| Description: |
A firm 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: |
- Complete the Business Name Search process.
- On approval of the Business Name Search, complete the Business Registration Form (Application for Registration by a Firm) ? Form 2.
- Complete the Statutory Declaration Form (Form 11) and have this Statutory Declaration notarised by an Attorney-at-Law or a Justice of the Peace.
- 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 2); and (c) Notarised Statutory Declaration Form (Form 11).
- The Certificate will be issued by the Registry
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| Requirements: |
In addition to the above application fee, a stamp valued at EC$2.50 - purchased at any local post office - must also be submitted with the application.
Only the following can register a business name as a firm: (a) Two or more individuals, or (b)One individual and a company, or (c) O |
| Notes: |
In addition to the above application fee, a stamp valued at EC$2.50 - purchased at any local post office - must also be submitted with the application.
Only the following can register a business name as a firm: (a) Two or more individuals, or (b)One individual and a company, or (c) One individual and more than one company, or (d) Two or more companies.
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