Starting a Business in Ireland

Service Providers may find the following links to general information helpful if starting a business in Ireland

Tax

Please find link to information on tax here

Registering a business

Please find link to information on registering a business here

Employment Rights

Please find link to information on employment rights here

Health and Safety

Please find link to information on health and safety here.

Establishing a place of business

Please find link to information on establishing a place of business here

Closing a business

Please find link to information on closing a business here

Further information

The Local Enterprise Office website is the First Stop Shop for anyone seeking information and support on starting or growing a business in Ireland. The Local Enterprise Office provides advice, information and support in starting up or growing your business.

Additional helpful information relevant to starting a business in Ireland can be found in the links below:

• Becoming self-employed
• Opening a bank account
• Coming to set up a business or invest in Ireland
• A - Z of licences/permits issued by Government Departments/relevant Offices in Ireland
• Support for business available in Ireland

The following websites listed below also provide general information on starting a business in Ireland.

• Starting and Running a Business (Office of the Revenue Commissioners website)
• Setting up a Business (Citizens Information website)