Comprehensive business registration and licensing solutions tailored to your specific needs. We handle the complexity so you can focus on growing your business.
Quick and efficient CAC business name registration for sole proprietors and partnerships.
Register your business name with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) quickly and efficiently. Business name registration is the first crucial step for sole proprietors and partnerships in Nigeria. Our streamlined process ensures your business name is secured, protecting your brand identity and enabling you to operate legally within the Nigerian business environment.
We handle all documentation, liaising directly with CAC on your behalf to eliminate the stress of bureaucratic procedures. Our experienced consultants guide you through selecting an available business name, preparing the required documents, and completing the registration within 3-5 business days.
Perfect for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners looking to establish their presence in the Nigerian market. With business name registration, you gain the legal right to operate under your chosen name, open a corporate bank account, and build credibility with clients and partners.
Key Benefits
Legal recognition for your business
Enhanced credibility with clients and suppliers
Compliance with Nigerian business laws
Ability to open corporate bank accounts
Protection of your business name
Foundation for future business growth
Processing Time
3-5 business days
Requirements
Three proposed business names (in order of preference)
Valid means of identification (National ID, Driver's License, or International Passport)
Residential address of the proprietor
Business address (can be residential)
Nature of business/business activity
Passport photograph of the proprietor
Complete limited liability company registration with CAC for established businesses.
Establish your limited liability company with full legal protection and corporate structure. Limited company registration provides the highest level of business legitimacy in Nigeria, offering personal asset protection, perpetual succession, and enhanced credibility for serious business ventures.
Our comprehensive service covers every aspect of incorporation, from name reservation and preparation of memorandum and articles of association to filing with CAC and obtaining your certificate of incorporation. We also assist with post-incorporation requirements including tax registration, opening corporate accounts, and ensuring full compliance with regulatory bodies.
Ideal for startups seeking investment, businesses planning for growth, partnerships looking to formalize their structure, and entrepreneurs who want to limit personal liability. A limited company can have up to 50 shareholders and continues to exist independently of its owners, making it the preferred structure for scalable businesses in
Key Benefits
Limited liability protection for shareholders
Perpetual succession
Enhanced corporate credibility
Transferable ownership through shares
Separate legal entity status
Easier to raise capital and attract investors
Tax advantages and incentives
Processing Time
7-10 business days
Requirements
Proposed company names (minimum of 3)
Registered office address
Details of directors (minimum of 2) and shareholders
Valid identification of all directors and shareholders
Passport photographs of directors
Shareholding structure and capital contribution
Objects/purpose of the company
Signature of all directors and shareholders
Register your non-profit organization with CAC for charitable and social impact activities.
Register your Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) or incorporated trustee with the Corporate Affairs Commission to legally operate your charitable, religious, educational, or social welfare organization in Nigeria. NGO registration provides the legal framework necessary for non-profit activities, access to grants, tax exemptions, and partnership opportunities with international donors.
We navigate the complex requirements for NGO registration, including preparation of your constitution or trust deed, verification of trustees, and ensuring compliance with special CAC requirements for non-profit organizations. Our service includes guidance on structuring your organization for maximum effectiveness and compliance with both local and international NGO standards.
Essential for charitable organizations, religious bodies, community development associations, foundations, social clubs, and any group seeking to make a positive impact while enjoying the benefits of formal recognition. An incorporated trustee can receive donations, own property, enter contracts, and operate with full legal backing.
Key Benefits
Legal entity status for non-profit operations
Access to grants and donor funding
Tax exemption eligibility
Ability to own property and assets
Enhanced credibility with stakeholders
Protection for trustees and members
Compliance with NGO regulations
Processing Time
30-45 business days
Requirements
Proposed names for the organization (3 options)
Constitution or trust deed of the organization
Names, addresses, and valid IDs of trustees (minimum of 3)
Passport photographs of all trustees
Statement of assets and liabilities (if any)
Registered office address
Objectives and purposes of the organization
Minutes of inaugural meeting
Protect your brand with official trademark registration and intellectual property rights.
Protect your brand identity, logo, and intellectual property with official trademark registration through the Trademarks Registry. Trademark registration gives you exclusive rights to use your mark in connection with your goods or services, preventing competitors from using similar marks that could confuse customers or dilute your brand value.
Our trademark experts conduct comprehensive searches to ensure your mark is available, prepare and file your application, respond to examiner objections, and guide you through the publication and registration process. We also provide ongoing monitoring and renewal services to maintain your trademark protection.
Critical for businesses investing in brand development, manufacturers, service providers, franchises, and any company building market recognition. A registered trademark is a valuable asset that appreciates over time, can be licensed or sold, and provides nationwide protection for your brand in Nigeria. Protection lasts for 7 years and is renewable indefinitely.
