Tashkent · Uzbekistan · Est. 2000

Set Up Your Business in Uzbekistan — Fast, Legal, Fully Supported

Nabiyeva Legal is an English-speaking law firm in Tashkent helping foreign entrepreneurs and investors register companies, accredit representative offices, and navigate Uzbekistan business law — with 20+ years of proven experience.

✓ 20+ years experience✓ 500+ companies registered✓ International clients

Why Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan is Central Asia's fastest-growing economy — a market of 37 million people with sweeping business reforms since 2017. Here is why global investors are choosing it:

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Low Corporate Tax

Standard corporate income tax rate of 15%. IT Park residents pay 0% on income, 0% on dividends, and 1% social tax — some of the lowest rates in the region.

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Free Economic Zones

14+ FEZs including Navoi, Urgut, and Technopolis. Benefits: 0% customs duties, tax holidays up to 7 years, and simplified import/export procedures.

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100% Foreign Ownership

Foreign investors can own 100% of a Uzbek LLC with full profit repatriation rights — protected under Law No. 598 on Foreign Investments.

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Growing Consumer Market

37M population, 70% under 35. GDP growing 5–6% annually. Rapidly expanding middle class and digital economy creating demand across all sectors.

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Strategic Location

Gateway between Russia, China, and Europe on the New Silk Road. Uzbekistan has Free Trade Agreements with CIS countries and preferential access to EU markets (GSP+).

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Fast Registration

Company formation in 1 working day via my.gov.uz. No minimum capital for most company types. English-friendly government portal and one-stop-shop MFCs.

Our Services for Foreign Investors

We provide full-cycle legal support — from choosing the right legal structure to obtaining all permits and licenses.

LLC with Foreign Investment

Most Popular

Register an OOO (LLC) in Uzbekistan with foreign participation — 1 to 100% foreign ownership. We handle all documents, state registration via my.gov.uz, tax registration, and bank account opening. Timeline: 3–5 days.

Foreign Company Accreditation

Accredit your foreign company's representative office or branch in Uzbekistan through the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade. Valid for 3 years, renewable. Documents translated, apostilled, and submitted. Timeline: 15–30 days.

Joint Venture Setup

Structure a joint venture with an Uzbek partner — shareholder agreements, charter drafting, profit distribution, dispute resolution clauses. We protect your interests from day one.

Licenses & Sector Permits

Regulated industries require special licenses: tourism, education, medicine, construction, financial services, alcohol trade. We manage the full licensing process including inspections and compliance.

IT Park Residency

Tax 0%

Qualify for IT Park resident status under Presidential Decree UP-5099. Benefits: 0% income tax, 0% property tax, 1% social tax, 0% customs. We handle the application and ongoing compliance.

PINFL & ECP for Non-Residents

Obtain a personal taxpayer ID (PINFL) and Electronic Digital Signature (ECP) as a foreign citizen — required to sign documents and operate digitally in Uzbekistan.

How It Works

From first contact to registered company — a clear, predictable process.

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Free Consultation

15-minute call to understand your goals, recommend the right legal structure, and give a fixed quote.

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Document Preparation

We draft charter, founder decisions, power of attorney, and translate/apostille any foreign documents.

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State Registration

We submit via my.gov.uz or MFC. Registration confirmed in 1 working day. Tax ID and company codes issued.

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Full Launch Support

Bank account, company seal, licenses, accounting setup — we stay with you through every step post-registration.

Documents typically needed: Passport + notarised translation · Company charter (we draft) · Proof of legal address · State registration fee (1 MRZP, paid separately) · For foreign companies: apostilled incorporation documents from home country

Why Clients Choose Nabiyeva Legal

20+
Years in Practice

Attorney Nargiza Nabiyeva has been advising businesses in Uzbekistan since 2000 — through multiple legal reforms and market changes.

500+
Companies Registered

LLCs, representative offices, joint ventures, and foreign-owned companies across all major sectors — IT, trade, manufacturing, services.

4.9★
Client Satisfaction

Our clients include international brands, Russian holding companies, Asian trading firms, and European tech startups entering the Uzbek market.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a foreigner own 100% of a company in Uzbekistan?+

Yes. Uzbekistan law allows foreign citizens and companies to own 100% of an LLC (OOO) with no restrictions. You have full profit repatriation rights under Law No. 598 on Foreign Investments.

How long does company registration take?+

State registration is completed in 1 working day via my.gov.uz. Full end-to-end setup (documents, registration, bank account, seal) takes 3–5 business days with our support.

Do I need to be physically present in Uzbekistan?+

For LLC formation, you can operate via a notarised power of attorney — no physical presence required. For foreign company accreditation, a one-time visit may be needed for notarial procedures.

What are the tax benefits for foreign companies?+

Corporate income tax is 15%. IT Park residents pay 0% on income and dividends. FEZ residents receive tax holidays of 3–7 years. Import duties may be waived in special zones.

What is the minimum share capital for an LLC in Uzbekistan?+

The minimum share capital for an OOO (LLC) is 400,000 UZS (approximately $35). There is no requirement to deposit it into a bank account before registration.

Ready to Enter the Uzbekistan Market?

Book a free 15-minute consultation with attorney Nargiza Nabiyeva. We'll assess your situation, recommend the right structure, and give you a fixed-price quote — no obligation.

Office: ul. Sodik Azimova 68, Tashkent · Mon–Sat 09:00–18:00 · nabieva064758uz@mail.ru