Registered Agents can incorporate a non-profit company without share capital at the Companies Section of the Registrar General’s Department.


Eligibility 
  • A Registered Agent with clients having charitable objectives.
  • The Registered Agent must have a Financial and Corporate Service Providers Licence issued by the Securities Commission.
  • The Registered Agents on the Family Islands must be licensed in New Providence.
Process 
  1. The applicant should obtain the relevant supporting documents and submit to the Company’s Registry section of the Registrar General’s Department.
  2. Pay the incorporation fee.
Application Form(s) 

There are no application forms for this process.

Supporting Documents 
  • Reserved Company Name.
  • Memorandum and Articles of Association.
  • Statutory Declaration.
  • Affidavits sworn by witness/subscribers.
Turn-around time 
2 weeks to 6 months ( including submission and approval by the Attorney General’s Office)
Deadline 
There is no deadline date for this service.
Related Fee(s) 
  • Incorporation fee BS$330.00
  • Certified copies are BS$4.00 per page with respect to Memorandum and Articles of Association      
For more information please contact 

Companies Section
Registrar General’s Department
Cor. Of Shirley and Charlotte Street
P.O. Box N 532
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 397-8958-9 / 8962 / 8995
Fax. (242) 322-5553
Email. registrargeneral@bahamas.gov.bs 
Opening hours: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

 
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