Types of Companies
Formation Procedures
Branch of a Foreign Company
Satutory Records
Books of Account
Audit and Accounts
Local Equity Participation
Reporting Requirements
Company or Branch

 

 
 
 
Formation Producers
The principal requirements for the formation of a Brunei company are as follow:-
 
Name approval and reservation of name

The Registrar of Companies (ROC) generally requires Form A (click here) to be submitted for approval and reservation of name for a company to be incorporated in Brunei Darussalam.

Two or more shareholders each subscribing to at least one share in the proposed company.

 
Submission of documents

Once the ROC has approved the reservation of the proposed name of the company, the following documents will have to be lodged with the ROC.

(i)
Memorandum and Articles of Association.
(ii)
Letters of consent from the directors (click here)
(iii)
Form X (click here)
(iv)
Notice of the Situation of Registered Office (click here)
 
The certificate of incorporation will be issued by the ROC after the compliance with all the above requirements.
 
Registration fees on capital

Brunei registered companies are required to pay from B$300 where the capital does not exceed B$25,000 to a maximum of B$35,000 where the capital is in the region of B$150,000,000. In view of this graduated scale, many companies tend to incorporate with limited amounts of authorized share capital. (click here)

 
Duration of registration
The whole procedure takes approximately one to two months.