{"id":354,"date":"2018-10-25T13:35:07","date_gmt":"2018-10-25T11:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fidupress.be\/ba\/?page_id=354"},"modified":"2022-09-15T09:12:39","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T07:12:39","slug":"setting-up-business-in-belgium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brussels-accountants.be\/en\/setting-up-business-in-belgium\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting up Business in Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>BRUSSELS ACCOUNTANTS<\/strong>&nbsp;is an independent firm of accountants specializing in the expat(s) community with a high reputation for personal service.&nbsp;Additionally,&nbsp;the office&nbsp;provides accounting\/tax consulting services to a number of international companies, associations\/foundations and NGO\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belgium has two main official languages Dutch &amp; French, our office works equally in both languages and the majority of us are fluent in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BRUSSELS ACCOUNTANTS provides the following services:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Annual tax returns (personal and companies; inclusive non-residents),<\/li><li>VAT-returns,<\/li><li>Annual reports to National Bank of Belgium,<\/li><li>Preparation of accounts,<\/li><li>Creation of companies\/branches (SRL\/BV \u2013 SA\/NV),<\/li><li>Formation of non-profit organisations (ASBL),<\/li><li>Activation of VAT number,<\/li><li>Registering as an independent at banque carrefour des entreprises (BCE \u2013 KBO),<\/li><li>Registration for Social Security (self-employment),<\/li><li>Taxation Advice,<\/li><li>Investigate dual taxation arrangements between Belgium &amp; home country,<\/li><li>Companies and Associations Code.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/setting-up-business-in-belgium\/tax-registration-formalities\/\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for Brussels Accountants\u2019 services regarding&nbsp;<strong>Tax registration formalities<br><\/strong><a href=\"\/en\/setting-up-business-in-belgium\/private-or-legal-person\/\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for information regarding the choice of&nbsp;<strong>Setting up a business on a self-employed basis or using a company<br><\/strong><a href=\"\/en\/setting-up-business-in-belgium\/self-employed-social-security\/\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for information regarding&nbsp;<strong>Social security affiliation<br><\/strong><a href=\"\/en\/setting-up-business-in-belgium\/belgian-income-tax\/\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for information regarding&nbsp;<strong>Belgian income taxes<br><\/strong><a href=\"\/en\/setting-up-business-in-belgium\/belgian-vat\/\">Click here&nbsp;<\/a>for information regarding&nbsp;<strong>VAT<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brussels-accountants.be\/en\/sprl-ou-scs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a> for information regarding the choice of <strong>SRPL or SCS<\/strong><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRUSSELS ACCOUNTANTS&nbsp;is an independent firm of accountants specializing in the expat(s) community with a high reputation for personal service.&nbsp;Additionally,&nbsp;the office&nbsp;provides accounting\/tax consulting services to a number of international companies, associations\/foundations and NGO\u2019s. 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