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Things you need to register a company in Hong Kong with Emerhub
Registering a company in Hong Kong is simple and fast. With the right documents and Emerhub’s support, you can have your company registered in less than 24 hours!
A unique company name
To register a company in Hong Kong it is necessary to choose a unique company name that is not already in use, appoint a director and company secretary, and have a registered office within Hong Kong.
Corporate Secretary
Every company in Hong Kong has to have a corporate secretary who is a resident of Hong Kong as required by law.
Registered Address
A company in Hong Kong should have a registered address within the country for receiving correspondence from government departments.
Shareholders
Company registration requires at least one shareholder, and the company to have at least one share. There are no minimum or maximum requirements, and no requirement for shareholders to be locals.
Opening a company in Hong Kong is relatively straigtforward, with just a few government requirements to meet. Emerhub is here to help you organize all of these requirements and make the process as smooth as possible.
Emerhub has made the company registration process completely digital for our client’s convenience. Simply provide us with your company name, intended business activities, share structure, paid-up capital (just HK$1 is enough!), shareholder’s names, and complete an ID verification. We prepare the rest of the documents for business registration ensuring that everything is done correctly and efficiently.
The next step is to open a bank account. We have partnerships with HSBC, the largest bank in Hong Kong, as well as other traditional banks and neo banks such as Airwallex.
Once registered, the business operating in Hong Kong must comply with local laws of tax filing and record-keeping. Emerhub’s coporate secretary ensures that your business stays compliant with all required filings and submissions to the government
Ready to get started? Emerhub offers two complete packages for your incorporation needs in Hong Kong
Contact us today and let us help you launch and grow your business successfully in Hong Kong.
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Yes, there is no requirement for a shareholder to be a Hong Kong resident
A minimum of one shareholder or director is needed to form the company. They need not be citizens of Hong Kong and can be the same person. A minimum issued/ paid-up capital of one share worth HK$ 1. A common total share value is HK$ 1,000.
Yes, you must have a local registered address. A PO Box is not allowed. Emerhub can provide you with a registered address.
Yes, you will need to pass a special resolution called a Notification of Change of Company Name. This must be filed with the Hong Kong Companies Registry.
Companies Registry provides a one-stop company and business registration service. Upon approval of the application, the Registry will issue a Certificate of Incorporation together with a Business Registration Certificate.
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