Company
Registration

Register your company with the
Corporate Affairs Commission.

Types of company

Steps by Step on how to Register a Company (Private or Public)

  1. 1

    Ensure your brand is unique—perform a preliminary name availability (search here)

  2. 2

    Once you've selected a name, you may proceed to formal name reservation and registration.

  3. 3

    Finalise your application by completing the digital pre-registration and submitting all supporting documentation via the secure Company Registration Portal.

  4. 4

    Remit the required filing and statutory stamp duty fees via our integrated payment gateway. You may (review our comprehensive schedule of fees here)

  5. 5

    Secure your official registration documents—including the electronic Certificate and Certified Extract—directly through the AI-powered CRP

Conversion and Re-registration of Private Company as Public

The application should be accompanied by the following:

  1. 1

    Special resolution signed by at least two directors

  2. 2

    Memorandum and Articles of Association as required under CAMA for public companies

  3. 3

    Written statement by the Directors in respect of share capital

  4. 4

    Balance sheet as at the date of the resolution or the preceding six months, whichever is later

  5. 5

    Statement must show that the paid-up capital of the company as at the date of the application is not less than 25 percent of the authorized share capital

  6. 6

    Copy of any prospectus or statement in lieu of prospectus delivered within 12 months to Commission

  7. 7

    Payment of filing fees

  8. 8

    Annual Returns to be filed up to date

  9. 9

    Evidence of S.636 (in case of banks etc)

Ready to Register?

Start your company registration process today and join thousands of successful businesses in Nigeria.

Get started
Business registration

Contact Us

Our team is standing by to provide seamless support and professional guidance

Email Address

Assistance hours:

Monday - Friday 6am - 8pm

Contact Number

+234-708-062-9000

AI Assistance hours:

At your service 24/7

AI Lawyer Assistant

Ready for your question here 👇