How to register your business

Registering a business has never been easier. Whether you want to register your business online, or outsource service experts to do it on your behalf, we’ve got you covered.

Bizportal.gov.za

Created by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), you can register a new company from only R125, once-off. The process is completely paperless and offers additional services like opening a business bank account with any of the major banks in South Africa. To learn more, watch this

CIPC

CIPC also offers a step-by-step guide on how to register a new company on their website.

Nedbank

In collaboration with Nedbank, SwiftReg is a banker-assisted business registration service. Available to both Nedbank and non-Nedbank customers, this is a great option if you prefer a ‘human hand’ to help you along your journey or require additional services over and above registering your business.

SwiftReg

For a convenient and excellent value-for-money solution, have a look at the Business Registration packages created and provided by SwiftReg. For more information and understanding, there are YouTube videos that describe the details and benefits of each package.

FNB

FNB assisted company registration will help you register your business when you sign up for a FNB Business Bank account.

Need additional information? Learn more about the Basics of registering a business on SME South Africa.

*All information was accurate at the time of publishing this article*