Services to businesses

The Ministry of the Economy offers a range of services and aids to businesses: 

Procedures for businesses

• Application for, or modification of, a business permit
• Application for a duplicate business permit
• Cessation of activity by a trader
• Occasional and temporary provision and notification of services in Luxembourg
• Short-time working from 1 July 2021 (application and statement)
• Notice of dismissal for reasons not directly related to the employee's person
• Job protection plan
• 'Green Business Events' logo
• "EureWelcome" quality label

Financial aids for businesses

• Support for first-time business start-ups
• Aid for young businesses
• Investment aid
• Aid for miscellaneous investments
• Aid for consultancy services for SMEs
• Aid for the participation in a trade fair
• Aid schemes granted to remedy the damages caused by natural disasters
• SME Packages - Sustainability
• SME Packages - Service
• SME Packages - Digital
• Starter Kit RSE
• Fit 4 Start - Acceleration programme
• Fit 4 Digital programme
• Fit 4 Innovation programme
• Fit 4 Sustainability programme
• Temporary environmental impact aid scheme
• Aid for technical feasibility studies
• Financial aid for research and development projects (R&D)
• Aid for process and organisational innovation
• Financial aid for SME innovation
• Financial aid for young innovative enterprises
• Financial aid for innovation clusters
• Regional aid – Dudelange, Bettembourg, Wiltz, Winseler et Kiischpelt
• Investment aid for research infrastructures

Financial aid for energy

• Investment aid for the protection of the environment
• Zero-emission vehicles
• Call for projects - Hydrogen
• Aid scheme within the context of the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme for the period 2021-2030
• Temporary aid to limit the vehicle charging price on publicly accessible electric charging stations
• Production of electricity from renewable energy sources
• Financial aid scheme to support investment in electric-vehicle charging infrastructure – General terms and conditions
• Financial aid for investment in charging infrastructure further to a call for projects
• Aid for SMEs for investment in charging infrastructure

Financial aid for tourism

• Application for a subsidy for a tourism project
• Application for an annual subsidy (tourist information offices and non-profit organisations promoting tourism)
• Maintenance of walking trails: statement of annual expenses (tourist information offices)
• Maintenance of walking and mountain bike trails: acquisition of equipment (communes and tourist information offices)
• Subsidies to organise congress tourism
• Aid for the development of the national tourism infrastructure