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    • Starting up & Development
      • 1. Business project
        • Defining a business project
          • Business plan
          • Legal form
          • Conditions of access to a profession
          • Financing a business project
          • Civil liability of the managing director
          • Criminal liability of managing directors
        • Entry and stay
          • Staying and/or working in Luxembourg as an EU citizen
          • Conditions of residence for self-employed third-country workers
          • Conditions of residence for investors from third countries
          • Application for an opinion on an investment project in the context of an application for an investor residence permit - Ministry of Finance component
          • Staying in Luxembourg for more than 3 months as a third-country national and family member of an EU citizen or Luxembourg national
        • Diplomas / Qualifications
          • Recognition of a level of education, a diploma or a professional qualification
            • Recognition of the level of education (elementary and secondary education) without achieving a final diploma
            • Recognition of equivalence of diplomas (baccalauréat/Matura type)
            • Recognition of the equivalency of professional qualifications
            • Application for recognition of professional qualifications obtained abroad (access to a regulated profession at a higher education level)
            • Application for academic recognition of foreign higher education diplomas
          • Approval of a foreign higher education law degree
          • Master Craftsman's certificate
          • Applying for accreditation of prior experiential learning (VAE)
            • Applying for accreditation of prior experiential learning (VAE) – CCP, DAP, DT, DFESG and master craftsman's certificate
            • Applying for accreditation of prior experiential learning – Bachelor's degree, Master's degree or advanced technician's certificate
            • Applying for accreditation of prior experiential learning – Continuous vocational training certificates – LLLC
        • Assistance for the creation/takeover of a business
          • Business operations and services: House of Entrepreneurship
          • Business mentoring
          • Craft activities: 'Contact Entreprise' at the Chamber of Skilled Trades and Crafts
          • Notary
          • Commercial and craft activities in the north of Luxembourg: Guichet Unique PME
          • Research / Development and Innovation (RDI): Luxinnovation
        • Business restructuring
          • Change in legal form
          • Cross-border merger of businesses
          • Mergers and takeovers of companies
          • Divisions
          • Transfer of business assets and liabilities
        • Domiciliation of companies
          • Domiciliation of companies
      • 2. Access to a profession / business permit
        • Business permits / professional integrity
          • Extract from the criminal record of a legal person
          • Extract from the criminal record of a natural person
          • Applying for a business permit
          • Professional integrity
          • EC certificate of experience - professional experience gained abroad
          • Business permit application under the new chance scheme
        • Skilled craft activities
          • List A craft trades
          • List B craft trades
          • List C craft trades
        • Commercial activities
          • Continuous vocational training establishments
          • Hotel status
          • Operator of drinking and catering establishments
          • Trader
          • Property manager / commonhold association
          • Operator of an accommodation establishment
          • International road passenger transport
          • National road passenger transport
          • National carriage of goods by road with vehicles of under 3.5 tonnes
          • National carriage of goods by road with vehicles of over 3.5 tonnes
          • International carriage of goods by road with vehicles between 2.5 and 3.5 tonnes
          • International carriage of goods by road with vehicles of over 3.5 tonnes
          • Real estate finder
          • Property developer
          • Nightclub operator
          • Real estate agent
          • Food trade
          • Sale of vehicles
          • Temporary work employment agent
          • Rental operator of shared workspaces or offices with ancillary services
        • Liberal professions requiring a business permit
          • Accountant
          • Architect
          • Chartered accountant
          • Consulting engineer in the construction sector
          • Interior architect
          • Landscape architect
          • Patent attorney
          • Surveyor
          • Town and country planner
        • Liberal professions subject to other permits
          • Audit professions
          • General and specialist medical practitioners
          • General and specialist dental practitioners
          • Veterinary surgeons
          • Pharmacists
          • Other healthcare professions
          • Regulated healthcare professions
          • Psychotherapists
        • Social and educational professions
          • Social and educational professions
        • Activities subject to specific registration and/or authorisation
          • Private security and surveillance activities - special accreditation
          • Transport of goods by road - Community licence
          • Transport of passengers by road - Community licence
          • Application for a taxi operator licence
          • Taxi driver licence
          • Chèque-Service Accueil (CSA) service provider – education and care service
          • Education and care service for children – accreditation
          • Education and care service staff
          • Accreditation and recognition of childminders under the childcare service voucher (CSA) scheme
          • Childcare Service Voucher service providers (CSA) – mini-crèches
          • Mini-crèches – Accreditation
          • Staff of a mini-crèche
          • Licence to provide a media service from Luxembourg
          • Technical assessment and inspection tasks - accreditation
          • Private research institutions - accreditation
          • The credit intermediary concept
          • Accreditation to engage in activities to support the employment of workers with a disability and workers awaiting external redeployment
          • Declaring tattoo studios and establishments providing public tanning appliances
        • List of regulated professions
          • Professions related to the European professional card (list 1)
          • Professions without automatic recognition of diplomas (list 2)
          • Professions with automatic recognition of diplomas (list 3)
      • 3. Legal form (company or self-employed)
        • Sole proprietorships (self-employed persons) and partnerships
          • Comparative table - Partnerships / Sole proprietorships (self-employed persons)
          • Sole proprietorship (self-employed persons)
          • Limited partnership (SCS)
          • Special limited partnership (SCSp)
          • Partnership (SENC)
          • Private limited liability company (SARL)
        • Capital companies
          • Comparative table - Capital companies
          • European company (SE)
          • European companies - Involvement of workers
          • Cooperative company (SCOP)
          • Civil company (Société civile)
          • Public Limited Company (SA)
          • Private limited liability company (SARL)
          • Simplified limited liability company (SARL-S)
          • Partnership limited by shares (SCA)
          • Societal impact company (SIS)
          • Simplified shareholder company (SAS)
          • European Cooperative Society
        • Business groups and associations
          • Temporary partnership
          • Franchising
          • Economic interest group
          • European economic interest group (EEIG)
          • Agricultural associations
        • Foundations and non-profit associations (ASBL)
          • Foundations
          • Amending a foundation's articles of association
          • Recognition of a non-profit association's status as a public interest organisation
          • Setting up a foundation
          • Amending the articles of association of a non-profit organisation (ASBL) recognised as a public interest organisation
          • Approval of donations and bequests to an ASBL or foundation
        • Public-sector establishment
          • Public sector establishment
      • 4. Business creation/registration with the Trade and Companies Register
        • Creation of a sole proprietorship (self-employed person, sole trader)
          • Registering with the Trade and Companies Register as a natural person
          • Availability of the company name
          • Business registration and filings with the RCS
        • Formation of a Luxembourgish company
          • Availability of the company name
          • Constitutional documents and articles of association
          • Blocking the share capital
          • Registration and modification of the articles of association
          • Notary
        • Subsidiary / Branch office
          • Starting up a Luxembourg subsidiary or branch office
      • 5. Registration for VAT and social security
