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Non-Profit &
NGO Regulation
Non-profit work starts with organisation type, sponsor/representative structure, permitted activity and supervising authority. Do not treat a foreign NGO or charity as an ordinary commercial entity.
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NON-PROFIT & NGO REGULATION
FOREIGN NGOS · CHARITIES & FOUNDATIONS · DONATIONS, GRANTS & CROSS-BORDER FUNDING
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Foreign NGOs
Identify whether the activity requires a representative office or temporary-activity filing.
Open routeCharities & foundations
Identify entity status, fundraising model and competent civil-affairs authority.
Open routeDonations, grants & cross-border funding
Map donor, recipient, funding purpose and permitted payment route.
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Foreign NGOs
Representative offices, temporary activities, professional supervisory units and ongoing compliance for foreign NGOs.
Open route 02Charities & foundationsCharities & foundations
Charitable organisations, foundations, registration, governance, fundraising and use of assets.
Open route 03Donations, grants & cross-border fundingDonations, grants & cross-border funding
Donation agreements, grants, cross-border funds and compliance interfaces.
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