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Register a Company
Guide5 stepsLast verified September 4, 2026
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What you'll need
- •National Identity Card (NIC) or passport of director(s)/shareholder(s)
- •Proposed company name(s)
- •Registered office address
- •Articles of Association (where applicable)
- 1
Reserve a company name
Create an eROC account and search for your proposed company name to check availability before reserving it.
eROC Portal - 2
Prepare required details and documents
Have your directors'/shareholders' NIC or passport details, registered office address, and company details ready for the online application.
Department of the Registrar of Companies - 3
Submit your registration online
Complete and submit your company registration application through the eROC portal and pay the applicable government fee by card.
Register via eROC - 4
Track your application
Monitor your application status through your eROC account until your company is officially incorporated.
Department of the Registrar of Companies - 5
Get help if needed
Contact the Department of the Registrar of Companies for guidance on registration requirements, fees, or technical issues with eROC.
Department of the Registrar of Companies
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