        • Social security
          • Social security registration requirements for self-employed persons
          • Registration of employers
          • Registration for social security of the assisting spouse or partner
        • VAT / Taxes
          • Registration for income tax
          • Registration for VAT
    • Urban planning & Environment
      • Construction / Development
        • Construction, transformation and demolition works
          • Building permit
          • Amendment of a general development plan (PAG)
          • Limited amendment request for a special development plan (PAP)
          • Application for a special development plan (PAP)
          • Geothermal drilling permits
          • Exemption for night work on construction sites
        • Works carried out next to roads
          • Road-building permit - state roads
          • Road-building permit – railroads
          • National Road Works Register
        • Works carried out beside a wooded area, watercourse or protected area
          • Deforestation/clearing permits
          • Water permit
          • 'Nature protection' permit
        • Shopping centres and superstores
          • Setting up a business in an economic activity area
        • Temporary work sites
          • Prior notice for temporary or mobile work sites
        • Accessibility
          • Accessibility measures
            • Application for financial aid for accessibility work or reasonable accommodation
            • Requesting a reasonable accommodation
            • Ensuring compliance with accessibility requirements in public spaces
            • Issuing a certificate of conformity
      • Classified establishments (commodo/incommodo)
        • Permits linked to classified establishments
          • Operating permit for classified establishments ('commodo/incommodo')
          • Greenhouse gas emission permits for fixed installations
        • Specific requirements
          • Dangerous substances - Prevention of major-accident hazards (Seveso)
          • Risk assessments for certain classified establishments
      • Environmental impact
        • Environmental assessment
          • Environmental impact assessment (EIA)
          • Permits relating to industrial emissions (IED)
        • Water
          • Certification of a business eSpace for organisations wishing to receive water analysis reports drawn up by the Water Management Authority
      • Energy
        • Energy
          • Obligation to carry out energy audits
          • Application for accreditation to carry out energy audits
          • Application for accreditation to issue energy performance certificates for buildings
          • Energy performance certificate for non-residential buildings (Energiepass)
          • Trans-European energy infrastructure projects
          • LENOZ certificate
          • LENOZ sustainability certificate training
        • Remuneration for the production of energy from renewable energy sources
          • Production of electricity from renewable energy sources
      • Waste / Dangerous substances
        • Recycling and recovery of waste
          • Extended responsibility of producers of packaging and packaged products
          • Extended responsibility of producers of electrical and electronic equipment
          • Extended responsibility of producers of batteries and accumulators
          • Extended responsibility of producers of filters for tobacco products
        • Waste treatment facilities
          • Operating permit for a waste treatment facility
          • Operating permit for a hazardous, non-hazardous or inert waste landfill
          • Operating permit for a waste incineration or co-incineration plant
        • Collection, transport and trade of waste
          • Registration for the collection and transportation of waste
          • Waste collection and transportation permit
          • Waste trading or brokering permit
          • Notification for the national and international shipment of waste
        • REACH & CLP
          • The REACH Regulation - a global overview
          • The CLP regulation - a global overview
          • Registering a chemical substance (REACH)
          • Pre-registering a chemical substance (REACH)
          • Prior request for information from ECHA
          • Authorisation for the use of substances of concern
        • Dangerous substances
          • Decontamination and disposal of used PCBs or equipment containing PCBs
          • Authorisation to acquire, hold or use radioactive sources or X-ray devices
          • Authorisation for the transport of radioactive substances
      • Financial aid - Environment
        • Incentives and financial support
          • Investment aid for the protection of the environment
          • Financial aid to improve the natural environment
      • Responsible companies
        • Social responsibility
          • Corporate Social Responsibility
          • Corporate cultural sponsorship
        • Eco-labels
          • The European Ecolabel
          • EcoLabel Luxembourg
          • EMAS label (Environment Management and Audit Scheme)
          • Quality label SuperDrecksKëscht fir Betriber
          • EU Ecolabel for tourist establishments
        • Eco-friendly logos
          • How to obtain the 'Green Events' or 'Mir engagéieren eis' logo
          • How to obtain the 'Green Business Events' logo
    • Financing & Support measures
      • Financing
        • Financing a business - general overview
          • Financing tools by the SNCI (Société nationale de Crédit et d'Investissement)
          • Sources and types of bank and non-bank financing
          • Defining a business’ financial requirements and the most suitable banking solutions (illustration with a balance sheet)
          • Crowdfunding
          • Mezzanine financing
        • Guarantees requested by financial institutions
          • Tangible guarantees involving movable or immovable assets
          • Personal guarantees by right in personam
          • Moral guarantees
        • Financing intangible and capital assets (taking over a business, purchasing business assets, patents or licences, etc.)
          • Subordinated loan for the financing of intangible and capital assets
        • Turning to banks to finance investment projects (creation, improvement or development of a business activity)
          • Medium or long-term loan to finance movable or immovable assets
          • Bullet loan (repayment of the loan in a single payment at maturity)
          • Bridging loan to finance a cash deficit
          • Syndicated loan to finance large-scale projects
          • Property leasing
        • Turning to banks to finance standard investment projects (material, equipment or vehicle fleet)
          • Capital lease to finance a standard investment project
          • Operating lease to finance a standard investment project
          • Medium-term loan to finance a standard investment project
          • Roll-over credit to finance a standard investment project
        • Turning to banks to finance growth (stock or receivables)
          • Cash credit to finance growth
          • Fixed advance to finance growth
          • Invoice advances to finance growth
          • Discount credit to finance growth
          • Factoring to finance growth
      • Financial aid - employment/recruitment/training
        • Employment aid and programmes within the framework of recruitment
          • Aid for the creation of a work-integration job for a long-term unemployed person
          • Support for the re-employment of older unemployed people
          • Re-employment support
          • Requesting tax relief for hiring an unemployed person
          • Financial support to promote apprenticeships
          • State aid for disabled workers
          • Deducting relocation expenses for highly skilled workers recruited or posted from abroad
          • Supplementary allowance for adult apprenticeships
        • Financial aid for continuing vocational training programmes
          • Financial aid for in-company continuing vocational training
          • Subsidies for Luxembourg language courses
          • Continuing vocational training during short-time work
      • Research, development and innovation aid scheme
        • Aid for R&D and Innovation projects
          • General terms and conditions applicable to all financial aid for research, development and innovation
          • Aid for technical feasibility studies
          • Financial aid for research and development projects (R&D)
          • Aid for process and organisational innovation
          • Financial aid for SME innovation
          • Financial aid for young innovative enterprises
          • Investment aid for research infrastructures
          • Financial aid for innovation clusters
        • Application for payment of state aid to businesses
      • SME aid schemes
        • General aid measures for SMEs
          • General terms and conditions
          • Investment aid
          • Aid for consultancy services for SMEs
          • Aid for a first-time participation in a trade fair
          • Aid for young businesses
          • Aid schemes granted to remedy the damages caused by natural disasters
          • Aid for miscellaneous investments
        • Financial aid for tourism infrastructures
          • Aid for campsite operators
