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1st LLC formation in the USA<\/h3>\n
The first step is the Formation of a Multi-Member LLC<\/a> (multi-unit LLC) in the USA. Proceed as follows:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The articles of association are crucial for the LLC to be recognized as a partnership in Germany. It must contain at least the following points:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n After the LLC has been founded in the USA and the articles of association have been drawn up, the following steps must be taken to register the LLC correctly in Germany:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Here is a general article on the subject: Forming an LLC legally and without emigrating<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n If the LLC is actually recognized as a partnership in Germany, the following consequences arise tax advantages<\/a>:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Here is a separate article on the topic Taxation of LLCs in Germany<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n
\n2. preparation of the operating agreement<\/h3>\n
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\nExplicitly state in Section 3 that the LLC is treated as a partnership for tax purposes and not as a corporation to ensure the desired tax treatment.<\/li>\n
\nIn Section 7, state that shares may only be transferred with the consent of all other shareholders in order to maintain control within the company.<\/li>\n
\nIn Appendix A, list all partners with name, address and capital share, whereby at least two partners are required to maintain the partnership.<\/li>\n
\nIn section 8, regulate the percentage distribution of profits and losses among the shareholders in order to create clarity for all parties involved.<\/li>\n
\nSpecify in section 9 which majorities are required for various decisions, such as shareholder resolutions or amendments to the contract, to ensure clear decision-making.<\/li>\n
\nIn Section 10, regulate the conditions for the entry of new shareholders and the departure of existing shareholders so that this process runs smoothly.<\/li>\n
\nIn Section 11, define the conditions and procedure for a possible dissolution of the LLC in order to be prepared for an emergency.<\/li>\n
\nIn other sections, cover other relevant topics such as liability, shareholder information rights and similar aspects to ensure that all important points are covered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n3. recognition as a partnership in Germany<\/h3>\n
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\nComplete the form \"Registration of a foreign partnership\" (form St 1a) and submit it to the competent Tax office<\/a> in.<\/li>\n
\nUse this form to apply for a German tax number for the LLC at the same time.<\/li>\n
\nExplain to the tax office in writing, for example in a covering letter, that the LLC should be treated as a transparent partnership in Germany.<\/li>\n
\nSubmit the complete operating agreement and other relevant documents to the tax office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n4. taxation in Germany<\/h3>\n
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\nChecklist - 10 steps to an LLC in Germany without disadvantages<\/h3>\n
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\nSpecifically on the articles of association<\/h2>\n
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