Company Formation in Ireland
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Incorporate an Irish private company limited by shares (LTD) — the EU's English-speaking, 12.5% corporate-tax base trusted by global technology and trading groups. CRO registration typically completes in 3–5 working days.
Why Choose Legarithm
At Legarithm, we blend legal expertise with a sharp eye for detail to help your business grow — from incorporation and licensing to banking, tax and ongoing compliance, handled by one accountable team.
Your Ireland incorporation partner
Ireland combines EU membership, common law and a 12.5% trading rate. An Irish LTD needs at least one EEA-resident director or a Section 137 insurance bond — we arrange either. We also provide the registered office and handle CRO annual returns.
12.5% trading rate
Among the lowest headline CIT rates in the EU.
EU + English
Common-law system in the EU single market.
No minimum capital
Form with €1 of issued shares.
3–5 day setup
Fast CRO online incorporation.
Benefits of an Irish company
Why international founders choose Ireland.
Who uses Irish companies
Typical clients we incorporate for.
SaaS & tech founders
EU base with investor-friendly law.
Trading companies
EU distribution at 12.5%.
Holding companies
Participation exemption on qualifying gains.
US groups
A natural EU headquarters choice.
Service businesses
Consulting and agency work across the EU.
We will register your Irish company and solve the director requirement
Incorporation, EEA-director solutions or Section 137 bond, registered office and tax registration — handled.
Requirements & documents
An Irish LTD needs at least one director (one EEA-resident, or a Section 137 bond), a separate secretary if single-director, an Irish registered office, and a constitution. KYC for all officers and beneficial owners; RBO (beneficial ownership) filing within 5 months.
- Valid passport copy (all shareholders and directors)
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Proof of residential address (utility bill or bank statement, typically not older than 3 months)
- Irish residence visa copy (if already a Irish resident)
- No-objection certificate (NOC) from current Irish employer, where applicable
Need help confirming eligibility?
Our compliance team can review your application and guide you through the process.
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Irish company: step-by-step
From name check to a tax-registered EU company.
Ireland company formation: costs
Fixed fees; the Section 137 bond (if needed) is quoted separately.
Incorporation
On request
- CRO filing & constitution
- Statutory registers
- RBO filing
Most Popular
Incorporation + Office
On request
- Everything in Incorporation
- Registered office 12 months
- Annual return support
Non-resident package
On request
- Everything above
- Section 137 bond arrangement
- Tax registration
From 3 to 5 Days
That’s how long it will take for your business to start generating profits when you start right now with the Legarithm team.
*Standard CRO online processing once documents are complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Ireland's corporate tax rate?
12.5% on trading income; a 15% rate applies to large multinational groups under Pillar Two; passive income is taxed at 25%.
Do I need an Irish director?
You need at least one EEA-resident director — or a Section 137 insurance bond instead. We arrange either option.
How long does incorporation take?
Usually 3–5 working days via the CRO’s online system.
Is there a minimum capital?
No meaningful minimum — companies are commonly formed with €1–€100 issued capital.
What ongoing compliance applies?
Annual return (B1) with financial statements to the CRO, corporation tax returns, and maintaining the RBO entry.
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Our team ensures your business setup is smooth, efficient, and compliant with local laws. Contact us today to discuss your project.
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