Prepare
What you'll need.
Every person you list needs a Ghana Card or passport, a passport photo and proof of address, and company officers also need a TIN certificate. Pick your structure below for the full list. You can save and come back, so nothing has to be ready before you start.
People you'll list
- ✓You, the proprietor
Documents for each person
- Proprietor
- Ghana Card or passport, Passport photo, Proof of address
Information to have ready
- ✓Your Ghana Card or passport
- ✓A passport photo
- ✓Proof of your business address
People you'll list
- ✓Every partner (at least two)
Documents for each person
- Partner
- Ghana Card or passport, Passport photo, Proof of address
Information to have ready
- ✓Details of every partner
- ✓How profits and decisions are shared
- ✓Each partner's ID and photo
People you'll list
- ✓Shareholders
- ✓Directors
- ✓A company secretary
- ✓Beneficial owners
- ✓An auditor (optional)
Documents for each person
- Shareholder
- Ghana Card or passport, Passport photo, TIN certificate, Proof of address
- Corporate shareholder
- Certificate of incorporation, Constitution, Board resolution
- Director
- Ghana Card or passport, Passport photo, TIN certificate, Proof of address
- Secretary
- Details only, no upload
- Beneficial owner
- Details only, no upload
Information to have ready
- ✓Shareholders, directors and a secretary
- ✓Stated capital and how shares are split
- ✓IDs, photos and TIN certificates
People you'll list
- ✓Members / guarantors
- ✓Directors
- ✓A company secretary
- ✓An auditor (optional)
Documents for each person
- Guarantor
- Ghana Card or passport, Passport photo, TIN certificate, Proof of address
- Director
- Ghana Card or passport, Passport photo, TIN certificate, Proof of address
- Secretary
- Details only, no upload
Information to have ready
- ✓Members (guarantors) and directors
- ✓Your purpose, funding and governance
- ✓IDs, photos and TIN certificates
People you'll list
- ✓Shareholders
- ✓Directors
- ✓A company secretary
- ✓Beneficial owners
- ✓An auditor (optional)
Documents for each person
- Shareholder
- Ghana Card or passport, Passport photo, TIN certificate, Proof of address
- Corporate shareholder
- Certificate of incorporation, Constitution, Board resolution
- Director
- Ghana Card or passport, Passport photo, TIN certificate, Proof of address
- Secretary
- Details only, no upload
- Beneficial owner
- Details only, no upload
Information to have ready
- ✓Everything a company limited by shares needs
- ✓Your acknowledgement of unlimited liability
- ✓IDs, photos and TIN certificates
Whatever the structure
Three proposed namesIn order of preference. If the Registrar rejects the first, we move to the next without a new filing fee.
Nature of businessA short description of what the business will do.
Registered addressDigital address and contact details for the business.
Mobile moneyMTN MoMo, Telecel Cash or AirtelTigo Money to pay once your answers are in.
Not sure which structure?
Start your application and the chooser will walk you through it, or ask us on WhatsApp first.