Starting Business in Belarus

This table summarizes the procedures and costs associated with setting up a business in Belarus.

 Nature of Procedure (2006) Proc # Duration
(days)
US$ Cost
Obtain an approval of the company name with the Ministry of Justice.  1  1  12.28
Open a temporary bank account 2 1 0.00
Notarize documents and pay a registry fee 3 1 381.05
Business registration with the State Registry 4 30 75.43
Obtain the approval of the company seal draft from the Registry 5 3 0.00
Obtain the approval of the company seal draft from the local police department 6 8 00.0
Prepare a business seal 7 1 21.17
Receive a Management Certificate for the CEO. 8 7 12.28
Notarize the received company documents 9 1 118.76
Register the company in the Tax Office 10 6 0.00
Apply for a Statistical Number 11 1 0.00
Apply for duplicates of a Company's taxpayer ID. 12 4 0.00
Apply for a certificate for opening a bank account from the Social Security Office; register the company with the Social Security Office 13 2 0.00
Notarize a card with signatures of a Company's Director and Chief Accountant and a sample of the Company seal. 14 1 98.22
Register the company in the Belgosstrakh (state insurance company). 15 1 0.00
Open a regular bank account. 16 1 0.00
Totals: 16 69 $719.19

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