Choosing a business structure in Russia
What options do we have to set up a legal entity in Russia?
Foreign companies may choose among the following 4 options:
- Joint-stock company
- Limited liability company
- Representative office
- Branch office
Business activity forms for foreign companies in Russia
When setting up a subsidiary/company in Russia, foreign companies need to choose the right type of legal entity/business form for their business in Russia.
Our table shows the types of legal entities/business forms that foreign companies can set up in Russia, comparing the following parameters: general information, registration, registration fees, ownership requirements, legal address, assets, activity, mandatory corporate procedures, reporting, liability, foundation documents, additional procedures, antimonopoly regulations, and management.