Run Google Ads 0% VAT with a Hong Kong company: How in 2025?

Running effective Google Ads campaigns often requires streamlined payment options. 

For businesses managing multiple advertising campaigns or operating at scale, transitioning from pre-payment to post-payment through Google Ads Invoice offers several advantages. 

Global Link Asia Consulting will provide a concise guide to opening a company in Hong Kong to facilitate Google Ads Invoice payments, highlighting the benefits and steps involved.

1. What is Google Ads Invoice?

Google Ads Invoice allows businesses to receive monthly invoices for their advertising expenses on Google Ads

Unlike pre-payment or threshold-based post-payment accounts, Google Ads Invoice offers the flexibility to run campaigns first and settle payments later. This option is particularly suitable for:

• Businesses managing high volumes of campaigns.
• Agencies providing Google Ads services.
• Companies meeting Google’s policy criteria for Invoice accounts.

2. Benefits of Google Ads Invoice vs. Google Ads Standard Accounts

Why should you opt for a Google Ads Invoice account? This option offers unique benefits compared to standard Google Ads accounts, including pre-payment and threshold post-payment models. Our comparison table below will illustrate the advantages:

3. Why should you register a Hong Kong company for Google Ads Invoice?

Opening a company in Hong Kong offers unique advantages for businesses seeking to open a Google Ads Invoice account.

These unique advantages are:

Tax optimization:

• 0% VAT or sales tax on Google As, Social Ads expenses.
• 0% withholding tax on dividends or interest;
• Offshore profits are tax-exempt;

Affordable, fast incorporation

• Companies can be registered within 2-3 business days with complete documents
• Low maintenance costs;
• Lower company upkeep expenses compared to other countries like Singapore, the US, Canada, etc.

Banking flexibility

• Easy to open bank accounts with traditional banks or digital banks in Hong Kong or abroad (e.g., Singapore, USA);
• Seamless international transactions for Google Ads payments.

4. How can you incorporate a Hong Kong company for Google Ads Invoice?

We can help you set up a company in Hong Kong at a much lower cost with our easy 5-step support:

• 1

  Step 1: Choose a company type

• 2

  Step 2: Name your company

• 3

  Step 3: Register with HK auhoritiess

• 4

  Step 4: Obtain certification

• 5

  Step 5: Open a bank account

5. How to register for Google Ads Invoice feature with your Hong Kong company?

Once your Hong Kong company is set up, follow these steps to apply for a Google Ads Invoice account:

6. Why partner with Global Link Asia Consulting to help you set up your Hong Kong company?

With 10 years in business and helping thousands of entrepreneurs opening and running their company overseas successfully,  we provide comprehensive support throughout the registration process, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience for aspiring entrepreneurs like you.

• Help you choose the right company type and compare name;
• Prepare the necessary documents for registration;
• Submit documents to the Hong Kong government on your behalf;
• Support in opening your business bank accounts;
• Get an affordable, professional registered office address for business;
• Support to open, authenticate, and manage Stripe, and PayPal Business in Singapore, Hong Kong, and the U.S;
• Handle all your tax accounting needs, timely annual filings, auditing, and more.

7. FAQs about opening a Hong Kong company for Google Ads Invoice

With over a decade of experience serving as a trusted partner to more than 750 business owners seeking professional development and breakthroughs in the international market, we are an  expert strategic corporate service provider helping you incorporate and operate successfully in 10 different countries

Our areas of expertise include:

• Strategic Consulting and Company formation in over 10 different countries worldwide such as Singapore, Hong Kong, the U.S., Australia, Thailand, Malaysia, and offshore destinations like BVI, Belize, Seychelles, and more.
• Account opening for personal and corporate bank accounts, as well as setting up PayPal and Stripe gateqays in countries like Singapore, Hong Kong, and the U.S..
• Tax Consulting and Preparation for SFRS IFRS financial reports, corporate income tax returns, VAT/GST (Value Added Tax/Goods and Services Tax), and more.
• Opreation support:
• Registered adress;
• Foreign consular legalization;
• Trademark and patent protection registration in Singapore and the US;
• Employment Pass application in Singapore and Hong Kong;
• Website design, international SIM number provision;
• DUNS registration.

With over 10 years of experience and a team of experts with 5 to 25 years of experience (international standard certifications) as well as direct partnerships with institutions such as OCBC, UOB, DBS, PayPal, and Stripe, we are proud to offer professional, legal, transparent, sustainable services with no hidden costs.

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