INVEST SPAINGlobal Consulting Spain

Corporate business

We help foreign companies start, acquire or expand a business in Spain. We compare routes into the market and coordinate the incorporation and ongoing support your project requires.

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Routes to market and structure

We compare direct sales, working with a local partner and establishing your own presence. The activity, the shareholders and the degree of control you need guide the choice.

  • Private or public limited company, subsidiary or branch.
  • Joint ventures and distribution, agency or franchise agreements.
  • Business or property acquisitions as alternatives subject to assessment.

From incorporation to launch

We coordinate the corporate and administrative steps relevant to the project. The sequence and documentation depend on the structure, shareholders and third parties involved.

  • Company name reservation and articles of association.
  • Notarial coordination, tax identification and registration.
  • Tax census registrations and initial tax formalities.

Support once you are operating

We coordinate accounting, tax and employment matters with your local management or headquarters. The scope depends on your operations and how responsibilities are shared.

  • Accounting, management reporting and follow-up with your finance team.
  • Tax obligations, recruitment, employment, payroll and Social Security.
  • Contracts for staff posted abroad, international tax and double-taxation review.

Your company in Spain, step by step.

We coordinate incorporation in your chosen city, from reserving the company name to registering the start of trading.

Indicative timelines

Fast-track online incorporation
48–72 hoursFrom signing before a notary, where this route is available.
Standard incorporation
25–30 working daysDepending on the city and the type of company.

  1. Company name

    We reserve the name with the Central Commercial Registry.

  2. Articles of association

    We draft the articles around the activity and chosen structure.

  3. Notary

    We coordinate signing the deed of incorporation.

  4. Tax identification number

    We arrange the provisional and final tax identification numbers.

  5. Commercial Registry

    We arrange registration with the relevant registry.

  6. Tax registration

    We prepare the tax registrations needed to start trading.

Before you sign

Tell us about your project.

We treat your enquiry in confidence. Tell us what you plan to do in Spain and what you need to prepare.

Contact us
info@investspain.net+34 910 912 357