Basic information compiled
This is the number of country and territory entries, not independent company registration jurisdictions. It does not mean all policies, service eligibility or information have been verified. “Basic information compiled” means only that some basic details have been gathered. Check each source, condition and review date.
Entity type
Limited liability company
Basic conditions
- One director must live in New Zealand, or live in Australia and direct an Australian company.
Required documents
- Prepare director and shareholder consents, company addresses and share allocations.
Process
- Reserve a name, complete the online application and file signed consents.
Official processing time and starting conditions
To be verified
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.
Name application
Amount excludes GST; New Zealand online company registration. · One-off
New Zealand Companies Office ↗Reviewed：10/16/2026Company incorporation
Amount excludes GST; New Zealand online company registration. · One-off
New Zealand Companies Office ↗Reviewed：10/16/2026Annual return
Amount excludes GST; New Zealand online company registration. · Annual
New Zealand Companies Office ↗Reviewed：10/16/2026Ongoing obligations
- Confirm registered details in the assigned annual filing month; this is separate from a tax return.
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.
Official sources
- companies-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz ↗
Reviewed：10/16/2026
- companies-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz ↗
Reviewed：10/16/2026
- companies-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz ↗
Reviewed：10/16/2026