Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba What are the documents required to establish a company?

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (BES Islands) are special municipalities of the Netherlands and are therefore subject to the general Dutch business formation procedures for establishing a company. The documents required to establish a company may be as follows:

1. Depending on the type of company, the company's incorporation documents, constitution or articles of association: This document contains the company's name, purpose, management structure, shareholders and other important details.

2. Company registration certificate: It is the document showing that the company has been registered and legally established. This document can be obtained by contacting the local chamber of commerce or trade registry.

3. Identity documents of members of the company's governing body: Members of the board of directors may be required to present official identification documents such as a passport or ID card.

4. Identity documents of the company's shareholders: The company's shareholders must present identity documents during company registration.

5. A document showing the company's address: You may need to submit a document showing the company's workplace or office address. This could be a lease agreement, title deed or an official address statement.

6. Company's tax identification number (BTW number): Depending on the type and location in which the company operates, the company may need to obtain a tax registration number. This number allows the company to meet its tax obligations.

7. Bank account opening documents: The company may need to open a bank account for its activities. The bank will provide information on the documents required to open an account. This list generally includes the documents required for the company establishment process. However, in special municipalities such as Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, local legislation and regulations must also be taken into account. Therefore, it is important to contact local authorities and stay up to date on the required documents before starting the company formation process.