Faroe Islands Company Documents
What Company Documents can I order?
We provide the following company documents in Faroe Islands where available:
- Faroe Islands Certificate of Incorporation
- Faroe Islands Memorandum & Article of Association
- Faroe Islands Certificate of Good Standing
- Faroe Islands Accounts (where available)
- Faroe Islands Commercial Extract
Prices & Delivery
We will provide a no obligation quote with our prices and delivery times once we know your requirements. Please complete the form below in order for us to provide you with a quotation.
What is the source of the documents/extracts?
The company documents/extracts are obtained from the local Faroe Islands company register. The registry is called Skráseting Føroya.
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What is the company registry in Faroe Islands?
Skráseting Føroya
Skálatrøð 20, Postrúm 64, FO-110 Tórshavn
About Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands Companies Registry is located in Tórshavn and was founded in 2008.
The Faroe Islands are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. The main language of Faroe Islands is Faroese which is spoken by 91% of the population with other languages such as Danish and Norwegian spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Faroese króna, Danish krone (DKK). The population of Faroe Islands is over 54,648.
Faroe Islands Economy
The Real GDP in Faroe Islands is in the region of $3.834 billion with a GDP per capita of $70,400. Faroe Islands economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Faroe Islands are fish and fish products.
Main Trading Partners of Faroe Islands
The leading export and import partners for Faroe Islands are:
- Exports: Russia 26.4%, UK 14.1%, Germany 8.4%, China 7.9%, Spain 6.8%, Denmark 6.2%, US 4.7%, Poland 4.4%, Norway 4.1%
- Imports: Denmark 33%, China 10.7%, Germany 7.6%, Poland 6.8%, Norway 6.7%, Ireland 5%, Chile 4.3%
Faroe Islands Certificate of Incorporation
The Faroe Islands Certificate of Incorporation is issued by the local company register and we can provide a copy of this company incorporation certificate where available. A certificate of incorporation is a legal document that proves a company is registered with the local register and has met all the requirements to do so.
Faroe Islands Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Faroe Islands company registry. A Certificate of Good Standing (CGS) is an official document that confirms a company’s legal compliance and good standing. The availability and information provided on the certificate of good standing will vary for each jurisdiction.
Reasons to obtain company documents
An extract from the Faroe Islands register can be used for many reasons including:
- Background checks on potential Faroe Islands customers / suppliers
- Litigation claims
- Check potential employers
- Wills and Probate
What information is free to view at Faroe Islands Company Registry?
In some jurisdictions certain information is free to view and in Faroe Islands the following information can be viewed free of charge:
- Faroe Islands Registered Number
- Faroe Islands Company Name
- Faroe Islands Date of Registration
- Faroe Islands Officers
- Faroe Islands Share Capital
Do you need to register / sign up at the Faroe Islands Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Faroe Islands register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Faroe Islands
The number of registered companies is not Publicly Available in Faroe Islands.
Types of Companies in Faroe Islands
Businesses in Faroe Islands can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
- Faroe Islands Public limited companies
- Faroe Islands Limited liability companies
- Faroe Islands Funds
- Faroe Islands Branches or subsidiaries
- Faroe Islands Savings banks
- Faroe Islands Insurance companies
Can you order a Faroe Islands Apostille Certificate?
Yes, Faroe Islands agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents. Therefore, Faroe Islands accepts the Apostille Certificate for Faroe Islands Company Registry Search Documents in place of any further legalisation process.
Faroe Islands signed up to the Hague Convention on 13th December 2021, as part of Denmark.
What is the language(s) of the Faroe Islands Company Registry?
The Faroe Islands Company Register is in Icelandih and English languages.
Faroe Islands Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Faroe Islands has seven representations abroad. Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands, hosts one representation, and in addition there are 15 consulates located in the Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Faroe Islands. Our local partner is based in Vagur which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Faroe Islands including Runavik and Klaksvik. Our agents can make discreet enquiries at the location to confirm if company currently trades at the address and take photographs along with any other special requests.
Faroe Islands Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Faroe Islands Debt Collection service on a No Win No Fee basis. All debts are pursued by our local office/partner in the country/jurisdiction where the debtor is located including Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Faroe Islands. Our specialist Faroe Islands skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Faroe Islands Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Faroe Islands Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Faroe Islands. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Faroe Islands Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Faroe Islands?
The extracts / documents available will vary depending on the jurisdiction and company type. If you can provide details on the company we can check availability to confirm what extracts are available and provide quote.
2. What is the difference between a company extract and a credit report?
A company extract provides official information/documentation which can include where available such as a company’s registration, directors, and share capital. A credit report provides information about a company’s finances, ownership and credit worthiness.
3. Is shareholder information available in Faroe Islands?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Faroe Islands?
