{"id":4481,"date":"2026-07-12T14:13:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T09:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bondstonelaw.com\/?page_id=4481"},"modified":"2026-07-12T14:13:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T09:13:05","slug":"branch-representative-office-registration-in-uzbekistan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bondstonelaw.com\/ru\/branch-representative-office-registration-in-uzbekistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Branch &#038; Representative Office Registration in Uzbekistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #c9a96e; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 16px;\">UZBEKISTAN \u00a0\u00b7\u00a0 CORPORATE<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 48px; font-weight: 400; color: #0a1628; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 20px;\">Branch &amp; Representative Office Registration in Uzbekistan<\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 300; color: #333333; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Bond Stone manages the full registration and accreditation process for foreign company branches and representative offices in Uzbekistan \u2014 from document preparation through Ministry of Justice or MIIT filing, tax registration, and ongoing annual renewal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px;\">For international businesses testing the Uzbekistan market or maintaining a liaison presence without incorporating a separate legal entity, a branch or representative office provides the fastest market entry route. The representative office accreditation framework was substantially updated by Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 76 dated 07.02.2024, which simplified procedures and moved applications fully online.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #666666; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 32px;\">Governed by: Civil Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Article 47 (representative offices); Cabinet of Ministers Resolution No. 76 dated 07.02.2024 &#8220;On Approval of the Regulations on the Procedure of Accreditation and Activities of Representative Offices of Foreign Commercial Organizations&#8221;; Law No. 310-II dated 6 December 2001 &#8220;On Limited and Additional Liability Companies&#8221; (branches). Authority: <a style=\"color: #c9a96e; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lex.uz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lex.uz<\/a><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #E8E0D0; margin: 40px 0;\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 400; color: #0a1628; margin-bottom: 20px;\">Branch vs. Representative Office<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 40px; font-family: Roboto,sans-serif;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #0A1628;\">\n<th style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #c9a96e; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left; font-weight: 500;\">Factor<\/th>\n<th style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #c9a96e; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left; font-weight: 500;\">Branch Office (\u0424\u0438\u043b\u0438\u0430\u043b)<\/th>\n<th style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #c9a96e; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left; font-weight: 500;\">Representative Office (\u041f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044c\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Commercial activity<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Permitted \u2014 may generate revenue<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Not permitted \u2014 liaison and marketing only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0; background: #F9F9F7;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Legal personality<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">None \u2014 extension of parent<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">None \u2014 extension of parent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Registration body<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Ministry of Justice<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Ministry of Investments, Industry and Trade (MIIT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0; background: #F9F9F7;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Timeline<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">15\u201320 business days<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">5 business days (decision)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Accreditation period<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">N\/A \u2014 indefinite registration<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">1\u20133 years (renewable)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0; background: #F9F9F7;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Annual accreditation fee<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">N\/A<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">48\u00d7 BCU (~USD 1,582 at August 2025 rate)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Foreign staff ratio<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Standard employment rules<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Max 40% foreign nationals, max 5 persons<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0; background: #F9F9F7;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Tax<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">15% CIT on Uzbekistan-source income<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Generally not taxable if no commercial revenue<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #E8E0D0;\">\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #c9a96e; padding: 12px 16px; font-weight: 500;\">Application method<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Ministry of Justice portal<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333333; padding: 12px 16px;\">Online \u2014 Center of Public Services portal (since 2024)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #E8E0D0; margin: 40px 0;\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 400; color: #0a1628; margin-bottom: 20px;\">Representative Office \u2014 Document Package<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Under Cabinet Resolution No. 76 (07.02.2024), the following documents are required for accreditation of a representative office of a foreign commercial organisation with the MIIT. All documents must be apostilled (or consularly legalised) and accompanied by notarised translations into Uzbek or Russian. Documents must not be older than 6 months from the date of issuance.