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Norman helps with your company name, formation documents, notary and register steps, bank account, tax office, and bookkeeping after registration.
Company setupNorman: Which legal form would you like to incorporate?
You: GmbH
Norman: What legal company name should we use?
You: Norman Labs GmbH
Three steps from your company details to the Handelsregister filing.
Formation walkthrough ready
Confirm the legal form, company name, registered office, shareholders, and business purpose in one guided flow.
Which legal form should we prepare?
Core formation details confirmed
Norman prepares draft articles and the shareholder list for you to review before the notary appointment.
Ready for notary review
Choose the notary, complete notarization, and deposit the share capital. The notary files the Handelsregister application.
Application submitted to the Handelsregister
The steps where UG and GmbH formations most often get stuck.
“We clarify legal form, name, and next steps before you go to the notary.”
We clarify UG, GmbH, or holding setup, check your company name, and shape the business purpose for register review.
Shareholder data, management, share capital, articles, or model protocol are prepared cleanly for the notary.
You know which documents are still open, what the notary needs, and which register or trade-office step follows next.
Compare partner offers and track account opening, the capital deposit, and register proof in one formation checklist.
ConnectedOnce registered, company details, formation costs, bank activity, and tax setup continue in Norman automatically.
Formation support is free. If you want the full Norman Max plan from day one, you can optionally add one year for €199.
From the first company details to your notary package and registration checklist.
Included in the free offer
Everything in the free formation offer, plus one year of Norman Max for your new company.
Startup bundle
More than 8 months free.
Notary, Handelsregister, and other authority fees are charged separately by the respective providers. Share capital is not a fee and remains with your company.
The company data already collected becomes your bookkeeping and tax workspace. No second onboarding and no entering everything twice.
WorkspaceBank transactions, formation costs, receipts, and invoices land in one ledger.
VAT, corporate tax, and trade tax are tracked for the new company from the start.
Documents and entries stay ready for DATEV export whenever a tax advisor needs them.
Start your guided UG or GmbH formation directly in Norman, through Claude, or with the Norman app in ChatGPT.
Answer the formation questions in Norman and get a clear path through the notary and commercial register steps.
Connect Norman to Claude through MCP and start the formation workflow in your chat.
Open Norman in ChatGPT Apps and complete the guided company-formation flow there.
Start with Norman and let a dedicated consultant guide you through every formality.
Start nowA UG can be incorporated with as little as 1 € in share capital, ideal for a lean start. A GmbH requires 25,000 € in share capital but looks more established to customers and banks. Your consultant helps you choose.
Yes. Holding structures are built on top of a UG or GmbH. We guide you through the parent-and-subsidiary setup and explain the tax implications.
Notary and trade register fees are charged directly by the authorities and depend on share capital and structure. You'll receive a transparent breakdown upfront.
Typically 2 to 4 weeks from kickoff to trade register entry. Delays usually stem from share-capital deposits or notary follow-ups. We keep you in the loop.
Yes. Our formation consultants work in English and German. This is especially helpful for founders based abroad or with international shareholders.
Once registered, your bookkeeping, VAT, corporate tax, and DATEV export run directly in Norman: nothing to set up from scratch.