REGISTRATION OF COMPANIES & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DIVISION (RCIP)
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Registering a Company
COMPANY NAME REGISTRATION
Any business that wants to set up as a company must register with the Registries of Companies and Intellectual Property Division (RCIP) of MCIL. To do this, applicants are required to submit to the Registrar of Companies the following:
- Form 1- Application for incorporation of Company
Form 1
- Form 2- Consent of director or directors
Form 2
BUSINESS PROCESS
Below is the usual procedure of processing Company Name Registration Applications:
- The Ministry (MCIL) receives the completed application
- Application is stamped with the received date
- The Registrar signs the Certificate and enters the name of the Company into the Company Register and notes the Company Number
- The Certificate is then forwarded to the applicant or the Law FIrm acting on behalf of the client
REGISTRATION FEE
The fee to Register a Company under Section 6 is $250. For further information regarding company registration fees please refer to the Company's Fees Table or please contact us.
FORMS
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Form 1- Application for incorporation of company
File details: Name: Company_Application_Form[18].pdf Size: 33KB
Form 2- Consent of director or directors
File details:
Name: Company_Application_Form[18].pdf
Size: 33KB
Information Brochure on Registration
File details:
Name: Company_Application_Form[18].pdf
Size: 33KB
FURTHER INFORMATION
Should you require further information concerning Incorporated Societies, please contact:
Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour
Registration of Companies & Intellectual Property Division
4th Floor ACC House
Apia SAMOA
Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour
Registration of Companies & Intellectual Property Division
P.O. Box 862
Apia SAMOA
Telephone: (+685) 20441
Facsimile: (+685) 20443
Email: mpal@mcil.gov.ws
Or please feel free to see our Contact Us page.
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