What are the basic documents required?↓

The following documents must be lodged with the Registrar for registration:

• The name of the foreign company and the address of the registered office of the company in its place of incorporation

• A certified copy of the foreign company’s certificate of incorporation
• A certified copy of the foreign company’s charter, statute or memorandum and articles or any other instrument constituting or defining its constitution
• A list of their directors and their particulars
• A memorandum of appointment appointing 1 or more natural Singapore resident persons as its authorised representative in Singapore to accept on its behalf service of process and any notice required to be served on the company
• A statement by or on behalf of the foreign company confirming that each of its authorised representatives referred to in the notice lodged above has consented to act as such
• Notice of situation of the registered office and of office hours in Singapore at time of registration
• Where the law for the time being applicable to the foreign company in the place of its incorporation requires audited financial statements of its head office to be prepared, a copy of the latest audited financial statements of its head office
• A description of the business carried on by the foreign company
• The type of legal form or legal entity of the foreign company

What is the registration processing time?↓

A foreign company is usually incorporated within 15 minutes after the registration fee is paid. However, application for registration may take between 14 days to 2 months if it is necessary, due to the nature of the applicant’s business, to refer to another authority for consideration or comments before being granted approval.