Buy A Shelf Company in Russia
Launch in Russia instantly with a pre-registered shelf company. Gain credibility, save time, and start trading within days.
Russian Ready Made Company includes
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Russian Company Registration Process
Procedure to acquire a ready made company
Your chosen directors and shareholders of the new company sign official documents that allow us to make them the directors of your ready made company. We transfer the company into your power and it is ready to trade immediately.
Changing the company name of the Ready Made Company
We can also file a company name change the same day.
Appointing the new Directors
To appoint the directors of your new company you will need to sign official forms that state this. This can also be done through giving us a power of attorney to do this on your behalf.
We will be removed as directors of the company and it will be transferred over to you. You then receive the Certificate of Incorporation , Memorandum and Articles of Association of the company and the Company secretarial Forms.
Established Ready Made Shelf Companies, sometimes called old shelf or established companies, are dormant / inactive companies that were incorporated in the previous years but have never been active.
FAQs
What are the advantages of a Russian ready-made (shelf) company?
- Immediate ownership transfer and operational readiness
- Pre-registered with the Federal Tax Service (FTS)
- No prior business activities or liabilities
- Facilitates quick bank account opening
- Enhances business credibility for tenders, contracts, and government dealings
- Saves time on document preparation and state filings
What are the most common types of company formation in Russia?
- AO (Joint Stock Company) – used by larger enterprises
- Sole Proprietorship (Individual Entrepreneur)
- Representative Office – for foreign companies without commercial activity
- Branch of a Foreign Legal Entity – with commercial functions in Russia
How much share capital is needed for a Russian OOO (LLC)?
The minimum share capital required to form an OOO (Limited Liability Company) in Russia is 10,000 RUB (approx. €100).
At least 50% must be paid upon registration, with the remainder due within four months.
What are the features of a Russian OOO (LLC)?
- Shareholder liability limited to the amount of contributed capital
- Requires at least one founder (individual or legal entity)
- Must have a registered office address in Russia
- Can be owned and managed by foreign nationals or companies
- Must register with the Federal Tax Service and Pension Fund
- Subject to annual accounting, reporting, and tax filing
- Can conduct a wide range of commercial activities under one license
What other types of company structures exist in Russia?
- AO (Joint Stock Company) – allows for public share issuance
- IP (Individual Entrepreneur) – for small, personal businesses
- Partnerships (Full and Limited) – less common and suited to niche sectors
- Branches and Representative Offices – for international businesses looking to establish a presence without incorporating locally
For most foreign entrepreneurs and SMEs, the OOO structure remains the most practical and efficient option.
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