Incorporated Trustees

Register your company with the Corporate Affairs Commission

Registration steps for registration of Incorporated Trustee

  1. 1.

    Check & Reserve Your Proposed Name

    Verify the availability of your proposed Incorporated Trustee name and reserve it online through the CAC portal. (Click here)

  2. 2.

    Complete the Pre-Registration Form

    Fill out the CAC-IT01 form on the Company Registration Portal (CRP) and upload all required documents, including your constitution and trustee details.

  3. 3.

    Upload Supporting Documents

    You will need to upload:

    • Constitution of the organisation
    • Details (names, addresses, IDs) of trustees
    • Minutes of meetings appointing trustees
    • Trustee declaration forms
    • Any additional documents required by the CAC policies.
  4. 4.

    Pay Applicable Fees

    Make secure online payment of filing fees as required for Incorporated Trustees.

  5. 5.

    Receive Your Registration Certificates

    Registration is fully end-to-end on the CRP, and you will receive your:

    • Electronic Certificate of Incorporation
    • Certified Extract of Registration Information upon approval.

What You Should Know

  • At least two trustees are required, and trustees must meet legal qualifications (e.g., over 18, sound mind, not bankrupt).
  • The registered constitution must comply with CAC's requirements.
  • Organisations may also be required to publish a notice of intention to incorporate in newspapers as part of the process.

Registration is now end-to-end with electronic Certificate of Incorporation and Certified Extract of Registration Information.

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