          • Aid for tourist infrastructures
          • Aid for hotel businesses
        • Export aid to cover promotion and exhibition costs
          • Export aid to cover promotion and exhibition costs
        • Application for payment of state aid to businesses
        • Temporary environmental impact aid scheme
      • SME Packages
        • SME Packages - Sustainability
        • Starter Kit RSE
        • SME Packages - Service
        • SME Packages - Digital
      • Environmental protection aid schemes
        • Investment aid for the protection of the environment
          • General terms for State aid for environmental aid schemes
          • Investment aid for the protection of the environment
        • Remuneration for the production of energy from renewable energy sources
          • Production of electricity from renewable energy sources
        • Application for payment of state aid to businesses
        • Call for projects - photovoltaics
          • Investment aid for the construction and operation of solar photovoltaic power plants following a call for projects
        • Zero-emission vehicles
          • Financial aid for the purchase of zero-emission vehicles
      • ETS aid scheme
        • Aid scheme within the context of the ETS (greenhouse gas emissions trading system)
          • Aid scheme within the context of the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme for the period 2021-2030
      • Regional aid scheme
        • Regional aid – Dudelange, Bettembourg, Wiltz, Winseler et Kiischpelt
          • General terms and conditions for regional aid
          • Financial aid for regional investments
        • Application for payment of state aid to businesses
      • Fit 4 aid schemes
        • Fit 4 Start
          • Aid for starting up - Fit 4 Start
        • Fit 4 Digital
          • Fit 4 Digital programme
        • Fit 4 Innovation
          • Fit 4 Innovation programme
        • Fit 4 Sustainability
          • Fit 4 Sustainability programme
      • Financial aid - tourism
        • Aid for the development of the national tourism infrastructure
        • Activities in the interest of national tourism
          • Applying for a subsidy for a tourism project
          • Subsidy application for the maintenance of walking trails
          • Annual subsidy application for tourist information offices
          • Subsidy application for the purchase of special equipment
          • Subsidies for congress tourism
      • Agricultural enterprises
        • Start-up aid for the development of micro-businesses with regard to the production of agricultural products
      • Aid - Charging infrastructure for electric vehicles
        • Financial aid scheme to support investment in electric-vehicle charging infrastructure – General terms and conditions
        • Financial aid for investment in charging infrastructure further to a call for projects
        • Aid for SMEs for investment in charging infrastructure
      • Increase in energy prices
        • Aid scheme for businesses severely affected by the rise in energy prices
        • Application for financial compensation for agricultural or industrial/commercial diesel fuel purchased between 1 and 15 August 2022
        • Aid scheme for medium energy-consuming (minimum 2%) companies set up following the tripartite agreement of 28 September 2022
        • Temporary aid to limit the vehicle charging price on publicly accessible electric charging stations
      • First-time business start-ups
        • Support for first-time business start-ups
    • Health & Safety / Social Security
      • Declarations with the Social Security Administration
        • Registering with the Social Security as an employer
          • Registration of employers
          • Registering with an occupational health service
        • Registering with the Social Security
          • Registration for social security of a resident employee
          • Registration for social security of a non-resident employee
          • Social security registration requirements for self-employed persons
          • Registration for social security of the assisting spouse or partner
          • Voluntary health insurance
          • Making a declaration of start of employment to the social security
          • Payment of social contributions for employees
      • Illness / Accident
        • Incapacity for work
          • Incapacity for work and medical certificates
          • Declaring and managing periods of incapacity for work
          • Continuation of pay for an employee on sick leave
        • Work-related accidents or illnesses
          • Reporting an accident at work / a commuting accident
          • Declaring an occupational illness
        • Redeployment of employees
          • Redeployment of employees
      • Medical check
        • Medical check
          • Pre-employment medical examination
      • Hazardous jobs
        • Personnel / Staff representatives
          • Appointing and training safety officers
          • Safety and health of workers
        • Prevention
          • Young salaried workers in hazardous jobs
          • Requesting a dosimeter
          • Inventory of hazardous jobs
          • Applying for radon measurement in the workplace
    • Human Resources
      • Recruitment
        • Searching for a candidate
          • Identifying recruitment needs
          • Declaration of a vacant position
          • Priority for re-employment
          • State aid for disabled workers
          • Selecting a candidate
        • Employment formalities
          • The employee's tax card
        • Hiring an EU national
          • Staying and/or working in Luxembourg for more than 90 days as an EU citizen
          • Loss, theft or damage to the registration certificate or the permanent residence permit for EU nationals
          • Loss, theft or damage to the residence permit for family members of a EU citizen, or of the permanent residence permit for family members of an EU citizen
          • Staying in Luxembourg for less than 90 days as a third-country national and family member of an EU citizen or Luxembourg national
          • Staying and/or working in Luxembourg for less than 90 days as an EU citizen
          • Staying and/or working in Luxembourg as an EU citizen
          • Staying in Luxembourg for more than 3 months as a third-country national and family member of an EU citizen or Luxembourg national
          • Permanent residence permit for EU citizens
          • Requesting a permanent residence permit as a non-EU national and family member of an EU national
          • Staying in Luxembourg for more than 3 months as a third-country national and family member of an EU citizen or Luxembourg national
        • Hiring a non-EU national
          • Living and working in Luxembourg for third-country nationals and their family members
          • Staying for less than 90 days for third-country nationals
          • Conditions of work for third-country nationals during a stay of less than 90 days in Luxembourg
          • Luxembourg Entry Visa
          • Work for beneficiaries of a postponement of deportation or suspension of deportation for medical reasons
          • Hiring a seasonal worker from a third country for less than 3 months
          • Conditions of residence for third-country salaried workers in Luxembourg
          • Being employed or self-employed as a third-country national family member of a third-country national
          • Carrying out a salaried activity on an ancillary basis as a holder of a residence permit for private reasons
          • Conditions of residence for young au pairs from third countries
          • Requesting a permanent residence permit as a non-EU national and family member of an EU national
          • Work permit exemption for third-country nationals who are the spouse, partner or child of an EU citizen cross-border worker
          • Loss, theft or damage to the residence permit of a third-country national
          • Work for applicants for international protection
          • Conditions of residence in Luxembourg for private reasons for third-country nationals
          • Staying in Luxembourg as a third-country national seasonal worker
          • Salaried work for third-country highly qualified workers (EU Blue Card)
          • Working in Luxembourg as a third-country national and cross-border worker
          • Staying in Luxembourg for more than 3 months as a third-country national and family member of an EU citizen or Luxembourg national
          • Conditions of residence for third-country volunteer workers
          • Conditions of residence for third-country researchers in Luxembourg
          • Conditions of residence for third-country national trainees
          • Conditions for residence in Luxembourg for students from third countries
          • Completing part of your studies in Luxembourg as a third-country student with a residence permit issued in another Member State of the European Union
          • Doing part of your research in Luxembourg as a third-country researcher with a residence permit issued in another Member State of the European Union
          • Staying in Luxembourg to find a job or start a business after the research work
          • Staying in Luxembourg to find a job or start a business after completing your studies
          • Medical check-up for third-country nationals
