Company Formation South Africa
Other Jurisdictions
South Africa
Cost of registration
Number of Directors
Corporate tax rates
Payment of Charter Capital
Financial statements
€ 1,100
1
28%
ZAR 1
Yes
FEW WORDS ABOUT COMPANY in South Africa
BENEFITS
TAXES
ACCOUNTING
- Life span is perpetual
- Ease of transfer of ownership
- No paid up capital requirement
- There are tax benefits
- Easier to raise capital
- No exchange controls
- Corporate tax is 28%
- VAT - 15%
- Annual returns filing - Yes
- Statutory audit - Yes
- Report requirements - Yes
- No Annual Financial Statements and Tax Return in SA for offshore companies operating only from tax-agreement countries
REQUIREMENTS
TYPES OF COMPANIES
- Registered office
- Registration agent
- The minimum number of directors is 1 person
- The minimum number of shareholders is 1 person
- 100% foreign owners, officers, directors acceptable
- No minimum authorized capital
- Company registration takes 10-15 days
- Private limited liability company
- Representative offices
- Public Company
- Sole Proprietorship
- Offshore Company
- Non-profit companies
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HOW TO REGISTER A COMPANY IN South Africa
Step 1. Check your company name in the Company Registry
Step 2. Enter your company details
Step 3. We prepares and files the necessary incorporation documents to the relevant authorities for approval
Step 4. Then we works with the client to open a corporate bank account in South Africa
Step 5. We deliver the certificate of incorporation personally to the client or via courier service
Step 6. Checkout – that’s it
MORE INFORMATION
CORPORATE INFORMATION
SHARES AND SHARE CAPITAL
Opportunity to purchase ready-made companies
Local registered office
Local registered agent
Yes
Yes
Yes
Standard currency
The minimum amount of the issued capital
Bearer shares
The usual size of the authorized capital
Possibility to issue shares without par value
SA Rand
SAR 1
No
100,000
No
DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY
SHAREHOLDER AND BENEFICIARY
Minimum number of directors
The requirement for residency directors
Director of legal entities are allowed
The data reveals to the local agent
Data field to the public registry
The requirement for the presence of the Secretary
Requirement to the residense of the Secretary
Requirements to qualification of the Secretary
Legal entity as the Secretary
1
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Minimum number of shareholders
Data is entered in the public register
Shareholders residency requirement
Information about the beneficiary is disclosed
Information may be disclosed to the local agent
Shareholders-legal entities are acceptable
1
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
TAXATION
REPORTING
VAT
Basic corporate tax rate
Capital gains tax
Currency control
Stamp duty
15%
28%
Yes
No
No
The requirement for filing reports
Open access to reports
Statutory audit
The requirement for filing Annual Return
Open access to the Annual Return
The requirement for reports
Treaty on avoidance of double taxation (States which signed)
Membership in the OECD
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
51
No
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