What are the Basic Legal Requirements?
- Minimum one director; if fewer than three, a substitute is needed.
- At least one director must reside in the EEA.
- Registered office in Finland is mandatory.
- No minimum share capital required for Oy (private limited company).
Scandicorp helps ensure your company meets all Finnish regulations and handles the required documentation and filings.
Required Documents for Company Registration
- Memorandum of Association
- Articles of Association
- Founding meeting minutes
- Registration form and proof of share capital (if applicable)
Scandicorp manages the entire documentation process for full legal compliance.
Can a Foreigner Own 100% of a Business in Finland?
Yes. Foreigners can fully own a business, but at least one director or MD must be EEA-resident. Scandicorp offers local directors and registered office services.