        • Registering as an employer
          • Registration of employers
      • Employment contracts / Collective agreements
        • Employment contracts
          • Permanent employment contract (CDI)
          • Fixed-term employment contracts
          • Seasonal employment contract
          • Temporary agency work
          • Part-time employment contract
          • Employment reintegration contract
          • Professionalisation internship
          • Amending an employment contract
        • Contracts for young people
          • Exceptional financial aid for training institutions
          • Student work contract during school holidays
          • Signing an internship agreement with a pupil or a student
          • Apprenticeship contracts
          • Employment initiation contract (CIE)
          • Apprenticeship training providers
          • Concluding a fixed-term employment contract as a pupil or student
        • Collective agreements
          • Negotiating a collective agreement
          • Implementing a collective agreement
      • Leave
        • Managing leave
          • Register of ordinary and extraordinary leave
        • Annual leave
          • Annual paid leave
        • Leave on personal grounds
          • Pregnancy and maternity leave
          • Special leave for personal reasons
          • Leave for the adoption of a child
          • Leave for family reasons in the event of a child's illness
          • Family hospice leave for nursing a terminally ill person
          • Protection scheme for pregnant or breastfeeding women
          • Parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child
          • Paternity leave
          • Leave for reasons of force majeure
          • Carers' leave
        • Training leave
          • Training leave for staff representatives
          • Unpaid leave for training purposes
          • Individual training leave
          • Linguistic leave
        • Leave for carrying out a mandate
          • Applying for political leave for elected communal representatives
          • Social mandate leave
          • Applying for leave as a member of the national representation of pupils' parents
        • Leave on the grounds of non-professional activities
          • Sporting leave
          • Special leave for volunteer firefighters in the Grand Ducal Fire and Rescue Corps (CGDIS)
          • Development cooperation leave
          • Leave for youth workers
          • Applying for cultural leave
        • Job search leave
          • Job search leave
      • Surveillance measures
        • Protection of privacy and electronic data
          • Processing personal data
          • Informing employees and third parties about surveillance in the workplace
          • The Data Protection Officer
      • Working hours and place of work
        • Managing working time
          • Coronavirus / COVID-19
          • Organising working time
          • Overtime
          • Sunday work
          • Night work
          • Working on public holidays
          • Setting up a time savings account
        • Teleworking
          • Teleworking
        • Temporary layoff
          • Weather-related layoff
          • Involuntary and temporary layoff
      • Employee remuneration
        • Determining and paying salaries
          • Social minimum wage and indexation of salaries
        • Assignment and attachment of earnings
          • Attachment of earnings
          • Making a salary deduction
        • Paying social contributions
          • Payment of social contributions for employees
        • Paying income tax on salaries
          • Withholding tax on salaries
        • Tax cards
          • Annual adjustments carried out by the employer
          • Filing salary and pension statements
          • Viewing employees' multiannual tax cards
        • STATEC survey
          • Structure of earnings survey
      • Continuous vocational training
        • Training plan
          • Training plan
        • Leave for continuing vocational training
          • Linguistic leave
      • Staff representation
        • Staff delegation
          • Organisation of staff delegate elections (as of 1 February 2019)
          • Declaring the holding of social elections
          • Communication of the candidates and the results of the social elections
          • Establishment of the staff delegation (as of 1 February 2019)
          • Rights and responsibilities of the staff delegation and its members
          • Roles of the health and safety representative and equal opportunities officer
      • Movement of workers
        • Posting workers to Luxembourg
          • Declaration of posting of workers
          • Residence of workers posted by businesses established in the EU
          • Residence of workers posted by businesses established outside the EU
          • Posting workers to Luxembourg
        • Transfer to Luxembourg
          • Staying and working in Luxembourg as a transferred worker
          • Staying longer than 90 days in Luxembourg as a third-country national temporary intra-corporate transferee (ICT)
        • Movement of workers to Luxembourg
          • Conditions of residence for self-employed third-country workers
          • Staying and/or working in Luxembourg as an EU citizen
      • End of the working relationship
        • Dismissal/Termination
          • Termination of the employment contract during the trial period
          • Dismissal with notice
          • Dismissal with immediate effect for serious misconduct
          • Collective redundancies
          • Notice of dismissal for reasons not directly related to the employee's person
        • When the employer ceases business
          • Cessation of activity by a trader
        • Terminating the working relationship
          • Transmission of salary statements at the end of the employment relationship
    • Taxation
      • Tax basics
        • Principles
          • General principles of company taxation
          • Classification of taxes
        • Deadlines
          • Tax Calendar
      • Start-up / Takeover
        • Strategic choices
          • Legal form - Fiscal implications
          • Purchase or lease of fixed assets - Fiscal implications
        • Taxation on start-up / takeover
          • Registration fees
        • Tax burden associated with the type of financing
          • Equity financing - Taxation of contributions
          • Financing through loan capital - Interest deductibility
          • Leasing - Fiscal implications
      • Taxation of business profits / assets
        • Taxation of profits generated by sole proprietorships and partnerships
          • Personal income tax
          • Calculating the operating result of a sole proprietorship or a transparent partnership
          • Calculating the taxable result of a sole proprietorship or a transparent partnership
          • Incorporating extraordinary items in the calculation of the net result of sole proprietorships or transparent partnerships
        • Taxation of profits made by capital companies
          • Corporate income tax
          • Calculating the operating result of a capital company
          • Calculating the taxable result of a capital company
        • Miscellaneous taxes
          • Taxation of income generated by e-commerce
          • Communal business tax
          • Net wealth tax
          • Property tax
          • Road tax
          • Declaration for joint reporting of income from joint business enterprises and corporate income tax return
        • Taxation of profits distributed by the business
          • Distribution of dividends
          • Taxation of interest payments to lenders - Withholding tax
        • Country-by-country reporting
          • Country-by-country reporting
      • Taxation of salaries
        • Paying income tax on salaries
          • Withholding tax on salaries
          • Declaration of withholding tax on directors' fees
        • Tax cards
          • Annual adjustments carried out by the employer
          • Filing salary and pension statements
          • Viewing employees' multiannual tax cards
        • Tax credit - social minimum wage
          • Applying for the social minimum wage tax credit
      • Taxation of turnover: VAT
        • Understanding VAT
          • Value Added Tax (VAT)
          • VAT - Supply of services
          • VAT - Supply of goods
        • Registration / Declaration
          • Registration for VAT
          • eTVA – Registration and access to the system
          • Filing VAT returns
          • Recapitulative statements for goods and services
          • Registering with and accessing the eCDF system
        • Deduction/Refund of input VAT
          • Input VAT - Deduction
          • VAT Refunds - Intra-EU transactions
          • Application for a VAT refund of a new means of transport in the context of an intra-Community supply
        • Specific operations
          • VAT - Real estate
        • VAT group
          • VAT group
      • Development / Restructuring
        • Expansion / Change of the legal form of the company
          • Division / Partial contribution of assets – Tax deferral of capital gains
          • Subsidiary or branch office - Fiscal implications
          • Changing the legal form of the company - Tax impact
        • Acquisition of companies
