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Canada · Federal corporation

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01 / Overview

Entity type

Federal business corporation (CBCA)

02 / Basic conditions

Basic conditions

  • A registered office and board are required, with individuals with significant control disclosed.
03 / Required documents

Required documents

  • Prepare articles, the initial registered office and first-board details.
04 / Process

Process

  • Choose a word or numbered name, establish the articles and apply online.
05 / Timing and starting conditions

Official processing time and starting conditions

Official standard online incorporation takes one business day; preparation, corrections and other registrations are excluded.

06 / Official fee references

Official fee references

These are government and official authority fee references for the stated circumstances, not the complete cost. They exclude our service fees and unlisted third-party costs. A full plan follows a review of your needs.

Company incorporation

Standard online federal business corporation incorporation. · One-off

Corporations Canada ↗Reviewed:10/16/2026
CAD 200.00

Annual return

Online federal corporation annual return. · Annual

Corporations Canada ↗Reviewed:10/16/2026
CAD 12.00
07 / Ongoing obligations

Ongoing obligations

  • File the annual return and significant-control information within 60 days after the incorporation anniversary.

Service scope

Registered office, registered agent and company secretary arrangements depend on the destination, entity type and actual business activities. Not every service applies in every country.

A few useful answers

Are the displayed fees a complete quotation?

No. Public amounts are verified official fee references only. Platform services and other costs are quoted manually after we understand your needs.

Does incorporation guarantee a bank account or approval?

No. Company formation, regulated activities and bank applications have separate eligibility and review requirements.

08 / Official sources

Official sources

  1. ised-isde.canada.ca ↗

    Reviewed:10/16/2026

  2. ised-isde.canada.ca ↗

    Reviewed:10/16/2026

  3. ised-isde.canada.ca ↗

    Reviewed:10/16/2026

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