GHBusinessDeskNew application

Phase 1 of 6 · Discover. Next: Onboard

  1. 1Discover
  2. 2Onboard
  3. 3Pay
  4. 4Prepare
  5. 5Resolve
  6. 6Deliver

Let’s find the right starting point.

Answer a few questions. Your quote updates as you go, with every fee on its own line.

Step 1 of 3

What would you like to do?

What would you like to do?
Step 2 of 3

Choose a structure

Compare side by side. You can change this before you pay.

Business structure
GHS

The amount shareholders put into the company. You can start small.

Stamp duty at 1%: GHS 100.00, paid via the Registrar.

Diaspora pricing in US dollars. Includes remote identity verification, WhatsApp updates in your time zone and courier of certified copies abroad. Signing is witnessed by a partner professional.

GHBusinessDesk times cover our own work. The authority’s processing time is extra and never promised.

Not sure which fits? Compare structures in detail

Step 3 of 3

What you’ll need

For a company limited by shares. Have these ready; you can upload them later.

People

  • At least 2 directorsOne ordinarily resident in Ghana
  • A qualified company secretaryWe can introduce a partner firm
  • ShareholdersNames and number of shares each
  • Beneficial ownersAnyone who ultimately owns or controls it
  • A partner witnessBooked for you, at a time that suits your time zone

Documents and details

  • Passport and proof of address abroadFor remote identity verification
  • Ghana Card or passport for each personPlus TIN where they have one
  • Registered office digital addressGhanaPost GPS
  • Stated capital amountStamp duty is a percentage of this
  • ConstitutionOur standard one, or your own
  • Two proposed namesWe run the name search for you
Continue to your details

No account needed until you’re ready to save. Takes about 12 minutes.

Private company · Not a government agency · Government fees shown separately