          • Business takeover - Fiscal implications
          • Considering the tax impact of keeping or integrating companies in the acquiring company
          • Tax consolidation regime
          • The parent-subsidiary regime
          • Intra-group profit transfers
        • Foreign operations
          • Permanent establishment
          • Foreign tax credit method
      • Transfer / Cessation
        • Tax burden associated with transferring a business
          • Transfer ​of a sole proprietorship or partnership - Tax impact
          • Transfer of shares of a capital company - Fiscal impact
        • Tax burden associated with the termination of activity
          • Termination of activity of sole proprietorships / partnerships - Tax impact
          • Termination of activity of a capital company - Tax impact
      • Other taxes
        • Insurance tax
          • Declaring and paying tax on insurance premiums
        • Subscription tax (taxe d'abonnement)
      • Declaration
        • Cross-border arrangements
          • Reportable cross-border arrangements
        • Common Reporting Standard (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act)
          • Submitting a NIL return "Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act" or "Common Reporting Standard"
        • Investment vehicles
          • Investment vehicles: declaration of real estate income
        • Escheatment of dormant accounts or unclaimed insurance policies
          • Escheatment of dormant accounts or unclaimed insurance policies
        • Platform operators
          • Registration of platform operators and reporting of information concerning reportable sellers
        • Central Electronic System of Payment information
          • CESOP - Transmission of payment information by payment service providers in the context of the fight against VAT fraud
    • Retail trade
      • Pricing / Opening hours
        • Opening hours
          • Opening hours for retail stores
        • Pricing
          • Setting prices
          • Price display
      • Commercial practices
        • Advertising/Marketing
          • Misleading advertising / Comparative advertising
          • Putting up a business sign or banner on the facade of a business
          • Guides
            • Digital Marketing Guide
        • Amicable settlement of consumer disputes
          • The Mediator of consumption
          • Amicable settlement of disputes between professionals and consumers
          • Application to join the list of qualified out-of-court resolution bodies
        • Sales
          • Regulated/prohibited commercial practices
          • Door to door selling / doorstep selling
          • Sale to consumers - guarantee of conformity
          • Distance selling to consumers (B2C)
          • Sale of tobacco, alcohol, mineral oils - excise stamp (VCA)
          • Sales
          • Consumer credit agreements
          • The credit intermediary concept
          • Package holiday
          • Associated travel arrangements
      • Hotels, restaurants, cafés
        • Hotels
          • Traveller accommodation forms
          • Classification of accommodation establishments
        • Drinking establishments
          • Establishments selling alcoholic beverages - Alcohol licence
          • Establishments selling alcoholic beverages - Sub-management
          • Managing a drinking establishment (cafe, tearoom or other)
          • Setting up a smoking room
          • Booking an appointment online with the Customs and Excise Agency
      • Competition
        • Anti-competitive practices
          • Respecting free market competition
          • Anti-competitive agreements / Abuse of dominant position
          • Request for leniency following participation in a cartel
          • Alerting the Competition Authority
          • Protection for farmers and small business operators
      • Food safety
        • Safety of foodstuffs
          • Food safety - a global overview
          • Registration of businesses in the food sector
          • Notification of withdrawal or recall (food and feed sector)
        • Food supplements
          • Declaration of food supplements
      • Public procurement contracts
        • Public tenders
          • Finding public procurement contracts
          • Tendering for public procurement contracts
        • Invoicing
          • Manual completion of an electronic invoice or credit note as part of a public procurement or a concession contract
          • Submission of a compliant electronic invoice as part of a public procurement or a concession contract
      • Labels
        • Tourism Labels
          • Quality label "bed + bike"
          • Quality label "Wëllkomm"
          • "EureWelcome" quality label
        • Eco-labels
          • The European Ecolabel
          • EcoLabel Luxembourg
          • EMAS label (Environment Management and Audit Scheme)
          • Quality label SuperDrecksKëscht fir Betriber
          • EU Ecolabel for tourist establishments
        • Goods / Services
          • "Made in Luxembourg" label
      • Letzshop
        • Registering a business with Letzshop
    • Accounting & Legal obligations
      • Business management
        • Public Limited Company (SA)
          • Managing a public limited company (SA)
          • Convening a general meeting for public limited companies (SA)
          • Shareholders' general meeting of a public limited company
          • Overseeing a public limited company (SA)
        • Limited liability company (SARL)
          • Overseeing a limited liability company (SARL)
          • Shareholders' general meeting of an SARL or an SARL-S
          • Managing a limited liability company (SARL)
        • Trust
          • Filing the details of a fiduciary contract or trust
          • Trust
      • Accounting law
        • Bookkeeping
          • Preparing the approval of financial statements on the platform for the electronic gathering of financial data (eCDF)
          • The chart of accounts for businesses
          • Accounting obligations of businesses
          • Methods for preparation of annual accounts
      • Trade and Companies Register (RCS)
        • Lodging and Publication
          • Lodging coordinated articles of association with the RCS
          • Filing annual financial statements with the RCS
          • Registering with the Trade and Companies Register as a natural person
          • Registration and modification of the articles of association
          • Convening a general meeting for public limited companies (SA)
          • Publication and lodging of information with the RCS
          • Filing amendments and corrections with the RCS
          • Business registration and filings with the RCS
          • Companies' consolidated accounts
        • Register of Beneficial Owners
          • Filing of beneficial ownership details with the Register of Beneficial Owners
      • Invoicing / Payment
        • Cash inflow
          • Cash payments ≥ EUR 10.000
          • Invoice
          • Payment deadlines / Late payment interest
        • Payment methods
          • Documentary credit - securing international trade transactions
          • Paying invoices in cash
          • Paying by domestic and international transfer
          • Paying by direct debit
          • Paying by credit or payment card
          • Paying by cheque
          • Paying by bill of exchange
          • Using "MultiLine" to manage payments online
          • Optimising flows and expenses by using a network of accounts opened with the foreign subsidiaries of a bank
      • Surplus cash
        • Bank deposit
          • Investing surplus cash in a current account or a demand deposit account
          • Investing surplus cash in a savings account
          • Investing surplus cash in a term deposit
        • Cash optimisation
          • Investing surplus cash in structured products
          • Optimising surplus cash by setting up a cash management system
      • Financial and operating risks
        • Interest rate fluctuation
          • Getting to know foreign exchange transactions
          • Forward rate agreements to hedge the risk of interest rate fluctuation
          • Hedging foreign exchange risks with a forward foreign exchange transaction
          • Using interest rate swaps to hedge the risks of interest rate fluctuations
          • Hedging foreign exchange risks by buying or selling call and put options
          • Hedging the risk of interest rate fluctuations by buying or selling interest rate options
        • Counterparty risk
          • Documentary credit - securing international trade transactions
          • Covering the risks associated with meeting third-party commitments through bank guarantees
        • Insurance
          • Insuring persons involved in the business
          • Insuring property and expenses linked to business operation
          • Liability insurance covering the business activity
      • Disputes
        • Competition
          • Respecting free market competition
          • Anti-competitive agreements / Abuse of dominant position
          • Request for leniency following participation in a cartel
        • Debt collection
          • Recovering debts of over EUR 15,000
          • Recovering debts of EUR 15,000 or less
          • Recovering debts abroad
          • European Account Preservation Order by a creditor on the bank accounts of a debtor