Key Benefits
Exclusive rights to use your mark
Nationwide coverage in Nigeria
Consumer confidence and brand loyalty
Foundation for international trademark protection
Legal protection against infringement
Asset value that can be licensed or sold
Deterrent against counterfeiters
Processing Time
12-18 months (including publication period)
Requirements
Clear representation of the trademark (logo, wordmark, or device)
List of goods/services to be covered by the trademark
Applicant's details (name, address, nationality)
Valid identification of the applicant
Power of attorney (if applying through an agent)
Proof of use or intent to use (if applicable)
Specimen of the mark as used in commerce
Essential NAFDAC registration and certification for food, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices.
Obtain mandatory NAFDAC registration for your food products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medical devices, or chemicals. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) registration is a legal requirement for manufacturing, importing, advertising, or selling regulated products in Nigeria.
Our NAFDAC specialists handle the entire registration process, including product formulation review, factory/facility inspection preparation, submission of technical documentation, testing coordination, and follow-up until you receive your NAFDAC number and certificate. We work with you to ensure your products meet all safety, quality, and labeling requirements.
Mandatory for manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers of regulated products. NAFDAC registration demonstrates your commitment to safety and quality, builds consumer trust, allows legal sale of your products across Nigeria, and opens doors to modern trade channels and export opportunities. Without proper NAFDAC registration, you risk product seizure, fines, and legal consequences.
Key Benefits
Legal authorization to market products in Nigeria
Consumer confidence in product safety
Access to major retail chains and distributors
Protection from product seizure
Compliance with Nigerian regulations
Foundation for export opportunities
Enhanced business credibility
Processing Time
3-6 months (depending on product category)
Requirements
Company registration documents (CAC certificate)
Product formulation and composition
Manufacturing/importation details
Facility details and GMP certificate (if applicable)
Certificate of analysis for the product
Product label and packaging design
Manufacturing license (for manufacturers)
Import permit (for imported products)
Tax clearance certificate
Register for export licenses to legally ship your products to international markets.
Secure the necessary export licenses and permits to legally export your products from Nigeria to international markets. Export licensing is required for certain categories of goods and demonstrates compliance with Nigerian export regulations, international trade agreements, and destination country requirements.
We assist with export license applications through the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, and other relevant regulatory bodies. Our service includes classification of your products, determination of required permits, preparation of documentation, and coordination with government agencies to obtain all necessary clearances.
Essential for manufacturers, traders, and agricultural exporters looking to access international markets. Proper export licensing enables you to benefit from government export incentive schemes, access export financing, comply with international trade regulations, and build credibility with foreign buyers. We also provide guidance on export procedures, documentation, and compliance to ensure smooth international trade operations.
Key Benefits
Legal authorization for international trade
Access to export incentive programs
Eligibility for export financing
Compliance with international regulations
Enhanced credibility with foreign buyers
Streamlined customs clearance
Protection from trade penalties
Processing Time
4-6 weeks
Requirements
Company registration certificate (CAC)
Tax clearance certificate
Details of products to be exported
Destination countries
Export business plan
Valid identification of directors
Company's bank account details
Proof of business address
Certificate of origin (where applicable)
Professional newspaper publication services for business notices, name changes, and legal announcements.
Handle all your statutory newspaper publication requirements in nationally recognized newspapers. Newspaper publication is often required for various business and legal processes including business name changes, change of directors, increase in share capital, company conversions, public notices, and loss of documents.
We manage the entire publication process, from drafting the advertisement copy to selecting appropriate newspapers (national dailies or state newspapers as required), submitting for publication, and obtaining certified copies of the published notice. Our service ensures your publications meet all legal requirements and CAC standards for acceptance.
Necessary for businesses undergoing changes, individuals requiring public notices, companies meeting CAC publicity requirements, and anyone needing documentary evidence of public notification. We ensure your publications appear in newspapers approved by the Corporate Affairs Commission and other regulatory bodies, with proper formatting and content that will be accepted for official purposes.
Key Benefits
Compliance with statutory requirements
Official documentary evidence
Publication in CAC-approved newspapers
Professional drafting of notices
Quick turnaround time
Certified copies for official use
Saves time and eliminates errors
Processing Time
3-7 business days
Requirements
Details of the notice to be published
Company/business registration details (if applicable)
Specific publication requirements (national or state newspaper)
Valid identification
Supporting documents for the notice
CAC form (if publication is for CAC purposes)
Affidavit (if required for the specific publication)
Register with SCUML for compliance if your business handles cash transactions or financial services.
