Register Your Business/Company with CAC
Get your CAC registration documents and Tax Identification number (TIN) easily through us.
What is CAC?
The Corporate affairs commision (CAC) is Nigeria Regulatory law responsible for registration and regulation of businesses and companies.
Cac to a business serve as a driving license to drivers. if you are running a business without registration, it shows you are breaking the law. so it important to have your business registered for legal recognition in Nigeria
Other benefit of registering with CAC?
Corporate Account
Registering your business/company enables you to get your coporate bank account in aligned with your business name. this helps for credibility and reduces scam ratio.
Access to Funding
Registering your business with the appriopriate authorities, such as the corporate Affairs Commission enables eligibility for loans and investment from promenent investors or financial institution.
Legal protection of business
Registering your business secures it's name, preventing others from using the same name. This protect your brand identity, minimize confusion among customers, and safeguard your business reputation.
Facilitate Business Growth and partnership
Registration often open doors to collaborations, partnership, and Succesful contracts. Many entities prefer to engage with registered businesses due to the assurance of accountability and having the lega requirement.
Access to Government Facilities and support
Registered business usually qualify for various government incentives, subsidies, grants or support programs aimed at fostering growth, job creation, or specific industry development
REQUIREMENT FOR CAC
Business Registeration
Business registration also known as entreprise/venture is the registratiion which involve a single entity, that is a person who organize and set role for his business himself e.g a trader, Real estate agent, farmer, artisan, anything that deals with a single entity of 3-5 people involved.
Requirement are;
- Business name option 1
- Business name option 2
- Business address
- Nature of business
- Owner full name (Surname, First name, Last name)
- Residential address
- Phone no
- Date of birth
- NiN (image or pdf)
- Passport
- Signature in a white paper
- Owner state & local Government
Limited Liability Company (LLC)
An LLC is a type of registration structure which involve group of individuals or people coming together to form an organisation in such a way, different role are assigned to people such as the cco, cfo, secretaries, workers e.t.c.They function for the purpose of the company. An example of limited company are; Supermarket, oil and gas company, mining company, real estate company e.t.c. they are multiple entity working to get a purpose done.
Requirements are;
- Business name option 1
- Business name option 2
- Business address
- Number of shares & shareholders
- Amount of shares
- Nature of company
- Send document of share holders ( full name, email, phone no, nin, passport & signature
- Directors residential address
- Principal place of business
- directors date of birth
- Directors email
- Directors phone no
- Directors gender
- witness of company( Full name, date of birth, gender and phone no)
Non Governmental Organisation (NGO)
Ngo is a type of registration structure that involve the registration of individual or group of people that are non-governmental. example are; Charitable organization, community development organization, human right organization, health organization, Churches & mosques.
Requirements are;
1.Trustee
2. Completed Forms (CAC/IT 1, CAC/IT 2, CAC/IT 3)
3. Documents (constitution, minutes of meeting, ID cards, Utility bill)
4. Registered address
5. Objective and purpose
6. Government structure
7. Cac incorporation
Partnership
Partnership registration is a type of registration which involve 2 parties coming into agreement.
Requirement are;
- minimum of two partners
- Partnership name
- Partnership agreement
- Completed form p1
- completed form p2
- ID and adresses of all partners
- Principal place of business
- object and purpose of the partnership
- Capital contribution of each partner
- Verification of documents with cac
- TIN from FIRS
- Registration with relevant state government.
- passport photographs of all partners
- Copies of ID card
- Utility bill for place of business
- Memorandum of understanding.
Lost Documents
All lost document with cac can be recovered through us
All you need is your business/company name
Others Registration
Annual Filling Return
Annual filling is the submission of required documents and information on yearly basics to make sure your business is been active. there’s a fee that comes with that to maintain the company’s registration.
failure to do so will add penalties or extra charges
Tin
Tin is reffered to as Tax identification number. it is an assigned number giving to an individual or organization to identify and track tax payments.