          • Actions that debtors can take to counter a European Account Preservation Order on their bank accounts
          • Claims in cross-border insolvency proceedings
        • Dispute settlement
          • Protection against scam
          • Solvit - Settling a cross-border dispute with an EU administration amicably
          • Centre for Civil and Commercial Mediation - Resolving a dispute with a professional or private person amicably
          • Ombudsman - Settling a dispute with a Luxembourg administration amicably
        • Assignment and attachment of earnings
          • Attachment of earnings
          • Making a salary deduction
      • Intellectual property
        • Industrial property
          • Registered trademarks
          • Patents
          • Registering a drawing or design
        • Copyright and related rights
          • Protection of copyright and related rights
          • Licence authorising the reproduction of written works and still visual images
      • Representation
        • Elections of the Chamber of Commerce
          • Elections for the Chamber of Commerce
      • Fight against money laundering
        • Obligation for professionals to cooperate in the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism
      • Seized assets
        • Declaring to the Asset Management Office any monies, debts or virtual assets seized as part of criminal proceedings in Luxembourg or abroad
    • International Trade
      • Intra-EU trade and services
        • Provision of cross-border services in Luxembourg
          • Gathering information on foreign service providers
          • Occasional and temporary provision and notification of services in Luxembourg
        • Provision of cross-border services in the Greater Region
          • Freedom to provide services in France
        • Intra-EU trade
          • Movement of excise goods (tobacco, alcohol, energy products) within the EU
          • Plant passport for the transport of plants and plant products within the European Union
          • Authorisation for authorised warehousekeeper / consignor ou registered consignee (goods submitted to excise duty)
          • Intrastat declarations
      • Import / Export / Transit
        • Essential Codes
          • Economic Operator Registration and Identification (EORI) number
          • Tariff classification of goods (CN/TARIC code)
          • Binding Tariff Information (BTI)
          • Choosing Incoterms
        • Transport of dangerous substances
          • Transfer of sealed radioactive sources between EU Member States
          • Transit of radioactive materials
        • Common import, export and/or transit procedures
          • CITES permits for the import or export of protected species
          • Official letter of authority for the introduction or movement of plants and plant products for trials or scientific purposes
        • Import
          • Transferring a weapon into Luxembourg
          • Inward processing - Import and processing of goods with a view to re-export
          • Luxembourg Import Declaration
          • Customs warehousing - Import and storage of goods for the purpose of re-export
          • EUR.1 / Form A / A.TR. certificates - Import
          • Autonomous tariff suspensions - zero rated imports
        • Transit
          • Eurovignette - road toll for trucks
          • Union transit / Common transit
          • International road transport (TIR) - transit of goods between EU and non-EU countries
        • Simplified procedures
          • Authorised economic operator (AEO)
          • ATA carnets – simplified and temporary admission/export procedures
        • Export
          • Export certificate for food of animal origin
          • Pre-export certificate for the transport of plants and plant products within the European Union prior to their export to a third country
          • Transfer of firearms out of Luxembourg
          • Health certificate for the transport of animals within the European Union or for the export to third countries
          • Health certificate or free sale certificate for the export of foods (of non-animal origin) or of food contact materials
          • Certificate of preferential origin
          • Outward processing - Export and processing of goods with a view to their re-import
          • EUR.1 Movement Certificate / Invoice declaration
          • Luxembourg Export Declaration
          • Health certificate for the export of animal feed
          • Phytosanitary certificates for the export or re-export of plants, plant products and wood
          • Cultural goods - export licence
        • Guides
          • Digital Marketing Guide
      • Control of exports of sensible and strategic goods (OCEIT - formerly the Licensing Office)
        • Dual-use items
          • Definition of dual-use items
          • Export of dual-use items
          • Import of dual-use items
          • Transit of dual-use items
          • Transfer of dual-use items
          • Brokering of dual-use goods
          • Technical assistance related to dual-use items
          • Intangible transfer of technology related to dual-use items
          • Internal Compliance Programme (ICP)
        • Goods of a strictly civilian nature
          • Definition of goods of a strictly civilian nature
          • Import of goods of a strictly civilian nature
          • Transit of goods of a strictly civilian nature
          • Application for authorisation for the export of vaccines against COVID-19
        • Torture goods
          • Definition of torture goods
          • Export of torture goods
          • Import of torture goods
          • Transit of torture goods
          • Brokering of torture goods
          • Technical assistance relating to torture goods
        • Defence-related products
          • Definition of defence-related products
          • Export of defence-related products
          • Import of defence-related products
          • Transit of defence-related products
          • Transfer of defence-related products
          • Brokering of defence-related products
          • Technical assistance relating to defence-related products
          • Intangible transfer of technology relating to defence-related products
        • Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Definition of restrictive measures
          • Sanctions and restrictive measures - Afghanistan
          • Belarus – Sanctions and restrictive measure
          • Democratic Republic of the Congo – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Iran – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Iraq – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Democratic People's Republic of Korea – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Lebanon – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Libya - Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Myanmar/Burma - Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Central African Republic – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Federation of Russia – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Somalia – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • South Sudan – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Sudan – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Syria – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Terrorist groups – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Ukraine – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • United States of America – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Yemen – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Zimbabwe – Sanctions and restrictive measures
          • Venezuela - Sanctions and restrictive measures
        • OCEIT Newsletter
          • Newsletter of 27 February 2023 with the new restrictive measures in view of Russia's actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine
          • Newsletter of 30 January 2023 with an update of the consolidated version of the questions related to the implementation of Council Regulations No 833/2014 and No 269/2014 on restrictive measures against Russia, published by the European Commission on 20 January 2023
          • Newsletter of 13 January 2023 with an update on the EU's control list of dual-use items
          • Newsletter of 23 December 2022 with an update of the consolidated version of the questions related to the implementation of Council Regulations No 833/2014 and No 269/2014
          • Newsletter of the Office for Export, Import and Transit Controls (OCEIT) of 23 November 2022
          • Newsletter of 14 October 2022 with an update of the consolidated version of the questions related to the implementation of Council Regulations No 833/2014 and No 269/2014
          • Newsletter of 10 October 2022 with the new restrictive measures in view of Russia's actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine
          • Newsletter of 27 July 2022 with the new restrictive measures in view of Russia's actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine
          • Newsletter of 15 July 2022 with a European Commission document on sanctions against Russia
          • Newsletter of 13 April 2022 on restrictive measures in view of Russia's actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine
          • Newsletter of 18 March 2022 on the FAQ regarding the situation between the Russian Federation and Ukraine
