In recent years, Europe has become an increasingly attractive destination for American entrepreneurs and professionals. The Economist recently reported that factors such as remote work opportunities, concerns about gun violence, and political polarization in the US have contributed to this trend. Additionally, the desire for work-life balance, access to universal healthcare, and the allure of […]
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US company looking for NL BV setup for EU Expansion
Question: We are a company based in the United States and we are in the process of expanding to the EU. Our goal is to create a BV in the Netherlands for our European operations. We have looked into this and are ready to proceed but we need a little more information before we make […]
US Resident – Dutch BV salary and taxes?
Question: I’m looking for guidance on a business structure I’ve recently established. My business partner and I have formed a BV and Holding company. My partner, who lives in the U.S. and is a U.S. resident, shares equal ownership (50-50) with me in this company, and we both serve as directors. I’m curious about the […]
Establishing a European NGO as a US Nonprofit
Question: Being a US-based nonprofit, we’re looking to expand our presence into Europe. Which European countries would you recommend considering the following criteria: 1) Incorporation costs; 2) Simplicity and speed of the registration process; 3) Ongoing maintenance costs; 4) Necessity of a physical office, given our remote work model; and 5) Other notable advantages or […]
The European Dream: A Guide for American Entrepreneurs Moving to Europe
The statistics are telling: From 2013 to 2022, the number of Americans in the Netherlands grew from about 15,500 to 24,000; in Portugal, it tripled to nearly 10,000; and in Spain, it increased from around 20,000 to 34,000. Moderate to steady growth was observed in countries like France, Germany, and the Nordics. Britain alone saw […]