How much does it cost me to open a bank account online for my company?
If you are a start-up, meaning the company is in the first year of activity, you receive the First Year Free Package. It contains a Visa Business Silver debit card, Internet ...
What does the current account package that I receive for my company contain?
If you are a start-up, we have for you the First Year Free Account. It has everything you need at the beginning of the journey, namely: Visa Business Silver debit card, ...
When can I apply to Start-Up Nation?
Registrations started on July 19 at 10:00 AM, and the electronic application will be open for 30 working days, until September 1 ...
What happens if the conditions of the Start-Up Nation program are not met?
Compliance with all eligibility conditions and criteria in the financing contract is essential to benefit from the support in the program. ...
When do I actually receive the money from the Start-Up Nation program and in how many installments?
Non-reimbursable financial aid is granted in two installments, by the Agency for SMEs with which you signed the financing contract: The first installment is ...
Are "green" or sustainability investments mandatory in the Start-Up Nation program?
Yes. It is necessary to comply with the sustainable development criteria from the program registration form, which bring direct benefits to your business. Specifically, ...
What can I spend money on from Start-Up Nation? Are there any important ineligible expenses?
The money from Start‑Up Nation can only be used for eligible goods and services, as they are defined in the official procedure of the program (of ...
What obligations do I have after the Start-Up Nation project ends?
After you receive the Non-Refundable Financial Aid, the project enters a 3-year monitoring period, during which you must comply with a few ...
What happens if I want to change the initial expense plan in Start-Up Nation?
The approved expense plan cannot be modified (expense categories cannot be added or removed). However, it is allowed to change ...
Does the bank finance 100% of my project for Start-Up Nation?
No. The bank can finance a maximum of 50% of the value of the Non-Reimbursable Financial Aid, in the form of a bridge loan. The remaining 50% of the NRFA you will receive as ...
What guarantees are necessary for the Start-Up Nation loan?
For the bridge loan, the guarantees can be the goods purchased within the project, or a guarantee offered by FNGCIMM (National Guarantee Fund), ...
How long does the credit approval for Start-Up Nation take and how quickly do I receive the money in the account?
For the bridge loan, after you submit to the bank the complete documentation necessary for obtaining the loan, the bank can issue the approval decision and sign ...