Company Formation
1. What are the requirements of members incorporating a Hong Kong company?
Regardless of nationality, directors and shareholders should be aged 18 or above with proof of identity
2.How to name a Hong Kong Limited Company?
A Hong Kong Limited Company can be named freely, but the name must be ended with “Limited Company”, without repetition in the company registry and does not involve any sensitive wordings such as government authorities.
3.How to certify the registered capital of a Hong Kong company and how would increase of capital be processed?
The standard registered capital of a Hong Kong company is HKD$10,000.-, no need to be paid-in or certified.
4. What are the advantages of a registered overseas company?
‧High confidentiality, personal details of members of the company will be protected
‧Exemption of submission of Annual Returns/renewal of license
‧Exemption of tax, companies which are not operating their business in Hong Kong are
exempted from all local taxes
5. Would details of directors and shareholders of an offshore company be inspected by other people?
Details of directors and shareholders of an offshore company shall be kept confidential. They would not be registered with the government of its place of incorporation and thus it would not be available for public inspection