Turnkey HTP Membership
Full support for HTP entry — legal, financial, and administrative setup from eligibility assessment to residency confirmation.
HTP Business Plan Creation
Professional preparation of the business plan (business project) required for admission to the Belarus High Technology Park — tailored to HTP administration requirements.
Our clients
What Is the HTP Business Plan?
The Belarus High Technology Park (HTP) requires all applicants for resident status to submit a business project (business plan) as part of the admission procedure. The business plan demonstrates that the company’s proposed activities fall within the HTP’s eligible activity list and that the business is commercially viable. The quality and accuracy of the business plan is a key factor in the HTP administration’s decision on admission.
AMBY Legal prepares HTP business plans for IT companies applying for residency — drafting documents that meet the formal and substantive requirements of the HTP administration and accurately reflect the company’s technology focus and commercial model.
Benefits of HTP Residency
HTP-resident companies in Belarus benefit from: a significantly reduced tax burden — including income tax exemptions and VAT exemption on domestic sales; simplified currency regulation and exemption from offshore duty; the ability to execute contracts with non-residents electronically without physical signatures; visa-free entry to Belarus for non-resident employees; and access to a broader range of financial instruments. These advantages make HTP residency attractive for both Belarusian and foreign IT companies seeking a competitive operating environment.
IT Company Registration
Register an IT company in Belarus and join the High-Tech Park with professional legal support!
Obtaining HTP Resident Status
Obtaining HTP resident status requires satisfying specific eligibility criteria — primarily that the company’s activities fall within the HTP’s list of eligible IT and technology activities — and submitting a complete application package. The application includes the business plan, company registration documents, and financial information.
Compliance with HTP requirements is essential not only for initial admission but also for maintaining resident status. AMBY Legal advises on eligibility, manages document preparation, and liaises with the HTP administration throughout the application process.
Documents Required for the HTP Application
The HTP application package typically includes: the founding documents of the company (charter, articles of incorporation); the business plan (business project); documentation confirming the company’s technology focus — including IP ownership or licensing arrangements where applicable; financial statements; and documentation confirming the qualifications of key personnel where required.
AMBY Legal prepares the full document package and ensures all materials comply with the current HTP administration requirements before submission
Why AMBY Legal for HTP Business Plans
AMBY Legal has specific experience preparing business plans for HTP residency applications in Belarus. We understand the HTP administration’s expectations — the level of detail required, the format in which activities must be described, and the financial projection methodology that supports a successful application.
We work closely with each client to understand their business model and technology focus, and translate that into a business plan that accurately represents the company’s activities and satisfies the HTP’s formal requirements. Beyond the business plan, we provide comprehensive legal support for the full HTP application and, following admission, for ongoing HTP compliance.
Our HTP Services
Business Plan for HTP Admission
Preparing the business project in the format required by the HTP administration — covering activity description, market analysis, and financial projections.
Legal Services
Comprehensive legal support for HTP companies, from incorporation to compliance and dispute resolution.
HTP Accounting
Comprehensive legal support for HTP-resident companies — contract drafting, IP protection, employment arrangements, and dispute resolution.
HTP Management Organization Services
Accounting and tax services for HTP-resident companies — ensuring financial compliance with the HTP regime.
Management Organisation Services
Administrative and operational support for HTP-resident companies.
HTP Company Liquidation
Legal support for winding down an HTP-resident company in compliance with applicable requirements.
Additional HTP Legal Services
IP Protection
Protecting the company's technology through patents, trademarks, and copyright registration and enforcement.
Data Protection and Cybersecurity
GDPR and Belarusian personal data law compliance — data processing agreements, privacy policies, and cybersecurity documentation.
Contract Drafting
Drafting and reviewing IT contracts, software development agreements, licence terms, and commercial agreements.
Corporate Governance
Maintaining legal and regulatory compliance for the company's ongoing HTP operations.
Funding and Investment
Legal support for investment rounds and financing transactions — investor agreements, convertible loans, and options.
Dispute Resolution
Representing HTP-resident companies in disputes — through negotiation, pre-trial claims, or court proceedings.
Business Plan Structure
Our Process
1
Initial Request
We gather detailed information about the client's business, planned HTP activities, and application requirements.
2
Consultation
We discuss the client's business model, technology focus, market, and objectives in depth.
3
Project Planning
We agree on a structured work plan — milestones, deliverables, and timelines for the business plan preparation.
4
Business Plan Preparation
We draft the business plan in accordance with HTP administration requirements — covering all required sections and financial projections.
5
HTP Submission
We prepare and submit the complete application to the HTP administration — and manage any follow-up queries or required amendments.
6
Ongoing Support
We provide ongoing legal, compliance, and operational support following admission to the HTP.
Legal Support for Foreign IT Companies
Professional legal support for foreign clients collaborating with Belarusian IT companies and HTP residents!
Why Foreign Companies Choose AMBY Legal
Experienced Lawyers
Our advocates have specific experience with HTP applications and understand the requirements of the HTP administration — ensuring the business plan accurately reflects the company's activities and meets the formal criteria.
Multilingual
We communicate with foreign clients in English throughout — managing the full application process without requiring the client to navigate Belarusian administrative procedures independently.
Flexible Pricing
Our fees are transparent and agreed upfront — structured to reflect the actual scope of work required for each application.
HTP Experience
We have prepared HTP business plans and managed residency applications for IT companies across a range of business models and technology areas.
Comprehensive Service
We provide complete support — from the business plan and application through to ongoing HTP compliance and legal support for resident companies.
Cross-Border Capability
We represent foreign companies in HTP applications entirely under a power of attorney — without requiring travel to Belarus.
FAQ
What is the Belarus High Technology Park?
The HTP is a nationwide virtual special economic zone for IT and technology companies, established in Belarus in 2005. It offers resident companies a distinctive tax and regulatory regime — including income tax and VAT exemptions, simplified currency regulation, and contractual flexibility for cross-border operations. Over 1,000 companies currently hold HTP resident status.
What are the steps for obtaining HTP residency in Belarus?
The process involves: confirming that the company’s activities fall within the HTP’s eligible activity list; preparing the business plan and the required document package; submitting the application to the HTP administration; and — upon approval — formalising residency. AMBY Legal manages each step on behalf of applicants.
Can a foreign company obtain HTP residency in Belarus?
Yes. Foreign companies may become HTP residents, provided their activities meet the eligibility criteria. A Belarusian legal entity is typically required — either an existing company or one established as part of the HTP application process. AMBY Legal advises on the applicable structure and manages the full application.
What benefits do HTP-resident companies receive?
Key benefits include: reduced or zero corporate income tax on undistributed profits; VAT exemption on domestic sales; exemption from offshore duty on cross-border transactions; electronic contract execution with non-residents; visa-free entry for foreign employees; and access to a broader range of financial instruments including convertible loans. Residents contribute 1% of net revenue to the HTP fund.
Why is a professionally prepared business plan important for HTP admission?
The business plan is a key element of the HTP application — it demonstrates that the company’s activities are eligible for HTP residency, that the business model is commercially viable, and that the application meets the HTP administration’s formal requirements. A poorly prepared business plan is a common reason for application delays or refusals. AMBY Legal prepares business plans tailored to the specific requirements of the HTP administration.
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