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SSL & CO Business Solutions is offering South African businesses and professionals Business solutions/Services from secretarial services; tax services; accounting and financial reporting; business consulting; as well as training and development.

All companies should submit a Notice of Incorporation (CoR 14.1) and Memorandum of Incorporation (CoR 15.1 A-E), which includes business-specific information such as the business name, address, etc. For private companies, there will be other supporting documents to submit for registration.

You will need the following:

  1. Name of the company
  2. The address and contact number
  3. The SARS tax number
  4. The registration number
  5. The company’s banking details
  6. The year end of the company.

Company registration can take anything from about 5 days to about 5 weeks depending upon the type of company and the ability of the client to provide all the necessary information and signatures. By far the simplest and quickest is a (Pty) Ltd.

  1. Register your company. It would help if you had a unique name for your company for registration
  2. Tax verification
  3. Tax clearance certification
  4. A BEE certificate or Affidavit
  5. UIF registration
  6. COID registration
  7. A business bank account.