- FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to start and run your business in one place.
Why choose Virtual Office Serbia?
We provide comprehensive business support through one experienced team, helping international companies establish, manage and grow their operations in Serbia.
Who are your services designed for?
We work with startups, entrepreneurs, SMEs, international companies, holding companies and businesses expanding into the Serbian market.
How long does it take to register a company in Serbia?
The registration process typically takes 3–5 business days after submitting complete documentation to the Serbian Business Registers Agency (APR). Additional time may be needed for opening a business bank account and completing other post-registration procedures.
Can a foreign citizen open a company in Serbia?
Yes. Foreign individuals and companies can establish a business in Serbia. Depending on your circumstances, additional documentation or verification may be required.
What documents are needed to register a company?
The required documentation depends on the legal structure and ownership of the company. Our team will guide you through the requirements and prepare the necessary paperwork.
Which legal entity should I choose?
The most common options are a Limited Liability Company (LLC/DOO) and Sole Proprietorship (Entrepreneur). The best choice depends on your business model, taxation and long-term plans.
Do I need to be physically present in Serbia to register a company?
Depending on your situation and the required procedures, certain steps may be completed remotely. We’ll advise you on the most suitable approach based on your specific case.
Can you help me open a business bank account?
Yes. We assist clients throughout the business bank account opening process and guide them through the required documentation.
How long does it take to open a business bank account?
In most cases, the process takes 1–5 business days after all required documents have been submitted, although timelines may vary depending on the bank and the company’s ownership structure.
Can you help after my company has been registered?
Yes. We provide ongoing accounting, tax, payroll, HR, and administrative support to help your business remain compliant and grow in Serbia.
Do I need an accountant after registering my company?
Yes. Most businesses in Serbia are required to maintain accounting records and comply with local tax and reporting obligations.
What accounting services do you provide?
We offer bookkeeping, financial reporting, tax filings, payroll administration and ongoing accounting support tailored to your business.
Can you manage payroll for my employees?
Yes. We calculate salaries, prepare payroll documentation and ensure compliance with Serbian employment and tax regulations.
Do you provide tax advisory services?
Yes. We help clients understand their tax obligations and support them with ongoing compliance and reporting.
Can I change my existing company's registered address to your virtual office?
Yes. Existing companies can transfer their registered business address to our virtual office location.
Can I switch to another virtual office package later?
Absolutely. You can upgrade your package as your business grows or your operational needs change.
Can I combine multiple services into one package?
Yes. Our services are flexible and can be tailored to your business needs, allowing you to combine company formation, accounting, administration, HR, and immigration support.
Why should I choose a virtual office instead of renting an office?
A virtual office gives your business a professional registered address and administrative support while significantly reducing operating costs compared to a traditional office.
Do you support businesses as they grow?
Yes. Our services are designed to scale with your business, from company formation to accounting, payroll, HR, compliance, and administrative support.
Can you help me obtain a work permit in Serbia?
Yes. We assist with work permit applications, documentation and communication with the relevant authorities.
Do I need a residence permit to live in Serbia?
If you plan to stay in Serbia long-term, you may need a temporary residence permit depending on your nationality and purpose of stay.
Can you help relocate my employees?
Yes. We support companies with work permits, residence permits and other immigration procedures for international employees.
How long does the immigration process take?
Processing times vary depending on the type of application and the documentation provided. Our team will guide you through the expected timeline based on your specific case.
Why choose an all-in-one solution instead of multiple providers?
Working with one partner simplifies communication, reduces administrative complexity and ensures all services are coordinated efficiently.
Still have questions?
Contact our team, schedule a consultation and get clear guidance on starting your business in Serbia.
Start Your Business in Serbia, Without Complexity.
Whether you’re launching your first company or expanding internationally, Serbia offers a practical, cost-effective environment – and we make the process simple.