Setting Up a Company. A Guide to Jurisdictions 2026

Choosing a jurisdiction for company incorporation is about much more than registration costs and timelines. In practice, businesses need to consider the local tax system, banking requirements, opportunities for remote management, accounting and compliance obligations, substance requirements, and immigration matters.

In this guide, REVERA experts provide an overview of the key aspects of setting up and operating a business in nine jurisdictions: Poland, Cyprus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Serbia, and Montenegro. We cover available legal forms, company registration procedures, corporate bank account opening, taxation, management and ongoing compliance requirements, as well as residence and tax residency options.