Opening of a branch in Munich

Are you planning to set up a branch? The digital information service provides international companies with an initial overview.

Description

Foreign companies can find initial information here regarding questions about setting up their service business in Munich:

  • the necessary formalities for commencing and carrying out service activities,
  • contact details of the relevant authorities,
  • support organisations and associations.

You are welcome to contact the Single Point of Contact at your relevant chamber directly:

This overview provides information on the various forms of establishment available, the formalities involved and where you can obtain further advice.

Questions & Answers

The Munich start-up office will provide you with competent and independent support as you take your first steps towards self-employment. Counselling is free of charge.

Contact

Referat für Arbeit und Wirtschaft
Münchner Gründungsbüro
Landeshauptstadt München

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