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This guide provides general information only and is not legal advice. Company formation requirements and regulations vary by country and change over time. Consult a qualified legal professional before making business decisions. Information current as of January 2025.
Sound familiar?
These challenges stop thousands of entrepreneurs from getting started. But they don't have to stop you.
- High rates mean high taxes as a sole proprietor
- US and EU clients have different invoicing requirements
- Multi-currency payments eat into margins
- No liability protection for contract work
- Tax compliance complexity grows with each new client country
Xolo Leap: Run your dev business from anywhere
Xolo Leap
Run your dev business from anywhere
From €79/month
- Company setup in 1-2 days
- Full accounting & bookkeeping
- Tax filing included
- Legal address & contact person
- Invoice in USD, EUR, GBP — any currency
- Stripe and Wise integration for payments
- VAT handling for EU clients
- 0% corporate tax on retained earnings
- Contractor-friendly structure (no employment complications)
- Professional invoices for enterprise clients
No credit card required
Other Business Types
Find the right setup for your specific business model
For SaaS Founders
Stripe-ready EU company for software businesses. 0% corporate tax on retained earnings.
For Amazon Sellers
EU VAT compliance for e-commerce. OSS/IOSS registration, multi-country VAT reporting.
For Course Creators
Sell digital products to EU customers. Works with Teachable, Gumroad, and all platforms.
For Crypto & Web3
Crypto-friendly EU jurisdiction. Banking options for blockchain businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything freelance developers need to know
All information verified as of December 2025. Prices and features subject to change. Always verify current pricing with providers.