Requirement are;
- Cac
Smedan
Smedan is small and medium entreprise development agency. it is establish to promote and support development of small and medium-sized entreprise.
Benefits of registering
- provide support to enhance productivity
- provide access to fianance and technology
- loans
- Business insurance (floods, fire, theft)
Requirement are;
- Business name
- address
- Nin or bvn.
Scuml
Scuml is a special control unit against money laundering. it is neccessary to obtain scuml to avoid any area of bad finance or theft
Business that must obtain scuml include;
- Business outfits dealing in jewellery
- car dealers;
dealers in luxury goods - chartered accountants;
audit firms; - tax consultants;
clearing and settlement - companies;
- hotels;
- casinos;
- supermarkets;
- law firms, notaries, and other independent legal
- practitioners;
accountants and accounting firms; - trust and company service providers;
- estate surveyors and valuers;
mortgage - Brokers;
non-profit organizations; - dealers in precious stones and metals;
- dealers in real estate, estate developers, estate agents, and brokers hospitality
- Industry;
- Consultants and Consulting Companies;
- Construction Companies;
- importers and dealers in cars or any other automobiles;
- dealers in mechanized farming equipment and machinery;
- practitioners of mechanized farming;
- Pool betting;
Lottery businesses
If your business fall under this, it is neccessary to obtain scuml to avoid complications
Trademark
Trademark is a sign, logo, word, or symbol used to distinguish the goods or services of one entity from others in the marketplace. It provides legal protection and exclusive rights to the trademark owner to use the mark, helping to prevent unauthorized use by others.
Requirements for Trademark Registration:
- Distinctive Mark: The trademark must be distinctive and not likely to cause confusion with existing marks.
- Applicant’s Information: Full name, nationality, and address.
- Representation of the Mark: A clear representation of the trademark (logo, wordmark, etc.).
- Class of Goods/Services: Identification of the specific class or classes of goods and services covered by the trademark.
- Power of Attorney: If a legal representative is filing the application, a signed Power of Attorney form is required.
Benefits of Trademark Registration:
- Exclusive Rights: You gain exclusive rights to use the mark within Nigeria for the specified goods/services.
- Legal Protection: Protects against infringement by others and provides grounds for legal action if your trademark is used without permission.
- Brand Recognition: Builds consumer trust and brand value by distinguishing your products or services.
NGO REGISTERATION
What is NGO?
NGO, short for Non-Governmental Organization, refers to a group established to address social, cultural, environmental, or community-focused objectives. When you register your NGO with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Nigeria, you’re officially giving your organization legal status. This recognition by the government enables your NGO to operate legally and effectively across the country.
Benefit of registering with CAC?
Legal Recognition
Registration provides your NGO with an official identity, allowing it to enter into contracts, own property, and be acknowledged as a legitimate entity under Nigerian law.
Enhanced Credibility
A registered NGO is often seen as more credible by donors, partners, and the public. This trust can lead to increased support, funding opportunities, and stronger partnerships.
Access to Funding
Many funding bodies, including international organizations and government agencies, require NGOs to be registered before providing financial assistance. Registering your NGO opens the door to these vital resources.
Tax Exemptions
Depending on your NGO’s mission, you may be eligible for tax benefits, enabling you to direct more resources toward your goals and projects.
Legal Protection
With registration, your NGO can take legal action to protect its interests, ensuring that it can navigate legal challenges effectively.
What happens after your registration
Analyze business & Competitive Advantage
We help you annalyze your business to get the best performance to stay ahead of your competiton thereby adding several advantage and resources tool.
Promotions & Sales Strategy
We help you develop the right promotions for your business to improve sales performance while setting standard, high-quality pricing that ensures it’s not lower than your operational costs or expenditures.
Business finance
We help you with the inflow and outflow of your finance which can help in financial balance of your business, we do that by creating a financial app to help you manage your expenses, revenue and other business operation.
Tech Support
Tech support that keeps your business running smoothly, helps you avoid downtime, and saves you money.