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Company formation and business registration in Sarajevo
Start your business without bureaucratic stress. ENS d.o.o. guides you through every step of company formation — from choosing the legal form to opening a bank account.
Quick answer
How long does it take to form an LLC in Sarajevo? With the ENS team, the entire LLC registration process at the Municipal Court in Sarajevo takes 5–7 working days. It includes: preparation of founding documents, signature certification, court submission, registration and filing with the Tax Administration and ITA.
What does the company formation service include?
Legal form advice
Help in choosing between LLC, single-member LLC and sole trader — with analysis of advantages and obligations for your specific case.
Founding document preparation
Drafting of the memorandum of association, articles of association and all required registration documents.
Municipal Court registration
Submission and monitoring of the business entity registration request.
FBiH Tax Administration filing
Obtaining identification number (ID) and income tax payer registration.
JIB and VAT registration
Entry in the ITA's Unified Tax Register and, if needed, VAT registration.
Bank account opening
Coordination with banks to open a company bank account.
Who is the company formation service for?
- Entrepreneurs starting a new business
- Foreign investors who want to enter the BiH market
- Freelancers who want to formalise their business
- Individuals transitioning from sole trader to LLC
- Legal entities opening a branch in BiH
Frequently asked questions about company formation
How much does it cost to form an LLC in FBiH?
Court fees: approx. 200–350 BAM. Notary fees: approx. 100–200 BAM. With ENS services: total 600–900 BAM for a standard case.
Can a foreigner set up a company in BiH?
Yes, foreign nationals can set up a company under the same conditions as domestic founders. Notarised translation of documents is required.
What is the minimum founding capital for an LLC?
There is no legally prescribed minimum founding capital for an LLC (unlike a joint-stock company). For a single-member LLC (j.d.o.o.), the founding contribution can be symbolic — 1 BAM.
How long does the registration process take?
With the ENS team, typically 5–7 working days from signing the founding documents to receiving the registration certificate. More complex cases may take longer.
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