percent dividend tax, the deemed-minimum-income rule and EFKA classes for freelancers, 24 percent VAT with no threshold, and a digital nomad visa at 3,500 euros a month: the facts for Greece.
Greece, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Hong Kong: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Private company limited by shares with HKD 1 capital registered online in a day, 8.25 and 16.5 percent profits tax on Hong Kong-sourced profits only, no VAT, no dividend tax, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Hong Kong as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Hong Kong, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Croatia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
D.o.o. with 2,500 euros capital or j.d.o.o. from 1 euro, online START registration or a notary in 1 to 2 weeks, 10 percent corporate tax up to 1 million euros, lump-sum crafts to 60,000 euros, VAT from 60,000 euros, 18-month nomad permit at 3,622.50 euros a month: Croatia in facts.
Croatia, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Hungary: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Kft. with HUF 3 million capital registered by a lawyer in days, 9 percent corporate tax plus up to 2 percent local business tax, KATA and flat-rate regimes for sole traders, VAT exemption to HUF 20 million, guest self-employment permits and the White Card for remote workers: the facts for Hungary.
Hungary, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Indonesia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
PT PMA with an IDR 10 billion investment plan for foreign owners, 22 percent corporate tax and a 0.5 percent turnover tax for small firms, VAT from IDR 4.8 billion, E33G remote worker permit: the facts for starting out in Indonesia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Indonesia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Ireland: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
LTD with no minimum capital for 50 euros at the CRO in days, 12.5 percent corporate tax, an EEA-resident director or a 25,000 euro bond, STEP start-up permission for non-EU founders, no digital nomad visa: the facts for Ireland.
Ireland, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in India: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Private limited company via MCA SPICe+ with no minimum capital, 25 or 22 percent corporate tax plus surcharge and cess, GST from INR 20 lakh for services, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in India as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
India, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Italy: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.r.l. from 1 euro or S.r.l.s. without notary fees, 24 percent IRES plus 3.9 percent IRAP, the forfettario regime at 15 or 5 percent for freelancers up to 85,000 euros, and a digital nomad visa from about 28,000 euros a year: the facts for Italy.
Italy, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Japan: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
KK or GK from JPY 1 capital, about 31 to 35 percent effective corporate tax, 10 percent consumption tax from JPY 10 million turnover, Business Manager visa from JPY 30 million, six-month digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Japan as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Japan, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Montenegro: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
d.o.o. with 1 euro capital registered at CRPS in days for about 10 euros, 9 to 15 percent progressive corporate tax, 21 percent VAT from 30,000 euros, digital nomad residence permit up to four years: the facts for starting out in Montenegro as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Montenegro, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in North Macedonia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
DOOEL or DOO from 5,000 euros capital registered in days through the Central Registry one-stop shop, 10 percent corporate and personal tax, 18 percent VAT from MKD 2 million, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in North Macedonia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
North Macedonia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Malta: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Private limited company from 1,165 euros capital, 35 percent corporate tax cut to an effective 5 percent by the shareholder refund, 18 percent VAT from 35,000 euros, Nomad Residence Permit at 42,000 euros a year: the facts for starting out in Malta as a local, a foreign founder or a freelancer.
Malta, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Mauritius: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Private company or Global Business Company with no minimum capital, 15 percent corporate tax with partial exemption, 15 percent VAT from MUR 3 million, free Premium Visa for remote workers: the facts for starting out in Mauritius as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Mauritius, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Mexico: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S. de R.L. de C.V. or S.A. de C.V. with no minimum capital through a notary, 30 percent corporate tax, 16 percent IVA with no threshold, RESICO flat regime up to MXN 3.5 million, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Mexico as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Mexico, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Malaysia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Sdn. Bhd. from RM 1 capital registered online in days, 24 percent corporate tax (15 and 17 percent for small local firms), sales and service tax from RM 500,000, DE Rantau Nomad Pass: the facts for starting out in Malaysia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Malaysia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in the Netherlands: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
BV from 1 cent via a notary, KVK registration for 85 euros, 19 and 25.8 percent corporate tax, strict rules on freelancers, no digital nomad visa but a points-based self-employed permit and the DAFT route for Americans: the facts for the Netherlands.
