First Crimean companies are added to Globas-i®

First legal persons from Crimean Federal District, registered in the Uniform State Register of Legal Entities of the RF, have been added to Informational system GLOBAS-i®: 17 companies from the Republic of Crimea and 6 – from the city of federal importance Sevastopol. The registration of new enterprises in Crimea has begun on the 3rd of April, since that time the registration centres of the Federal Tax Service of the RF have launched their activity in the district.

Re-registration of already operating companies will begin in the region only after the entry into force of a newly developed bill about bringing to correspondence of legal forms of entities, carrying on business in the territory of Crimea and Sevastopol, with Russian statutory regulations. According to words of Dmitry Grigorenko, Deputy Head of the Federal Tax Service of the RF, about 50 000 companies will be re-registered in Crimea. Moreover, organizations have to file an application for tax registration as Russian legal entity before the 1st of January 2015, after this date those enterprises, which won’t be put on the Russian Register of Legal Entities and registered as branches or representations of foreign companies, won’t be able to carry on business in Crimea.