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European Corporate Service Provider Introductions

The right local provider, without the guesswork.

Two jurisdictions can look identicalon a comparison table and behave nothing alike once you are trading in them.

We compare them on how they actually run: banking, reporting, how long things take. Then we introduce you to licensed providers who do the work themselves.

Who this is for:

  • International companies establishing EU presence
  • Groups restructuring entities across Europe
  • Founders who need dependable local execution partners

One of the providers is ours.

The group holds a corporate service provider licence of its own: incorporation, directorship and substance, run inside BLK Group. When the right jurisdiction is Cyprus, your introduction can land there, with an EU IBAN arranged through the group rather than hoped for afterwards. When another jurisdiction fits better, we introduce you to a licensed local provider and tell you why.

Building your own technology? The structuring offer sets up and runs the whole Cyprus stack

What we do

  1. Discuss your goals (commercial, operational, banking/payment readiness, timelines)

  2. Compare jurisdictions from a practical, operational standpoint

  3. Identify suitable provider types and service scopes

  4. Coordinate introductions to licensed providers who can deliver the required services

You reach the right provider first time, with scope and timelines agreed before you commit budget to any of it.

Typical engagement: 1–2 weeks from first call to introductions (depending on requirements and jurisdiction).

Questions

Asked and answered

Why not just search for a provider yourself?

You can, and for a straightforward entity in a familiar jurisdiction that is often the right answer. The difficulty is that provider quality varies enormously and is not visible from a website. Scope gaps appear after engagement, timelines slip, and the cost of discovering that is a wasted quarter rather than a wasted fee.

What does a corporate service provider actually do?

Incorporation and the ongoing administration that follows it: registered office, company secretarial work, statutory registers and filings, and in many jurisdictions the provision of local directors. The scope varies by country and by provider, which is exactly why agreeing it in writing before you engage matters.

Does BLK incorporate the company?

No. BLK Advisory Services advises and introduces; it does not perform regulated corporate administration or statutory filings. The provider you engage does that work and contracts with you directly. Our part is establishing what you actually need, shortlisting providers who do it well in that jurisdiction, and making the introduction with scope and timelines already agreed.

How do you choose the jurisdiction?

It follows the business rather than the tax table. Where your customers are, where your people are, which banks and payment providers will accept the entity, what substance you can genuinely maintain, and what your existing advisers can support. A jurisdiction that looks efficient on paper and cannot be banked is not efficient.

How long does it take?

One to two weeks from the first call to introductions, depending on requirements and jurisdiction. Incorporation itself runs on the provider’s and the registry’s timelines.

The first call

Discuss your EU setup plan

Tell us where you need to be. We’ll tell you which jurisdiction actually works, and who can set it up.

Book the 45 minutes