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Starting a business

Starting a business outside of Iran means expanding the idea or capital to a global market, where there are opportunities for growth, economic security, and access to international markets. But entering this path requires a detailed knowledge of the laws, economic and cultural structures of the destination country.

What You Will Read

✓Knowing the target country and evaluating personal conditions
✓Market analysis and business model selection
✓Company registration and preparation of legal documents
✓Obtaining work or investment residence
✓Setting up an office and starting a business
✓Post-launch development and support
✓Implementation tips and practical experience

definition

Starting a business outside of Iran means expanding the idea or capital to a global market, where there are opportunities for growth, economic security and access to international markets. To enter this path, it is necessary to know the laws, economic and cultural structures of the destination country.
As your reliable partner, Carmonia will be by your side from the first stage to operation, with a team of experts in immigration, investment and setting up an international company.

purpose

Carmonia's roadmap aims to guide you from idea to reality of global business with concrete steps and legal, financial and operational support, even if you have no international experience.

Knowing the target country and evaluating personal conditions

In the first step, choosing the right country is done based on your personal conditions, type of activity and capital. This step helps you make informed decisions right from the start.

Country selection criteria include:

Economic stability of the country
Immigration and company registration laws
Taxes and executive fees
The future of the market in your field of work

Country selection criteria
Quality	explanation
Economic stability	Review of economic growth, inflation, unemployment rate and market security
Immigration and company registration laws	The duration of obtaining residence, the possibility of absentee company registration, legal rules
Taxes and executive fees	Corporate taxes, office rental costs, insurance and employee salaries
The future of the market	Target market growth potential and investment opportunities

Market analysis and business model selection

At this stage, the investment opportunities are checked and the business model is designed according to you.

Key steps include:

Identifying the target market and high growth sectors
Determining the type of activity: commercial, manufacturing, service or startup
Choice of company structure: limited liability, joint stock or partnership

Type of activity	The company's proposed model	explanation
commercial	Limited liability	Simple and fast for business activities
service	special stock	Suitable for attracting capital and a large team
productive	Collaborative	For joint projects and extensive investment
Startup	A special startup	Including legal support and attracting initial capital

Company registration and preparation of legal documents

CarmoniaManages all company registration proceduresSo that you can start your activity without legal worries.

Implementation steps

Brand reservation
Drafting of statutes and legal documents
Opening an international bank account
Receive tax number and activity license

benefits

Saving time and money
Reducing the risk of legal mistakes
Ensuring compliance with the laws of the destination country

Obtaining work or investment residence

After registering the company, it is possible to receive Legal residence for you and your familyis provided

Features

Follow up through official immigration lawyers
Temporary stay of 1 to 2 years can be extended
Ability to convert temporary residence to permanent

Important point

Having an active and registered company is the main condition for obtaining residence.
Depending on the country, it is also possible to offer investment and work residence for the family.

Setting up an office and starting a business

At this point, your business entersOperational stagewill be

Implementation steps

Rent or buy a suitable office
Brand design and visual identity
Advertising and entering the local market
Establish relationships with business partners and suppliers

activity	purpose
Renting or buying an office	Having a suitable and legal place of operation
Brand design	Creating a strong and reliable visual identity
Local advertising	Introducing the business to customers and the target market
Communication with partners	Supplying resources and developing the business network

Post-launch development and support

Carmonia servicesAfter starting and developing the businessIt also offers:

Included

Accounting and tax affairs
Extension of stay
Hiring local workforce
Market expansion to other countries

Advantage

Ensuring the continuity and sustainable growth of the business
Reducing operational and legal risks
Facilitating brand expansion internationally

Implementation tips and practical experience

Along the way, you withPractical experience and practical tipsYou will get to know:

International capital transfer methods
Compliance with the laws and regulations of countries
Ways to reduce the cost of entering the foreign market
Ways to reduce the cost of entering the foreign market

🌍 Comparison table of countries for starting a business

the country	Minimum capital for company registration	Type of accommodation	benefits	Disadvantages
Türkiye 🇹🇷	$5,000 – $10,000	Temporary 1-2 years, renewable	Low cost of company registration, simpler rules, access to European and Asian markets	The need for limited attendance for some stages, economic fluctuations
Germany 🇩🇪	25,000 euros	Temporary 1-3 years, can be extended and become permanent	Stable economy, large market, extensive investment opportunities	High initial capital, complicated company registration rules
Canada 🇨🇦	$50,000 – $100,000	Investment or business stay	Quality life, support for start-up businesses, possibility of family migration	High cost of living, long administrative process
Emirates 🇦🇪	10,000 – 15,000 dollars	3-year investment visa	Zero taxes, access to the Middle East market, advanced infrastructure	High cost of rent and living, strict labor laws for some jobs
Australia 🇦🇺	$100,000	Investment and work visa	High quality of life, legal protection of business, dynamic market	High initial capital, geographical distance from global markets

Steps to Request

1️⃣ Getting to know the target country and evaluating personal conditions

1–2 weeks

Investigating the country's economic and market conditions, analyzing immigration and company registration laws, determining taxes and executive costs, and evaluating market opportunities

2️⃣ Market analysis and choosing a business model

2–3 weeks

Identifying investment opportunities, determining the type of activity (commercial, service, production, startup), choosing the appropriate legal structure

3️⃣ Registering the company and preparing legal documents

3–6 weeks

Reserving a brand name, setting up articles of association, preparing legal documents, opening an international bank account, obtaining a tax number and business license.

4️⃣ Obtaining work residence or investment

4–8 weeks

Follow-up through official immigration lawyers, obtaining temporary residence, possibility of conversion to permanent residence, issuance of residence permit for family members

5️⃣ Setting up an office and starting business activities

2–4 weeks

Renting or buying an office, designing a brand and visual identity, advertising and entering the local market, establishing relationships with business partners and suppliers.

6️⃣ Development and support after launch

Continuous / long term

Management of accounting and tax affairs, extension of residence, employment of local workforce, market expansion to other countries

7️⃣ Executive tips and practical experience

Along the way

Teaching the methods of international capital transfer, compliance with the laws of countries, reducing the costs of entering the foreign market, brand management and international advertising.