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Global company formation

Hong Kong

Local incorporation is filed with the Companies Registry alongside business registration.

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01 / Overview

Entity type

Local private company limited by shares

02 / Basic conditions

Basic conditions

  • At least one individual director, a company secretary and a Hong Kong registered office are required.
03 / Required documents

Required documents

  • Submit NNC1, articles of association and the IRBR1 notice.
04 / Process

Process

  • Choose a company name and file electronically or on paper.
05 / Timing and starting conditions

Official processing time and starting conditions

To be verified

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

Electronic share-capital incorporation; business registration fee and levy excluded. · One-off

Companies Registry ↗Reviewed:10/16/2026
HKD 1,545.00

Annual return

Local private company annual return within 42 days after the return date. · Annual

Companies Registry ↗Reviewed:10/16/2026
HKD 105.00
07 / Ongoing obligations

Ongoing obligations

  • Private companies file annual returns; the standard fee applies within 42 days after the return date.

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. www.cr.gov.hk ↗

    Reviewed:10/16/2026

  2. www.cr.gov.hk ↗

    Reviewed:10/16/2026

  3. www.cr.gov.hk ↗

    Reviewed:10/16/2026

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