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Register a Company in Singapore
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Register a Company in Singapore

Establish your Singapore Private Limited company within just 1 day. With our assistance, you will be able to establish your company easily from name reservation through to registering at ACRA, nomination of directors and even opening a corporate bank account.

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Why Singapore

Why Register a Company in Singapore?

Singapore is consistently ranked the world's most business-friendly jurisdiction — low taxes, fast setup, and a gateway to all of Asia.

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Low Corporate Tax Rate (17%)
Flat 17% corporate tax rate with generous startup exemptions — no capital gains tax, making Singapore one of the most tax-efficient jurisdictions globally.
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Strategic Asia Gateway Location
Singapore is a prime strategic hub connecting your business to Southeast Asia, China, India, and the broader Asia-Pacific region.
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World's Fastest Company Incorporation
ACRA Certificate of Incorporation issued within 1 business day — the fastest company registration process in the world.
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Political Stability and Safety
Singapore is consistently ranked among the world's most politically stable, transparent, and safe nations for conducting business.
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Highly Skilled English-Speaking Workforce
Access a highly skilled, English-speaking talent pool with deep expertise across finance, technology, logistics, and trade.
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No Minimum Capital Requirements
Incorporate your Singapore Pte Ltd with as little as S$1 in paid-up share capital — no minimum capital requirement applies.
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Extensive Double Taxation Treaties
Singapore has over 90 double taxation agreements, significantly reducing international tax exposure for businesses operating across borders.
Step-by-Step

Procedure to Register a Company in Singapore

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Step 1
Reserve Unique Company Name via BizFile+
Reserve a unique company name via BizFile+.
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Step 2
Appoint Local Resident Director and Company Secretary
Appoint local resident director and company secretary.
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Step 3
Secure Singapore Registered Office Address
Secure Singapore registered office address.
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Step 4
Prepare Shareholders, Share Structure, and Company Constitution
Prepare shareholders, share structure, and company constitution.
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Step 5
Submit Incorporation Application through BizFile+ (S$315 Fee)
Submit incorporation application through BizFile+ (S$315 fee).
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Step 6
Receive ACRA Certificate of Incorporation (1–2 Days)
Receive ACRA Certificate of Incorporation (1–2 days).
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Step 7
Open Corporate Bank Account and Complete IRAS Registration
Open corporate bank account and complete IRAS registration.
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Our Services

Our Services to Register a Company in Singapore

Company Formation
Offshore Company Incorporation in Singapore Set up a Singapore entity with local registration, director, and address requirements.
Nominee Director and Shareholder Services Provide resident director and shareholder support to meet statutory obligations.
Registered Office Address Service Singapore Supply a physical Singapore address for official correspondence and filings.
Compliance & Governance
Singapore Compliance Officer Services Manage regulatory policies, monitoring, reporting, and internal compliance controls.
Company Secretary Appointment Ensure timely corporate governance, statutory records, and mandatory company filings.
Annual Return Filing with ACRA File required corporate annual returns and keep company records updated.
Accounting & Tax
Accounting and Bookkeeping Services Maintain accurate financial records, reconciliations, and monthly or yearly accounts.
Corporate Tax Filing and IRAS Compliance Prepare tax computations, submit returns, and meet IRAS deadlines.
Corporate Bank Account Opening in Singapore Guide businesses through bank onboarding, KYC, and account setup.
Immigration & Licensing
Employment Pass and Visa Processing Assist with work pass applications and immigration documentation for staff.
Singapore Immigration Services Support visa, residency, and entry permit processes for individuals and businesses.
Cryptocurrency Business in Singapore Help establish and comply with Singapore's digital asset regulatory requirements.
Entity Types

Types of Business Entities Available to Choose from in Singapore

Sole Proprietorship
Owner and operator with unlimited personal liability, the easiest business form for small enterprises.
Partnership
Formed by 2 to 20 individuals who share both profits and losses, unlimited joint liability exists.
Limited Partnership (LP)
General partners run a business with unlimited liability; limited partners provide capital with liability restricted to their investment.
Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
LLP members are not personally liable, retain features of partnerships.
Private Limited Company (Pte Ltd)
Most common, limited liability, flexible capital structure, 100 percent foreign-owned companies.
Public Limited Company (PLC)
Raising funds from the public by issuing stocks complies with stock exchange regulations.
Branch Office
Overseas company extension, wholly owned subsidiary, responsible for the parent company's debts.
Representative Office
Non-profit branch office conducting surveys and research; no business transactions permitted.
Financial Licences

Financial Licences Available in Singapore

Singapore Standard Payment Institution (SPI) Licence

A MAS-regulated licence for smaller payment firms that can provide specified payment services within set transaction limits.

Singapore Payment Institution Licence

A general term for payment service licensing in Singapore under MAS, covering both Standard Payment Institution and Major Payment Institution frameworks.

Singapore Digital Token Service Provider (DTSP) Licence

A licence for businesses providing digital token services from Singapore, especially when serving customers outside Singapore, under Singapore's digital asset rules.

Checklist

Documents Required to Register a Company in Singapore

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Passport copies of directors and shareholders
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Proof of residential address (utility bill / bank statement <3 months)
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Singapore registered office address proof
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Company name reservation approval from ACRA
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Company constitution (Memorandum & Articles of Association)
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Director consent forms and particulars
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Shareholder details and share allocation structure
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Business activity description with SSIC codes
Timeline

Incorporation Timeline

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Name Approval
Within a Few Hours
Via BizFile+ portal
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Appoint Director, Secretary & Registered Office
Same Day
All confirmed same day
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ACRA Approval & Certificate of Incorporation
1 Business Day
Official certificate issued
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Open Corporate Bank Account
4 Weeks
Corporate account fully ready
Why Choose Us

Why Choose our Firm?

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1-Day ACRA Incorporation
Fastest company setup globally.
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No Travel Required
Remote service for international clients.
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Nominee Director Services
Compliant local director appointment.
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Bank Account Opening
Corporate accounts in 4 weeks.
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Registered Office Address
Prestigious Singapore addresses provided.
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End-to-End Compliance
Full ACRA & IRAS support.
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One-Stop Solution
From incorporation to ongoing filings.
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about registering a company in Singapore.

To register a company in Singapore, you must first choose a unique company name and get it approved by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). After that, you submit incorporation documents, including details of directors, shareholders, and registered address. Once approved, the company is typically incorporated within 1–2 days.
You need at least one resident director, one shareholder, a company secretary, and a local registered address in Singapore. The minimum paid-up capital is S$1. Foreign entrepreneurs usually engage a corporate service provider to meet compliance requirements.
Yes, foreigners can fully own a Singapore company. However, you must appoint at least one local resident director. If you are not residing in Singapore, you may need assistance from a professional firm to fulfill regulatory obligations and handle incorporation.
Company registration in Singapore is fast and efficient. Once all documents are ready and approved by ACRA, the process can be completed within 1–2 business days. Delays may occur if additional approvals are required for certain business activities.
Singapore offers a business-friendly environment, low corporate tax rates, strong legal protection, and access to global markets. It is also known for its stable economy and ease of doing business, making it a preferred destination for international entrepreneurs.