Incorporate a Singapore private limited company and complete first-month set-up

We clear the name, incorporate on BizFile as a registered CSP, set up your registers, appoint the secretary and give you a first-90-day plan: bank, ECI date, GST threshold watch and CPF.

SGD 1,800One time

For: Local and foreign founders setting up a private company limited by shares (Pte Ltd), including foreign founders who need a resident director arrangement.

What we need from you

Proposed company name
Name application on BizFile
Directors' ID and address; at least one ordinarily resident in Singapore
s145
Shareholders and share capital
Register of members
Registered office address in Singapore
Required at incorporation
Principal activities (SSIC codes)
Application
Controllers (25% or more, or control)
Register of registrable controllers
Constitution choice (model or custom)
Rules of the company
Planned financial year end
ECI, AGM and annual return dates

What we discuss

Who will be the resident director?
s145 needs one ordinarily resident director; nominee directors must come through a registered CSP
Will the company qualify for the start-up tax exemption?
At most 20 shareholders, at least one individual with 10% or more
Which financial year end?
Drives ECI (3 months), AGM (6 months), annual return (7 months)
Will turnover approach S$1 million?
GST registration and InvoiceNow if registering voluntarily
Will you hire foreigners?
Work passes and levies

What we file

Apply for company name
Name fee per BizFile
Lodge incorporation
Incorporation fee per BizFile
First board resolutions: secretary, bank, auditor or exemption, year end
Set up registers of members, controllers and nominee directors

What you get

Certificate of incorporation and business profile
Constitution, resolutions and registers
90-day compliance plan

The law

Sec 19, Companies Act 1967: Incorporation of a company by lodging with ACRA Source
Sec 145, Companies Act 1967: At least one director who is ordinarily resident in Singapore Source
Sec 171, Companies Act 1967: Company secretary appointed within 6 months of incorporation Source
Part 11A, Companies Act 1967: Register of registrable controllers kept and lodged with ACRA Source
Corporate Service Providers Act 2024: Anyone filing ACRA transactions or providing corporate services for others must register with ACRA as a CSP Source

Questions people ask

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