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Monaco
A Monaco SARL suits commercial activities genuinely carried on locally and operates within the France–Monaco customs union. Foreign partners need prior business authorisation; local premises, paid-in capital, annual accounts and beneficial-owner filings are core requirements.
A licensed Mediterranean base for foreign investors.
Société à Responsabilité Limitée (SARL)
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- Tax
- 25% where outside-Monaco turnover is 25%+; 15% minimum-tax rules remain draft for large groups
- Shareholders and directors
- Min. 2 shareholders and 1 natural-person manager; shareholders may be individuals or entities
- Share capital
- Min. EUR 15,000; cash forming statutory minimum paid at incorporation with bank certificate
- Local requirements
- Monaco address and occupancy proof required; foreign partners and foreign non-partner managers need a permit
- Annual maintenance
- Approve accounts within 6 months; file to RCI 3 months later; calendar-year tax return by 1 April
- Incorporation timeline
- Approx. 2–4 months; statutory permit review is 45 days after eligible-notice
- Public disclosure
- Shareholder and manager data filed with RCI; UBO viewing is by application and may be restricted; accounts non-public
Facts last checked · 2026-10-23
This page summarises publicly available regulations for general reference only and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Rules in each jurisdiction may change at any time; please confirm the latest position with an Offshore Isle advisor.
References (7)›
- 01How to set up an Société à Responsabilité Limitée
- 02What is an Société à Responsabilité Limitée (SARL)?
- 03How to declare and pay corporate income tax
- 04Filing of accounts
- 05How to make a request to access the information held on the Register of beneficial owners
- 06Domiciling a business activity or establishing a company's registered office
- 07Monaco proposes a qualified domestic minimum top-up tax
02 · Advantages
Why Monaco
- 01Customs union with France supports access to the European single market
- 02SARL shareholders may be individuals or entities; a manager need not be a shareholder
- 03Annual accounts are not public; beneficial-owner access follows an application process
03 · Requirements
Formation requirements
- At least 2 shareholders; activities must be commercial
- Foreign partners need a business permit; documents must be French or certified translations
- Provide Monaco business premises and a capital deposit certificate
04 · Compliance
Annual compliance
- Approve accounts within 6 months after year end and file with RCI within the following 3 months
- Calendar-year business profit tax return is normally due before 1 April; instalments are quarterly
- Apply to update the register within 30 days of a beneficial-owner information change
After incorporation, Offshore Isle sets a compliance calendar. We remind you in advance of annual returns, renewals and filings, and handle them on your behalf.
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