          • Newsletter of 16 March 2022 on restrictive measures against the Russian Federation
          • Newsletter of 4 March 2022 on updates of the Common Military List of the European Union
          • Newsletter of 4 March 2022 on restrictive measures against Belarus
          • Newsletter of 1 March 2022 on restrictive measures against the Russian Federation
          • Newsletter of 7 January 2022 on the list of dual-use goods
          • Newsletter of 25 May 2023 with an update on the EU's control list of dual-use items
          • Newsletter of 27 June 2023 detailing new restrictive measures (11th package) in view of Russia's actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine
          • Newsletter of 26 July 2023 with restrictive measures in view of Iran's military support for Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine
          • Newsletter of 8 August 2023 on the restrictive measures put into place because of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine
      • Transport
        • Aviation sector
          • Transport of passengers, mail and/or freight by air - Operating licence
        • Maritime sector
          • Accreditation of a maritime company
          • Flying the Luxembourg flag
          • Registration/deletion from the Luxembourg shipping register
          • Requirements for the master and the crew members on a ship
        • Road sector
          • Accreditation as an IT service provider for Electronic Consignment Notes (e-CMR)
        • Inland waterway sector
          • Permit for occupation of the public waterway system
          • Permit for use of the public inland waterways
          • Identification of small craft
          • Authorisation for priority at locks
          • Authorisation for priority use of docking sites
          • Registration and technical certificates for inland waterway navigation
          • Public aid for inland waterway transport
          • Application for approval to transport dangerous goods on inland waterways
      • Screening of direct investments
        • Screening of foreign direct investments
    • Preservation & Termination of a business
      • Protecting employment
        • Short-time working and temporary layoffs
          • Application for short-time work in the event of force majeure due to floods
          • Weather-related layoff
          • Involuntary and temporary layoff
          • Short-time working due to cyclical economic difficulties
          • Short-time working due to structural economic difficulties
          • Short-time working in the event of force majeure
          • Short-time working due to economic dependence
          • Continuing vocational training during short-time work
          • Short-time working from 1 July 2021 (application and statement)
        • Job protection plan
          • Job protection plan
          • Recovery plan
          • Advantages of a job protection plan
        • Other alternatives to redundancies
          • Progressive early retirement
          • Early retirement due to corporate restructuring
      • Safeguarding business activity
        • Detection and prevention
          • Identifying and preventing underperformance
        • Economic recovery
          • Reacting to serious difficulties
        • Alternatives to bankruptcy
          • Scheme of composition with creditors
          • Suspension of payments
          • Controlled management
        • Redundancy plan and economic redundancy
          • Dismissal with notice
          • Collective redundancies
      • Cessation of activity
        • Departure of the business manager
          • Cessation of activity by a trader
          • The end of mandate of a company manager
          • Cessation of business activity
        • Dissolution and liquidation of a company
          • Compulsory dissolution/liquidation of a company
          • Voluntary dissolution/liquidation of a company
          • Administrative dissolution without liquidation of a commercial company
      • Bankruptcy
        • Dealing with a bankrupt business as a creditor
          • List of bankrupt businesses
          • Creditor claims in bankruptcy
          • Filing a bankruptcy petition
        • Bankrupt businesses
          • Filing for bankruptcy
          • Bankruptcy procedure
    • Procedures by sector of activity
      • Agriculture - Forestry - Viticulture
        • Agriculture
          • Agriculture: farm structure survey
          • Declaration of agricultural land and vineyard census
          • Application for a change of the contact details or for the inactivation of an agricultural or wine-growing holding
          • Application for modification of the graphical reference parcel system (FLIK and LE/NPF)
            • Applying to create, activate, change or convert a FLIK reference item
            • Applying to create, change or delete a landscape feature (LE) or a non-productive area (NPF)
          • Start-up aid for the development of micro-businesses with regard to the production of agricultural products
          • Administration of veterinary antimicrobial medicines to farm animals
          • Organic farming: submitting inspection reports
          • Applying for ploughing
          • Organic farming: notification of activity
          • Management of AECM commitments
        • Forestry
          • Financial aid for the restoration of forest ecosystems through reforestation
          • Aid for reinforcing the forest ecosystem through natural regeneration
          • Aid for reinforcing the forest ecosystem by nurturing young forest stands
          • Financial aid to reinforce forest ecosystems by horse or cable logging
          • Financial support for the development of forest roads
          • Aid for reimbursement of legal costs
          • Aid to preserve forest ecosystems by installing systems to protect the trees from damage by game animals, including systems to monitor big-game pressure
          • Aid for popularisation, informational and promotional activities
          • Organisation of training and professional development courses
          • Aid to reinforce the forest ecosystem through initial selective clearing
          • Aid to preserve trees supporting a biotope system, and still-standing dead trees
          • Aid for conservation of pockets of old-growth forest
          • Aid to protect rare and threatened animal and plant species in the forest environment
          • Aid for freely evolving forests
          • Aid to produce a basic management plan and forest planning document
          • Aid to improve the state of conservation of oak copses by coppicing
          • Aid to restore and maintain structured forest edges
          • Aid to restore and improve the state of conservation of special forest micro-environments
          • Aid to restore and improve the state of conservation of rare and remarkable phytosociological associations in the forest environment
          • Aid to restore riparian zones in the forest environment
          • Subsidy for the provision of forestry ecosystem services
          • Aid to restore the forest ecosystem through initial afforestation of agricultural land
          • Aid to preserve fallen, dead trees
          • Notification of timber harvesting
      • Auditors / Experts
        • Application for accreditation to carry out energy audits
        • Application for accreditation to issue energy performance certificates for buildings
        • Technical assessment and inspection tasks - accreditation
      • Aviation
        • Airworthiness
          • Applying for an inspection
          • Registering and de-registering an aircraft
          • Issuing permits to fly
          • Application for document approval (airworthiness)
          • Application for approval and for change in the terms of Part-CAMO, Part-CAO, Part-145, Part-147 & Part-21G approval
        • Licence
          • Application to sit the theory exams to obtain a pilot or parachuting licence
          • Application to obtain or revalidate a powered ultralight aircraft (ULM) pilot licence or a parachuting licence
          • Applying to transfer a licence/medical certificate (EASA Part FCL/SFCL/BFCL)
          • Flight schools: approved training organisations (ATO) and declared training organisations (DTO)
          • Obtaining a cabin crew attestation for cabin crew involved in commercial operations
          • Flight tests with a view to obtaining/revalidating/renewing a pilot licence and class, type and instrument ratings
          • Additional qualifications (EASA Part-FCL / BFCL / SFCL)
          • Instructors and examiners (EASA Part FCL/BFL/SFCL)
          • Application for initial issue / revalidation / renewal of an aircraft maintenance licence (Part-66 AML)
          • Applying to validate or convert licences and ratings issued by an ICAO Contracting State that is not an EASA Member State
        • Air operations
          • Non-commercial operation of complex motor-powered aircraft
          • Application for a specific approval
          • Application for document approval (air operations)
          • Application to amend an AOC
          • Application for approval of nominated person
          • Balloon operations
          • Applying for specific approval to transport dangerous goods by air
          • Operation of sailplanes
