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Under the Commercial Code, the following types of commercial entities may be established in Macau to carry on business:
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A company is incorporated in Macau following the below mentioned procedures:
The Business Registry will then issue a certificate of incorporation, certifying the name, date of incorporation of the company, object of activity, shareholders, company capital, division of company capital, and representation of the company. The company legal existence and personality will commence from the date of registration of their incorporation.
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A company name will not be permitted if it is identical to that of an existing company, and there are certain restrictions on the use of particular words. A company may be incorporated with either a Portuguese or Chinese name, or both. It can also be incorporated with an English name, but then both Portuguese and Chinese Names must also be incorporated.
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The name, address and shareholding of the company shareholders are filed on public record at the Business Registry. Shareholders can be individuals or corporations of any nationality, domicile or residence.
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A company must have the number of legally prescribed directors, and they can be individuals or corporations of any nationality, domicile and residence. The Business Registry will keep a public record of their names, addresses and business titles.
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A company secretary must be nominated for Limited Liability Company by shares, companies with more than 10 shareholders or quota holders, if they issue bonds or if their capital is above MOP1,000,000.00. All other companies can also nominate a company secretary if desired.
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The shareholders may choose to complete the company registration process in person in Macao or authorize a representative to set up the company. If a shareholder is unable to come to Macau for signature, he may select to sign the documents at his residence, and then mail the documents, together with his original passport (or the certified true copy), to Macau for certifying the handwriting.
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The legislation does not specify that a Macao resident should hold a certain proportion of shares of a Macao registered company.
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Anyone from overseas may set up company in Macao as one of the shareholders. In accordance with the Commercial Code in Macao, a private company should have at least 2 shareholders, therefore, anyone from overseas or various regions may also establish a company in partnership. In the case of sole proprietorship, business may be operated by setting up a branch office in Macao.
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The minimum amount of registered capital required for setting up a private company is MOP25,000 with no ceiling. The company does not need to submit any documents for capital assessment.
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Macao Post Office Box will not be accepted as a registered address. Commercial office, shops or residential address are acceptable as a company registered address. After registration, the shareholder(s) may change the company name or registered address as necessary. Our firm can provide registered office for overseas investors.
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Identification document of the shareholders should be submitted, including identification documents of the spouse of married shareholders. A Macao residential address should also be provided for registration purposes. Applicants should fill in the forms provided by us to facilitate the registration process.
After shareholders and directors have signed all of the required documents, company registration should be applied for in the Businesses and Vehicles Registry. The registration process usually takes six working days.
Please feel free to contact us if you need any further information regarding Macau Company Incorporation.
CLIENTS FOR HONG KONG COMPANY INCORPORATION SERVICES COULD ENJOY HK$100 DISCOUNT ON THE COMPANY SECRETARY & REGISTERED OFFICE SERVICES. CALL US AT 852-2234-0477.
We offer Hong Kong Company Incorporation services, the fee for our Lite package is HK$2,980, including all government fees, articles of association and stamps. Please contact us at 852-2234-0477. For more information, please visit our webpage.