Procedure of registration of the company in Serbia with Chinese ownership
When speaking about opening a firm in Serbia for Chinese citizens, the procedure of registration is the same as for citizens of every other country.
Taxation for company in Serbia with Chinese ownership
Social security payments
When speaking about taxation, it is important to know that Serbia and China have social security agreement signed, which means that if owner/director of Serbian firm is employed in China, he is not obligated to pay social contributions in Serbia.
Dividend tax
China and Serbia have signed avoidance of double taxation agreement.
In that agreement, dividend tax is defined for cases when Chinese resident – individual or legal entity is owner of Serbian company.
Dividend tax rate in that case is 5%.
Bank account opening for Serbian company when Chinese individual or legal entity is owner of the company
Bank account opening in general is a little bit harder with foreign ownership than for companies with domestic ownership, but in practice there were no problems to open bank account when owner is from China.
Our firm helps clients in bank account opening procedures and has a lot of expirience with bank account opening for companies with Chinese ownership in Serbia.