          • Declaration of specialised operations (SPO)
        • Airspace, Aerodromes and ATM/ANS
          • Application to take off and land at a location other than an aerodrome
          • Aerial activities
          • Application for changes to certified aerodromes (EASA Certificate)
          • Certification of an aerodrome using instrument approach or departure procedures (EASA Certificate)
          • Parachute jumping in Luxembourg airspace
          • Certification of an air navigation service provider
          • Applying for an ATFM exemption
          • ATCO training organisation certification
          • Obtaining an air traffic controller licence
          • Obstacles to air navigation
        • Unmanned aircraft system
          • Registering as a UAS operator
          • Applying for an Operational Authorisation in the SPECIFIC category
          • Application for a cross-border operational authorisation in the SPECIFIC category
        • Background check
          • Background checks by the Grand Ducal Police
      • Care services
        • Registration of businesses in the food sector
        • Chèque-Service Accueil (CSA) service provider – education and care service
        • Education and care service for children – accreditation
        • Education and care service staff
        • Accreditation and recognition of childminders under the childcare service voucher (CSA) scheme
        • Childcare Service Voucher service providers (CSA) – mini-crèches
        • Mini-crèches – Accreditation
        • Staff of a mini-crèche
      • Construction
        • Prior notice for temporary or mobile work sites
        • Geothermal drilling permits
        • Exemption for night work on construction sites
      • Culture
        • All sectors
          • Application for a subsidy for individuals carrying out cultural projects
          • Application for a subsidy for associations carrying out cultural projects
          • Subsidy for museums
          • Travel grant for creatives and professionals in the culture sector
          • Travel grant for associations in the cultural sector
          • Grant to support artistic creation and the professional development of artists
          • Application for a subsidy for a commune carrying out cultural projects
        • Literature sector
          • Subsidy for translation costs
          • Grant for publishers of cultural periodicals
          • Travel grant for publishers
          • Grant following the publication of an original work of literature
          • Legal deposit of a publication with the National Library of Luxembourg
          • Requesting an ISBN, ISMN or ISSN from a national agency
        • Cultural heritage
          • Application for assessment of works located in an archaeological observation zone (preventive archaeology)
          • Definition of the archaeological observation zone with regard to preventive archaeology
      • Energy
        • Production of electricity from renewable energy sources
        • Application for accreditation to carry out energy audits
        • Application for accreditation to issue energy performance certificates for buildings
        • Accès experts
          • experts-habitation
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              • FAQ
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              • Législation
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      • Healthcare professions
        • Medical practitioners
          • General and specialist medical practitioners
          • General and specialist dental practitioners
          • Veterinary surgeons
          • Mandatory reporting of infectious diseases
          • Notification of adverse effects of medicinal products (pharmacovigilance)
          • Applying for an individualised support plan (PAI).
          • Declaration of provision of services by a foreign medical practitioner
          • Temporary authorisation to replace a medical practitioner established in Luxembourg
          • Temporary authorisation to participate in a medical training course
        • Other regulated healthcare professions
          • Pharmacists
          • Declaration of provision of services by a foreign pharmacist
          • Declaration of provision of services by a foreign health professional
        • Other healthcare professions
          • Other healthcare professions
        • Training
          • Approval of continuing education courses in the healthcare sector for training organisations
        • Coronavirus / COVID-19
          • Registration with the health reserve
          • Generating a CovidCheck Certificate on MyGuichet.lu following a negative rapid antigen test (COVID-19 rapid test declaration)
      • Hotels, restaurants, cafés
        • Accommodation establishments
          • Establishments selling alcoholic beverages - Alcohol licence
          • Traveller accommodation forms
          • Registration of businesses in the food sector
          • Setting up a smoking room
        • Drinking establishments
          • Establishments selling alcoholic beverages - Alcohol licence
          • Establishments selling alcoholic beverages - Sub-management
          • Managing a drinking establishment (cafe, tearoom or other)
          • Registration of businesses in the food sector
          • Setting up a smoking room
          • Support for cultural cafés and theatres with year-round cultural programming
        • Labels
          • Quality label "bed + bike"
          • Quality label "Wëllkomm"
          • EcoLabel Luxembourg
      • Justice
        • Judicial expert
        • Bringing an appeal before the administrative courts
      • Media
        • Legal deposit: depositing audio or video documents with the National Audiovisual Centre
        • Financial support for professional journalism
        • Licence to provide a media service from Luxembourg
      • Private research institutes
        • Private research institutions - accreditation
      • Private security services
        • Private security and surveillance activities - special accreditation
      • Rescue services
        • Accreditation as a rescue training organisation
        • Accreditation as a rescue association or organisation
      • Taxis
        • Application for a taxi operator licence
        • Taxi driver licence
      • Transport
        • By air
          • Transport of passengers, mail and/or freight by air - Operating licence
        • By sea
          • Accreditation of a maritime company
        • By road
          • Applying for a certificate of authenticity concerning the driving licence
          • Paying or contesting a fine when caught by a speed camera
          • Transport of goods by road - Community licence
          • Transport of passengers by road - Community licence
          • Exceptional transport
          • Applying for financial aid for the purchase of an electric or hybrid vehicle
          • Applying for a registration number
        • Inland waterway sector
          • Permit for use of the public inland waterways
          • Identification of small craft
          • Permit for occupation of the public waterway system
          • Authorisation for priority at locks
          • Authorisation for priority use of docking sites
          • Professional qualifications
            • Applying to take an administrative skills-assessment examination
            • Application for issuance of a logbook
            • Applying for a certificate of qualification, specific authorisation or a certificate for specific operations, or an administrative licence
            • Applying for a certificate of navigation time
            • Application for the issue of a single or combined service record book
          • Application for an operating permit
      • Undertakings for Collective Investment
        • Subscription tax (taxe d'abonnement)
      • Food safety
        • Safety of foodstuffs
          • Food safety - a global overview
          • Registration of businesses in the food sector
          • Notification of withdrawal or recall (food and feed sector)
        • Food supplements
          • Declaration of food supplements
    • Brexit
      • FAQ Brexit
        • Businesses established in Luxembourg
          • Employment of workforce
          • Protection of personal data
        • Businesses established in the United Kingdom
          • Employment of workforce
          • Protection of personal data
      • Social security
        • Registration for social security of a resident employee
        • Registration for social security of a non-resident employee
      • VAT
        • VAT - Supply of services
        • VAT - Supply of goods
        • Recapitulative statements for goods and services
        • VAT Refunds - Intra-EU transactions
      • Import and export of goods
        • Luxembourg Import Declaration
        • Economic Operator Registration and Identification (EORI) number
        • Export of dual-use items
      • Posting of employees
        • Declaration of posting of workers
        • Posting workers to Luxembourg
      • Protection of personal data
        • Processing personal data
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FAQ - Règlement grand-ducal modifié du 31 août 2010 concernant la performance énergétique des bâtiments fonctionnels

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