Soka Bau - Company registration
Soka Bau is the German holiday fund for construction workers. Every construction company that employs workers in Germany has to register with SOKA-BAU and pay regular contributions for its employees. The system protects the rights of workers in the construction sector.
A legal obligation – every construction company with workers must be registered with SOKA-BAU.
Protection for employees – employees are entitled to various benefits and payments from the SOKA-BAU fund.
How can we help?
Registration with SOKA-BAU – we make sure your company is registered correctly in the system.
Advice on payments and contributions – we help you set the regular contributions for your employees correctly.
Communication with the institution – we take care of the administration around SOKA-BAU so that you can concentrate on business.
How does the application work?
You fill in the form
Just fill in a short form, we will help you with everything.
You send the documents
Send us the documents we need — we will tell you exactly which ones.
You sign the application
You sign the application and we take care of the rest.
Frequently asked questions
Basic package
On requestprice depends on scope
£147.60incl. VAT
Suits those who only want the registration itself.
The service includes
- company registration within 5 working days of receiving the documents
Popular package
On requestprice depends on scope
£158.67incl. VAT
The most common choice – the ideal balance of price and value.
The service includes
- company registration within 3 working days of receiving the documents
- our recommendations and guidance
- communication with the authorities

Premium package
On requestprice depends on scope
£210.33incl. VAT
For those who want the most, in comfort and at speed.
The service includes
- everything in the Popular package
- company registration within 1 working day of receiving the documents
Please contact us for an exact quote. We will gladly prepare a tailored offer.
This price list is valid from: 31/08/2026
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