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Which legal forms are eligible for a Kontist by Shine account?

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We’re happy to offer accounts for freelancers, registered businesses, and companies currently in the registration process.

At the moment, we support the following legal forms for companies – currently limited to businesses registered in Germany:

  • Sole proprietorship (Einzelunternehmen)

  • Freelancer

  • Public limited company (AG)

  • Registered merchant (eK)

  • Registered cooperative (eG)

  • Limited liability company (GmbH)

  • Civil law partnership (GbR)

  • Limited partnership (KG)

  • Partnership limited by shares (KGaA)

  • General partnership (OHG)

  • Professional partnership (PartG)

  • Mini GmbH / Entrepreneurial company (UG)

  • Limited partnership with a limited company as general partner (GmbH & Co. KG)

  • Registered civil law partnership (eGbR)

  • Entrepreneurial company (in formation) (UG i. Gr.)

  • Private limited company (in formation) (GmbH i. Gr.)

  • Registered association / non-profit association (e.V.)

  • Ltd (if registered in the German Commercial Register)

If you’re not sure whether your business type is eligible, feel free to get in touch – we’re happy to help!

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