Financial information is usually required to be filed at the local register but is not always publicly available. Financial information is more publicly available in Europe compared to other regions globally where there is not always a legal requirement.
5. What is the cost to obtain company extracts?
The cost of obtaining company extracts varies depending on the jurisdiction, access to the local register and the delivery speed required. We will always provide a no obligation quote before proceeding.
6. What is the delivery time to obtain company documents?
The delivery time to obtain company documents depends on the jurisdiction and access to the local register. We will always provide the documents by email where possible to speed up delivery.
Skráseting Føroya
Skálatrøð 20, Postrúm 64, FO-110 Tórshavn
The Faroe Islands Companies Registry is located in Tórshavn and was founded in 2008.
The Faroe Islands are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. The main language of Faroe Islands is Faroese which is spoken by 91% of the population with other languages such as Danish and Norwegian spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Faroese króna, Danish krone (DKK). The population of Faroe Islands is over 54,648.
The Real GDP in Faroe Islands is in the region of $3.834 billion with a GDP per capita of $70,400. Faroe Islands economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Faroe Islands are fish and fish products.
The leading export and import partners for Faroe Islands are:
- Exports: Russia 26.4%, UK 14.1%, Germany 8.4%, China 7.9%, Spain 6.8%, Denmark 6.2%, US 4.7%, Poland 4.4%, Norway 4.1%
- Imports: Denmark 33%, China 10.7%, Germany 7.6%, Poland 6.8%, Norway 6.7%, Ireland 5%, Chile 4.3%
The Faroe Islands Certificate of Incorporation is issued by the local company register and we can provide a copy of this company incorporation certificate where available. A certificate of incorporation is a legal document that proves a company is registered with the local register and has met all the requirements to do so.
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Faroe Islands company registry. A Certificate of Good Standing (CGS) is an official document that confirms a company’s legal compliance and good standing. The availability and information provided on the certificate of good standing will vary for each jurisdiction.
An extract from the Faroe Islands register can be used for many reasons including:
- Background checks on potential Faroe Islands customers / suppliers
- Litigation claims
- Check potential employers
- Wills and Probate
In some jurisdictions certain information is free to view and in Faroe Islands the following information can be viewed free of charge:
- Faroe Islands Registered Number
- Faroe Islands Company Name
- Faroe Islands Date of Registration
- Faroe Islands Officers
- Faroe Islands Share Capital
Do you need to register / sign up at the Faroe Islands Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Faroe Islands register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Faroe Islands
The number of registered companies is not Publicly Available in Faroe Islands.
Types of Companies in Faroe Islands
Businesses in Faroe Islands can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
- Faroe Islands Public limited companies
- Faroe Islands Limited liability companies
- Faroe Islands Funds
- Faroe Islands Branches or subsidiaries
- Faroe Islands Savings banks
- Faroe Islands Insurance companies
Can you order a Faroe Islands Apostille Certificate?
Yes, Faroe Islands agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents. Therefore, Faroe Islands accepts the Apostille Certificate for Faroe Islands Company Registry Search Documents in place of any further legalisation process.
Faroe Islands signed up to the Hague Convention on 13th December 2021, as part of Denmark.
What is the language(s) of the Faroe Islands Company Registry?
The Faroe Islands Company Register is in Icelandih and English languages.
Faroe Islands Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Faroe Islands has seven representations abroad. Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands, hosts one representation, and in addition there are 15 consulates located in the Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Faroe Islands. Our local partner is based in Vagur which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Faroe Islands including Runavik and Klaksvik. Our agents can make discreet enquiries at the location to confirm if company currently trades at the address and take photographs along with any other special requests.
Faroe Islands Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Faroe Islands Debt Collection service on a No Win No Fee basis. All debts are pursued by our local office/partner in the country/jurisdiction where the debtor is located including Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Faroe Islands. Our specialist Faroe Islands skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Faroe Islands Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Faroe Islands Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Faroe Islands. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Faroe Islands Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Faroe Islands?
The extracts / documents available will vary depending on the jurisdiction and company type. If you can provide details on the company we can check availability to confirm what extracts are available and provide quote.
2. What is the difference between a company extract and a credit report?
A company extract provides official information/documentation which can include where available such as a company’s registration, directors, and share capital. A credit report provides information about a company’s finances, ownership and credit worthiness.
3. Is shareholder information available in Faroe Islands?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Faroe Islands?
Financial information is usually required to be filed at the local register but is not always publicly available. Financial information is more publicly available in Europe compared to other regions globally where there is not always a legal requirement.
5. What is the cost to obtain company extracts?
The cost of obtaining company extracts varies depending on the jurisdiction, access to the local register and the delivery speed required. We will always provide a no obligation quote before proceeding.
6. What is the delivery time to obtain company documents?
The delivery time to obtain company documents depends on the jurisdiction and access to the local register. We will always provide the documents by email where possible to speed up delivery.
