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If your Company’s annual turnover (sales) is below R10 million, you require a BEE Affidavit which serves as your BEE Certificate. You can get a professional, system generated BEE Affidavit from Company Partners free of charge! Just complete the sign up form below to get your free professional BEE Affidavit B-BBEE Certification Customers can apply for a B-BBEE certificate on the eservices website or at … Read more

B-BBEE Certification Customers can apply for a B-BBEE certificate on the eservices website or at the CIPC Self Service Terminal. For a business with a turnover of less than R10 million, a B-BBEE certificate is not required.  Customers can complete an Affidavit, signed by an Commissioner of Oaths, and hand it instead of the B-BBEE certificate.  Once the … Read more

The fees for requesting electronic certificates are R30 per certificate. To request an electronic certificate, follow these steps: Register as a Customer To view information on how to register as a customer, click here.  If you are already registered as a customer, and know your customer code and password, proceed to step 2. Deposit funds Deposit … Read more

In terms of the Companies Act, 2008, a company may be registered with or without a company name. When a company is registered without a reserved name, its registration number automatically becomes the company name. This is the quickest way to register a company. Such a company may transact with a trading (business) name, or … Read more

To track the progress of the following e-service transactions, sign in with your customer code and password, and click on Transaction Status: Name Reservations Company Registrations Company director changes Close corporation member amendments Go to the e-services website. Sign in with your user name and customer code Select Transaction Status To track the progress of any … Read more

he memorandum of incorporation (MOI) determines the minimum number of directors and alternate directors, which, in the case of a private company may not be less than one director.  A customised MOI will also set out the eligibility requirements for a director as well as the directors’ term of office.  In the case of a … Read more

The CIPC commissioner is called Rory Voller Commissioner Adv. Rory Voller Enabling Act Companies Act, 2008 (Act 71 of 2008) Tel 086 100 2472 Fax 086 517 7224 Postal Address P.O. Box 429Pretoria0001 Website www.cipc.co.za Addresses of Service Centres with Self Service Terminals http://www.cipc.co.za/index.php/Access/cipc-self-service-centres-and-partner-sites/

What is a Private Company A private company is a firm held under private ownership. Private companies may issue stock and have shareholders, but their shares do not trade on public exchanges and are not issued through an initial public offering (IPO). As a result, private firms do not need to meet the Securities and Exchange … Read more

Head Office Location the dti Campus Block F 77 Meintjies Street Sunnyside Pretoria Call Centre: 086 100 2472 International telephone number: +2712 394 9573 Always first establish processing times before calling CIPC to inquire if your application has been processed or not. Kindly consult the CIPC Service Delivery Standards which contain the contact details and escalation process, … Read more

CIPC Certificate is a certificate of incorporation. It is a legal document relating to the formation of a company or corporation. It is a license to form a corporation issued by state government or, in some jurisdictions, by non-governmental entity/corporation. Its precise meaning depends upon the legal system in which it is used. CIPC Functions Functions of the … Read more