How To Register Company In Cook Islands
- Before you can apply for the process, ensure your possession of all the necessary documents:
- Declaration of Compliance
- Memorandum of Association
- Articles of Association
- Registration of Registered Office
- Specifics for Directors as well as Secretaries
- Submit an application it along with the necessary documents to the Registry Office. Registry Office.
- Make sure you pay all the necessary fees and then wait till your application is accepted.
Documents Required Register Company
- Declaration of Compliance
- Memorandum of Association
- Articles of Association
- Registration of registered office
- Specifics of Secretaries and Directors
Office Locations and Contacts
Ministry of Justice
Address:Avarua, Rarotonga
Cook Islands
Monday through Friday
(except all public holidays)
8:00am – 4:00pm
Address of the post office:
PO Box 111
Avarua, Rarotonga
Cook Islands
email: offices.justice@cookislands.gov.ck
Ph: 682-29410
Fax: 682-29610
Fees
Fee to Register a the company:
- Approval of name Name approval: $20
- The cost of forming a company Initial capital: $110
Charges for registration of documents of the company:
- Debenture: $50
- Mortgage: $50
- Instrument through security (IBWS) The amount is $50.
- Mortgage/Debenture: $50
- Addition (any additional charges that occur on the same day by this same firm) Addition: $10
- 100% satisfaction on all costs The minimum charge is $20.
- IBWS (individuals) $ 40
- Satisfaction(Individuals): $15
- Capital growth Increase in capital
Annual Return Fee
- The annual return cost of the business is based in the amount of capital that is nominally owned by the business and must be paid annually by the company. year.
- A first form for annual returns needs to be filed within 12 months of forming or registering the business. Annual return forms for subsequent years must be submitted prior to the 1st July of the year following.
Validity
Companies are legally required to file a return every year and pay an annual fee for registration. If they fail to do this, it will lead to steps being taken by the Registry Office to have the company disregistered.
Need to have the Document
Here’s a step-by-step guideline on how to start a business in the Cook Islands.
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