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Greece — Business: Company Formation
Forming a private company (IKE) in Greece through the digital one-stop service.
VerifiedGovernment / official sourceNational Registry of Administrative Public Services (mitos.gov.gr) - Establishment of an IKE through the One Stop ServiceLast reviewed: 2026-10-27
Key facts
- The one-off administrative fee for establishing an IKE (private capital company) is EUR 18, paid through e-paravolo.
- The process is fully digital through gov.gr or the e-YMΣ one-stop platform, with TAXISnet credentials, and the page estimates 3 days.
- No documents need to be uploaded and a notarial deed is not required under special provisions.
- Requirements: legal capacity of the founders, an active Greek tax number (AFM), and for third-country nationals who want to reside in Greece, a residence permit.
- Steps: log in, fill in the model articles, run the electronic name pre-check, other founders sign electronically, pay and submit.
- The legal basis is Law 4919/2022 (one-stop service and the General Commercial Register) and Law 4072/2012 (private companies).