Shelf company or new registration in Kyrgyzstan: which to choose
Pros and cons of buying a ready-made LLC in Kyrgyzstan versus a new registration: timelines, prices, risks, and how to check a company's history.
Short answer: a shelf company is needed when timing is critical (a tender, a contract, an account “for yesterday”) — start in 2–3 days, from $1,200. If there is no rush, a new registration is cheaper (from $600) and more transparent: you know the entity’s history because it starts with you.
Comparison
| Criteria | Shelf LLC | New registration |
|---|---|---|
| Time to start | 2–3 days | 3–7 days |
| Price | from $1,200 | from $600 |
| History | Requires verification | Clean by definition |
| Name and activity codes | Can be changed | Any |
How we verify a shelf company
Checks with the tax authority and the Social Fund for debts, litigation history, absence of account encumbrances, and reporting for the entire existence of the company. Only after that do we offer the company to a client.
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