Founding a Business and Obtaining a Business Licence

Would you like to take the plunge and become professionally independent? Do you know yet how and where you will do so? A number of advisory services are available to you. Am I entitled to funding for my business? What conditions do I need to meet? What licences and authorisations are required?

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Services:

Passenger transport - car rental permit issuance

You would like to operate a rental car business? You can apply for the necessary permit at the transport authority responsible for you.

Registering a new company or self-employed activity in agriculture, forestry or horticulture

Are you setting up or taking over an agricultural, forestry or horticultural business? Then you must register it with the Social Insurance for Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture (SVLFG).

Show use of the organic label

Would you like to label your organic products with the German organic seal? Then you must notify the Federal Agency for Agriculture and Food (BLE).