Formation Packages

Online Irish company formation, start to finish

Make your business official. Our online company formation service handles the paperwork and the filing, so you can focus on trading.

Why Set Up With Us

What you can expect from the process

Legally Compliant

Every filing is prepared to comply fully with the Companies Act 2014.

Set Up in 3–5 Working Days

Formed, approved, and ready to trade with all company documents in hand.

Secure Platform

Payments are processed through secure, encrypted merchant accounts throughout.

The right structure for your business

We have the experience to help you establish the right kind of company for what you're building, with advice and support in choosing the structure that suits your business needs.

Structures we can help you set up

  • Private company limited by shares (LTD)
  • Public limited company (PLC)
  • Limited liability partnership (LLP)
  • Establishment of an external company (branch)

What's included beyond registration

Every package runs from initial set-up through to post-formation support. Need a company secretary? It can be added to your package at a cost-effective price. If you also need a registered office address, we can arrange one through our authorised third-party provider at their standard rate.

Irish Resident Director Packages

Compare our company formation packages

For companies where at least one director is resident in Ireland. Setting up from abroad? See our Non-Resident Formation packages instead.

Foundation

€200 / incl. CRO fee
Everything required to legally incorporate. CRO fees included.
  • Company Incorporation (CRO – CORE)
  • Constitution (Companies Act compliant)
  • Share Certificates
  • Digital Company Pack
  • RBO Registration
Purchase Foundation

Executive

€450 / incl. CRO fee
Full formation, tax registration and your first annual return, fully covered.
  • Company Incorporation (CRO – CORE)
  • Constitution, Share Certificates & Digital Pack
  • RBO Registration & Company Seal
  • Corporation Tax & Domestic VAT Registration
  • First Annual Return (B1) Filing
  • Certified Letter of Status
Purchase Executive

Setting up from abroad? See our Non-Resident Formation packages instead.

Frequently Asked

Questions about registering a company

The main benefit is limited liability — if the business runs into financial trouble, your personal assets stay protected. It also tends to bring enhanced credibility and tax efficiency.

It's the most common company type — "limited by shares" simply means each owner's liability is capped at the nominal value of the shares they hold.

Usually 3 to 5 working days, depending on the CRO's workload on the day.

Yes — one person can form a limited company in Ireland, acting as both director and shareholder, with a separate company secretary appointed.

An available company name, a physical Irish registered office address, and the full details of directors and shareholders — names, addresses, occupations, dates of birth, and nationalities.

At least one share, and at least one per shareholder if there's more than one. It's often worth issuing more than the minimum, to avoid having to issue further shares later.

Ready to make your business official?

Call +353 1 908 1521 or email info@thornwellformations.ie to get your company moving.