Register a Business Name (by a Corporation)

Description: A corporation can register to carry out business under a business name. A 'firm' is an unincorporate body of two (2) or more individuals and/or corporations that have entered into partnership with one another with a view to carrying on business for profit
Category: Business/Commerce
Office: Registry of Companies and Intellectual Property
Deadline Date: None
Processing Time: Two (2) business days
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Fee: EC$125.00
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Process:
  1. Complete the Business Name Search process.

  2. On approval of the Business Name Search, complete the Business Registration Form (Application for Registration by a Corporation) ? Form 3.

  3. Complete the Statutory Declaration Form (Form 11) and have this Statutory Declaration notarised by an Attorney-at-Law or a Justice of the Peace.

  4. Submit the following documents together with the requisite application fee and stamp to the Registry: (a) Approved Business Name Search Form; (b) Completed Business Registration Form (Form 3); and (c) Notarised Statutory Declaration Form (Form 11).

  5. The Certificate will be issued by the Registry
Requirements:
  • In addition to the application fee, a stamp valued at EC$2.50 - purchased at any local post office - must also be submitted with the application.

  • Only one corporation can register a business name
  • Notes:
  • In addition to the application fee, a stamp valued at EC$2.50 - purchased at any local post office - must also be submitted with the application.

  • Only one corporation can register a business name
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