Singapore Company Registration

Singapore offers an attractive business environment for entrepreneurs thanks to its low tax rates, investor-friendly laws, and strategic position as Asia’s trade hub. The country is known for its international trade agreements, strong financial system, and political stability.

Why Register a Company in Singapore?

Singapore offers an attractive business environment for entrepreneurs thanks to its low tax rates, investor-friendly laws, and strategic position as Asia’s trade hub. The country is known for its international trade agreements, strong financial system, and political stability.

Steps to Register a Company in Singapore

1. Choose the Company Type

  • Private Limited Company (Pte Ltd) – The most common and advantageous type.

  • Sole Proprietorship – Suitable for single-owner businesses.

  • Limited Liability Partnership – Preferred for partnerships.

2. Company Name Approval

  • Check name availability through ACRA (Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority).

  • The name must be unique and must not contain prohibited words.

3. Appoint a Local Director

  • At least one director must be a Singapore citizen or permanent resident.

  • Foreign investors can use a nominee local director service.

4. Prepare Required Documents

  • Passport and residential address details

  • Company constitution

  • List of shareholders

  • Registered office address

5. Official Company Registration

  • Apply online via ACRA.

  • Registration is usually completed within 1–2 business days.

6. Open a Corporate Bank Account

  • Open a corporate account with a bank operating in Singapore.

  • Some banks may require an in-person meeting.

Average Costs

  • Company registration fee: Around 300 SGD

  • Nominee director service: 1,000 – 3,000 SGD/year

  • Accounting and legal services: 500 – 2,000 SGD/year

Tips for Success

  • Take advantage of Singapore’s tax exemption programs.

  • Create a strategic plan for exports and the Asian market.

  • Work with local consulting firms.

What's Different

in MarcaBien?

Risk Assessment
Risk Assessment

Free lawyer check within 24 hours

Scope of Services
Scope of Services

Registration, litigation support and trademark monitoring

Registration Process
Registration Process

Simple online and online 3-step process

What's Different
Scope
Scope

Global branding services and support

Scope of Services
Scope of Services

Registration, litigation support and trademark monitoring

Success Rate
Success Rate

Your brand is safe with us with 95% success rate

How does the

Process Work

Preliminary Research
Preliminary ResearchResult in 24 HoursFree Lawyer Check

In order for a trademark to be registered, it must meet the distinctiveness criterion. Results and advice within 24 hours.

Application Form
Application Form3-5 Day ProcessApplication Drafting

After completing the order, we will draft an application. Once approved, we will file it on your behalf, providing legal representation.

Official Review
Official Review3-12 Month PeriodIPO Exam

The application is evaluated by the relevant Intellectual Property Office (IPO), published and approved for possible objections.

Registration and Certification
Registration and CertificationRegistration Completed10 Years Validity

After a successful registration, your trademark is valid from the date of application and retains the right of priority throughout the process.

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