Netherlands, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Norway: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
AS with NOK 30,000 capital (about 2,600 euros), 22 percent corporate tax, 25 percent VAT with registration from NOK 50,000, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Norway as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Norway, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in New Zealand: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Limited company with no minimum capital from the Companies Office in a day, 28 percent corporate tax, 15 percent GST from NZD 60,000, remote work allowed on visitor visas but no nomad visa: the facts for starting out in New Zealand as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
New Zealand, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Panama: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.A. with 10,000 dollars authorised capital through a lawyer and the Registro Público, territorial taxation at 25 percent, 7 percent ITBMS from 36,000 dollars, remote worker visa for 36,000 dollars a year: the facts for starting out in Panama as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Panama, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Peru: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.A.C. with no legal minimum capital by notarial deed at SUNARP in days, 29.5 percent corporate tax, 18 percent IGV with no threshold, RUS, RER and MYPE regimes, no working digital nomad visa yet: the facts for starting out in Peru as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Peru, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in the Philippines: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Domestic corporation or OPC via SEC eSPARC, 25 or 20 percent corporate tax, 12 percent VAT above PHP 3 million, USD 200,000 for most foreign-owned firms, digital nomad visa decreed in 2025: the facts for starting out in the Philippines as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Philippines, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Poland: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Sp. z o.o. with PLN 5,000 capital through the S24 portal in days for PLN 350, 9 or 19 percent corporate tax, the ryczalt lump-sum regime from 8.5 percent for freelancers, VAT exemption to PLN 240,000, business residence for non-EU founders, no digital nomad visa: the facts for Poland.
Poland, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Portugal: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Lda. with 1 euro per quota via Empresa Online for 220 to 360 euros, corporate tax 19 percent (15 on the first 50,000 euros for SMEs), the simplified regime and IFICI 20 percent flat tax for freelancers, and the D8 digital nomad visa at 3,680 euros a month: the facts for Portugal.
Portugal, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Paraguay: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
E.A.S. with no minimum capital through SUACE in about a week, 10 percent corporate tax on local-source income only, 10 percent IVA with the RESIMPLE micro regime, one-year Digital Nomad Visa: the facts for starting out in Paraguay as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Paraguay, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Qatar: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
LLC (W.L.L.) or Qatar Financial Centre company with no minimum capital, 10 percent corporate tax on the foreign-owned share of profits, no VAT in force, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Qatar as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Qatar, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Romania: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
SRL with RON 500 capital registered in days with almost no fees, 16 percent corporate tax or the 1 percent micro-company regime up to 100,000 euros, PFA income norms, VAT from RON 395,000, investment-based residence for non-EU founders, nomad visa at three times the average wage: Romania in facts.
Romania, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Serbia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
d.o.o. with RSD 100 (about 1 euro) capital registered online at APR in days, 15 percent corporate tax, 20 percent VAT from RSD 8 million, lump-sum regime for entrepreneurs, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Serbia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Serbia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Registering a company in Serbia
The two common routes (preduzetnik and d.o.o.), where to register and what to prepare.
Serbia, reviewed 19 Sep 2026
Opening a company in Saudi Arabia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
LLC with no minimum capital after a MISA investment registration, 20 percent corporate tax on foreign-owned profits, 15 percent VAT from SAR 375,000 turnover, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Saudi Arabia as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Saudi Arabia, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Sweden: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
AB with SEK 25,000 capital through Bolagsverket for SEK 1,900, no notary, 20.6 percent corporate tax, VAT from SEK 120,000, EEA-residency rule for boards, a self-employed permit needing SEK 200,000, no digital nomad visa: the facts for Sweden.
