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Ending or transferring your business
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Ending your business

Find out what you need to do to end a business in the Netherlands. For example, what you need to prepare, the legal processes of dissolving and deregistering a company, and what you need to take care of after. Also check the specific advice for your company's legal structure.

  • Things to consider when ending your business

    • Reasons for closing your business
    • Deregister from the Business Register at KVK
    • Dissolution of a legal entity
    • Fast-track liquidation
    • Closing an inactive legal entity
    • Filing your final VAT return
    • Arranging the business affairs of a deceased entrepreneur: a step-by-step plan
    • Reviving your WW benefit
  • Information for various legal structures

    • Ending your company per legal structure
    • Step-by-step plan: Ending your sole proprietorship
    • Ending your private limited company (BV), a step-by-step plan
    • Ending your general partnership (vof), a step-by-step plan
    • Ending your professional partnership (maatschap), a step-by-step plan
    • Ending your limited partnership (CV), a step-by-step plan
    • Ending your foundation (stichting)
    • Ending your association (vereniging)
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