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #F9F9F7; border: 1px solid #E8E0D0; padding: 24px 28px; margin-bottom: 32px;\">\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.9; margin: 0;\">\u2713 \u00a0Written application from the parent company with: details of the company&#8217;s business activities, connections with Uzbek entities, purpose and requested accreditation period, and contact details of the signatory<br \/>\n\u2713 \u00a0Constituent documents of the parent company (Charter\/Articles of Association) \u2014 apostilled<br \/>\n\u2713 \u00a0Certificate of state registration or extract from the commercial register \u2014 apostilled<br \/>\n\u2713 \u00a0Decision of the competent body of the parent company to open the representative office<br \/>\n\u2713 \u00a0Power of attorney for the Head of the Representative Office<br \/>\n\u2713 \u00a0Regulation on the Representative Office (\u041f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0436\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435) \u2014 approved by the parent company<br \/>\n\u2713 \u00a0Letter of guarantee from the Uzbek premises owner confirming intent to lease office space<br \/>\n\u2713 \u00a0Notarised translations of all documents into Uzbek or Russian<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #F9F9F7; border-left: 3px solid #C9A96E; padding: 16px 24px; margin-bottom: 32px;\">\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0;\"><strong>CIS country exception:<\/strong> For companies registered in Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Armenia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Georgia, or Turkmenistan \u2014 consular legalisation at the Uzbek consulate in the home country is not required. Apostille or standard notarisation suffices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #E8E0D0; margin: 40px 0;\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 400; color: #0a1628; margin-bottom: 20px;\">Annual Renewal &amp; Foreign Staff Accreditation<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Representative office accreditation must be renewed annually (or every 3 years for long-term offices). Renewal application must be submitted at least 1 month before expiry. Each foreign employee of the representative office must be individually accredited \u2014 accreditation cards are issued for up to 12 months and must be renewed in parallel with the office accreditation. Bond Stone manages both the office and staff accreditation renewals for clients on an ongoing retainer.<\/p>\n<p><!-- WHY BOND STONE --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #0A1628; padding: 32px; margin-bottom: 40px;\">\n<p style=\"font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 20px; color: #c9a96e; margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 400;\">Why Bond Stone<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #cccccc; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2726 \u00a0Full document package prepared in-house \u2014 apostille coordination, certified translations, \u041f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0436\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 drafting<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #cccccc; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2726 \u00a0Online MIIT portal applications managed by our Tashkent team from day one<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #cccccc; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2726 \u00a0Annual renewal tracking \u2014 office accreditation and staff accreditation cards managed on retainer<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #cccccc; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 0;\">\u2726 \u00a0Ranked Legal 500 EMEA and IFLR1000 \u2014 Tashkent office led by Assadullah Muradov, Managing Director<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: #666666; margin-bottom: 32px;\">Primary legal authority: <a style=\"color: #c9a96e; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/lex.uz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lex.uz<\/a> \u00a0\u00b7\u00a0 Bond Stone Uzbekistan office: <a style=\"color: #c9a96e; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/offices\/international-law-firms-in-uzbekistan\/\">Tashkent<\/a><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #E8E0D0; margin: 40px 0;\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 400; color: #0a1628; margin-bottom: 12px;\">Register your branch or representative office in Uzbekistan<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333333; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 24px;\">Contact Bond Stone&#8217;s Tashkent team for a confidential discussion about your registration or accreditation requirements in Uzbekistan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: #333333; margin-bottom: 32px;\">\ud83d\udce7 <a style=\"color: #c9a96e; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"mailto:info@bondstonelaw.com\">info@bondstonelaw.com<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83d\udcde <a style=\"color: #c9a96e; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"tel:+998974150480\">+998 97 415 04 80<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\"><a style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background: #0A1628; color: #ffffff; padding: 14px 28px; text-decoration: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"\/contact\/\">Request a Confidential Consultation<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"font-family: Roboto,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; border: 1px solid #C9A96E; color: #0a1628; padding: 14px 28px; text-decoration: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"\/practice-areas\/business-formation-in-uzbekistan\/\">\u2190 Business Formation Uzbekistan<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UZBEKISTAN \u00a0\u00b7\u00a0 CORPORATE Branch &amp; Representative Office Registration in Uzbekistan Bond Stone manages the full registration and accreditation process for foreign company branches and representative offices in Uzbekistan \u2014 from document preparation through Ministry of Justice or MIIT filing, tax registration, and ongoing annual renewal. 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