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Open Company in Hong Kong


Open Company in Hong Kong | Bestar
Open Company in Hong Kong | Bestar

Open Company in Hong Kong


Opening a company in Hong Kong can be a great option for many entrepreneurs, thanks to its business-friendly environment and strategic location. Here's an overview of the process:


Steps to Open a Company in Hong Kong:


  1. Preparation:

  • Research: Familiarize yourself with local regulations and choose your business structure (limited liability company, sole proprietorship, etc.).

  • Name: Check for name availability through the Companies Registry.

  • Address: Secure a local registered address.

  • Directors: Appoint at least one director (can be foreign or local).

  • Shareholders: Appoint at least one shareholder (individual or corporate).

  • Secretary: Appoint a Hong Kong resident as company secretary.

  1. Registration:

  • Documents: Prepare incorporation documents with required information and signatures.

  • Submit: Submit the documents to the Companies Registry electronically or in person.

  • Fee: Pay the government registration fee.

  1. Additional Steps:

  • Tax Registration: Register with the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for taxes.

  • Licenses/Permits: Obtain any necessary licenses or permits for your specific industry.

  • Bank Account: Open a corporate bank account.

  • Compliance: Maintain proper accounting records and fulfill ongoing statutory obligations.


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While the process is streamlined, legal and compliance aspects can be complex. Depending on your specific circumstances, additional requirements or processes may apply. For in-depth guidance and tailored advice, consult with a professional specializing in Hong Kong company formation, especially for foreign investors.


How Bestar Can Help You Open a Company in Hong Kong


Bestar, a professional services firm with experience in Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong, offers various services to assist you with opening a company in Hong Kong. Here's how we can help:


1. Company Registration:


  • Preparation: We will guide you through the initial steps, including selecting the right business structure, checking name availability, securing a registered address, and appointing directors and shareholders.

  • Document Handling: We will prepare and file all necessary incorporation documents with the Companies Registry, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

  • Application Submission: We will submit the application electronically or in person, streamlining the process for you.


2. Additional Support:


  • Tax Registration: We can assist you with registering your company with the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for relevant taxes.

  • License & Permit Acquisition: We can help you identify and obtain any necessary licenses or permits required for your specific business activity.

  • Bank Account Set-up: We can facilitate opening a corporate bank account for your company.

  • Compliance Management: We can advise and assist with ongoing statutory obligations like filing annual returns and maintaining accounting records.


3. Benefits of using Bestar:


  • Expertise: Our team of experienced consultants and accountants hold expertise in Hong Kong company law and regulations, ensuring a smooth and compliant process.

  • Convenience: We handle the entire process on your behalf, saving you time and effort.

  • Peace of Mind: You can be confident that your company is registered correctly and adheres to all legal requirements.

  • Additional Services: Depending on your needs, Bestar can provide further services like accounting, corporate secretarial services, and business support assistance.


Contact Bestar today!

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