Register your business with the Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (SCUML) to comply with anti-money laundering regulations in Nigeria. SCUML registration is mandatory for Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs) including dealers in luxury goods, real estate agents, legal practitioners, accountants, bureau de change operators, dealers in precious metals and stones, and casinos.
Our SCUML compliance service includes assessment of your registration requirements, preparation and submission of application documents, liaison with SCUML officials, training on anti-money laundering procedures, and ongoing compliance support. We ensure your business meets all AML/CFT obligations under Nigerian law.
Required for businesses in designated sectors handling significant cash transactions or providing financial services outside traditional banking. SCUML registration demonstrates your commitment to fighting financial crimes, protects your business from regulatory penalties, enables you to conduct high-value transactions legally, and builds trust with banks and financial institutions. Non-compliance can result in severe penalties including business closure.
Key Benefits
Legal compliance with AML/CFT regulations
Avoidance of regulatory penalties and sanctions
Enhanced credibility with financial institutions
Ability to conduct legitimate high-value transactions
Protection from business closure
Access to banking services
Reduced risk of financial crime involvement
Processing Time
2-3 weeks
Requirements
Company registration documents (CAC certificate)
Tax clearance certificate
Memorandum and articles of association
List of directors and shareholders with valid IDs
Business premises details and proof of address
Details of business activities
Anti-money laundering policies and procedures
Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures
Compliance officer designation
Register for Tax Identification Number and PROMAX for tax compliance and government transactions.
Register your business with the Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering (SCUML) to comply with anti-money laundering regulations in Nigeria. SCUML registration is mandatory for Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs) including dealers in luxury goods, real estate agents, legal practitioners, accountants, bureau de change operators, dealers in precious metals and stones, and casinos.
Our SCUML compliance service includes assessment of your registration requirements, preparation and submission of application documents, liaison with SCUML officials, training on anti-money laundering procedures, and ongoing compliance support. We ensure your business meets all AML/CFT obligations under Nigerian law.
Required for businesses in designated sectors handling significant cash transactions or providing financial services outside traditional banking. SCUML registration demonstrates your commitment to fighting financial crimes, protects your business from regulatory penalties, enables you to conduct high-value transactions legally, and builds trust with banks and financial institutions. Non-compliance can result in severe penalties including business closure.
Key Benefits
Legal tax compliance
Ability to file tax returns online
Access to government contracts and tenders
Smooth import/export operations
Corporate bank account opening
Automatic tax receipts and records
Avoidance of tax penalties
Professional business credibility
Processing Time
3-5 business days
Requirements
Company registration certificate or business name certificate
Memorandum and articles of association (for companies)
Utility bill showing company address
Valid identification of directors/proprietors
CAC forms (CAC2 and CAC7)
Business bank account details
Email address and phone number
Passport photographs of directors/proprietor
Obtain your Tax Clearance Certificate proving tax compliance for contracts and transactions.
Secure your Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC), an official document issued by the Federal Inland Revenue Service or State Internal Revenue Service confirming that you have met your tax obligations for a specific period. The TCC is a mandatory requirement for numerous business activities and transactions in Nigeria.
Our tax specialists review your tax history, ensure all outstanding liabilities are addressed, prepare and submit your TCC application, follow up with tax authorities, and obtain your certificate promptly. We also provide guidance on maintaining tax compliance to facilitate future TCC renewals.
Critical for businesses bidding on government contracts, seeking bank loans, processing work permits for expatriates, registering with regulatory agencies, completing major business transactions, and demonstrating financial credibility. Many private sector organizations also require TCC before entering into contracts. The certificate typically covers three years of tax history and must be renewed periodically. Without a valid TCC, you cannot access numerous business opportunities in Nigeria.
Key Benefits
Proof of tax compliance
Eligibility for government contracts
Access to bank loans and credit facilities
Ability to process expatriate permits
Compliance with tender requirements
Enhanced business credibility
Smooth regulatory approvals
Required for major transactions
Processing Time
2-4 weeks (after resolving any outstanding tax issues)
Requirements
Tax Identification Number (TIN)
Audited financial statements for the relevant years
Evidence of tax payment (tax receipts)
Completed TCC application form
Company registration documents
Letter of application for TCC
Valid identification
Tax clearance for previous years (if applicable)
Your trusted partner for comprehensive business registration and licensing services in Nigeria.
Our Services
Business Name Registration
Limited Company Registration
NGO Registration
Trademark Registration
NAFDAC Registration
Export Licence Registration
Newspaper Publication
SCUML Registration
TIN and PROMAX Registration
Tax Clearance Certificate
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