Sweden, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Singapore: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Pte. Ltd. from SGD 1 capital registered on Bizfile in a day, 17 percent corporate tax with start-up exemptions, 9 percent GST from SGD 1 million turnover, one resident director, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Singapore as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Singapore, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Slovenia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
D.o.o. with 7,500 euros capital registered free at a SPOT point in days, 22 percent corporate tax, normirani s.p. regime with 80 percent deemed expenses, minimum contributions of about 651 euros a month for the self-employed, VAT from 60,000 euros, one-year digital nomad permit: Slovenia in facts.
Slovenia, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Slovakia: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.r.o. with 5,000 euros capital registered electronically in two working days, 10 percent corporate tax up to 100,000 euros of revenue, 60 percent flat expenses and 15 percent tax for small sole traders, VAT from 50,000 euros, business residence for non-EU founders, no nomad visa: Slovakia in facts.
Slovakia, reviewed 6 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Thailand: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Thai limited company with two promoters and no general minimum capital, 20 percent corporate tax with SME relief, VAT 7 percent from THB 1.8 million, Thai majority rule for most services, Destination Thailand Visa: the facts for starting out in Thailand as a local, a foreign founder or a freelancer.
Thailand, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Türkiye: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Limited Şirket from TRY 50,000 capital registered through MERSIS in days, 25 percent corporate tax, 20 percent VAT from the first invoice, Digital Nomad Identification Certificate at USD 3,000 a month: the facts for starting out in Türkiye as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Türkiye, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
The US S-Corporation: Why the Letter S Exists, How to Elect It, What It Saves — and Why Foreigners Cannot Use It
An S-corporation is a tax election, not an entity. Where the name came from, how to file Form 2553, how the salary-and-distribution split cuts self-employment tax, and who is excluded by law.
United States, reviewed 27 Sep 2026
The US C-Corporation: Where the Name Comes From, How to Open One, What It Costs, and Why Foreign Owners Prefer It
Delaware C-corporations explained: the origin of the word corporation, the filing steps, the 21% tax plus dividend withholding, the real annual cost stack, and the visa line you must not cross.
United States, reviewed 27 Sep 2026
How to Open a US LLC as a Foreigner: Etymology, Steps, Running Costs and the USD 25,000 Filing Trap
The limited liability company explained from the ground up: where the name came from, how to file from abroad, what it costs to run, and the one annual return that costs foreign owners 25,000 dollars.
United States, reviewed 27 Sep 2026
Partnerships, LPs and LLPs in the USA: How They Work, How to Open One, and What They Cost a Foreign Owner
General partnership, limited partnership and LLP explained: where the words come from, how to register, how the tax flows to each partner, and the withholding problem a foreign partner creates.
United States, reviewed 27 Sep 2026
Sole Proprietorship in the USA: What It Is, What It Costs, and Why Foreigners Should Skip It
The oldest and cheapest way to trade in America — no entity, no filing, no liability shield. How it works, where the name comes from, what it costs, and why it fails for a non-resident founder.
United States, reviewed 27 Sep 2026
Opening a company in Uruguay: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
S.A.S. with no minimum capital in one to two weeks, 25 percent corporate tax on local-source income only, 22 percent IVA with a small-company minimum regime, 180-day digital nomad permit: the facts for starting out in Uruguay as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
Uruguay, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in Vietnam: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
One-member LLC with no general minimum capital, 20 percent corporate tax with 15 and 17 percent small-enterprise rates, VAT 8 to 10 percent on every company, no digital nomad visa: the facts for starting out in Vietnam as a local, a foreign founder or a freelancer.
Vietnam, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Opening a company in South Africa: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
Pty Ltd with no minimum capital from the CIPC BizPortal for ZAR 175, 27 percent corporate tax, 15 percent VAT from ZAR 2.3 million, remote work visa from ZAR 650,796 a year: the facts for starting out in South Africa as a local, a foreign founder, a branch or a freelancer.
South Africa, reviewed 10 Oct 2026
Choosing a legal form for your business
Sole trader, limited company or partnership: what changes with each choice.
All countries, reviewed 19 Sep 2026
Contracts every new business needs
The short list of documents that prevent the most common early disputes.
All countries, reviewed 19 Sep 2026