Incorporating Your New Company

Your company will be incorporated within 3 to 5 days from the date that your Company Name application has been accepted by the Companies Registration Office.

You will receive the following:

incl Original Certificate of Incorporation
  Issued by The Companies Registration Office after incorporation. It shows your Company Name, your registered Company Number and Date of Incorporation.
incl Four copies of the Memorandum of Association
  These state the company name and sets out the main and subsidiary objectives of the company.  It also establishes the share structure of the company. The objects are clauses stated in the company's Memorandum of Association stating the principal purpose of the business.
incl Four copies of the Articles of Association
  The Articles of Association contain the detailed regulations for the running of your company, including, rules on the allotment and transfer of shares, the appointment and removal of directors, conduct of board and general meetings, etc.
incl Draft Minutes for your First Meeting of Directors
incl Company Directors and Company Secretaries Guidance Booklets
  A detailed explanation of your responsibilities and obligations.
incl 2 Forms B10 for Appointment of Director or Company Secretary
 

These forms should be completed and returned to us within 10 days from the appointment of a Director or Secretary. Almost anyone, of any nationality, anywhere in the world can be appointed a company director.

We can act as Company Secretary for your company if required.

incl Form to change your ARD
  A company's annual return date will end 6 months after incorporation and then subsequently every 12 months. Should you wish to change it to say March or December you change it by completing form B73.
incl Form B2 Registered Office
 

The Registered Office is the company's address in Ireland to which formal communications are sent. It may be the business address, the directors home address, the accountants address etc, but it must be a real address not a P O Box number.

We can provide a Registered Office for your company if required.

Company Formations Packages:

We have two Irish company formation packages available, simply choose the package that suits your requirements, we will then draft and send for signature the required registration forms.

Once the signed documents have been returned we will administer to the entire incorporation process.

 Company Formations Packages  Standard Standard Plus
  €320
€560
Irish Company NameCheck # #
Administration of pre-incorporation enquiries and representation at the Companies Registration Office # #
Drafting the Memorandum & Articles of Association # #
Allocation of the NACE code classification # #
Fast track electronic filing of documents with the Companies Registration Office - incorporation usually 3 to 5 days # #
Payment of Companies Registration fees # #
Certificate of Incorporation # #
5 sets of the Memorandum & Articles of Association, a copy is filed with the Companies Registration Office # #
Information Guide - principal duties and powers of Company Directors # #
Information Guide - principal duties and powers of Company Secretary # #
Information Guide - for new companies # #
Draft minutes for your first meeting of directors # #
B10 - form appointing new Directors and Company Secretary # #
B2 - form to change the Registered Office # #
Form 225 to change your Year End # #
Company Seal   #
Combined Company Register incl: Minute Book, 24 Share Certificates, Register of Charges, Register of Members   #
Completion and filing of Form 11f - (Section 882 Taxes Consolidation Act 1997)   #
Preparation and filing of your company's first Annual Return, to be filed six months from the date of incorporation   #
 Additional Services after Incorporation
Application to register your company for VAT, Corporation Tax and PRSI    
Provision of your Registered Office Address    
Assist with application to open a bank account with the Bank of Ireland    
 Secretarial Services
Provision of Company Secretary    
Insurance Policy - Bond for Non EU Directors    
Certificate of Good Standing - Apostille & Authentication    

We can assist your New Company after Incorporation with:
incl Company Seal
  Under Irish company law a company must have its own Company Seal. We offer a blue plier company seal with a 38mm impression suitable for up to 100gsm paper.
incl Combined Company Register
  Here is where you record the issue of shares, the transfer of shares, the appointment and resignation of officers, minutes of board meetings etc. - the register contains:
 
  • 24 Share Certificates
  • Register of Members & Share Ledger
  • Register of Directors & Secretaries
  • Register of Mortgages & Charges
incl Acting as your Registered Office
  Every company must have a Registered Office at which official documents can be served
incl Acting as your Company Secretary
  Every limited company must have a Company Secretary
incl Registering your Company for VAT
  You must register for VAT if your annual turnover exceeds or is likely to exceed : €70,000 in respect of the supply of goods or €35,000 in respect of the supply of services
incl Registering for PAYE/PRSI
  Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) is payable by employers, employees and self employed persons

Company Secretarial Services

Our full range of company secretarial services ease the set up and management of your company, providing the opportunity for non-residents to incorporate a company in Ireland.

Timescale Cost
3 to 5 days € 320

Company Namecheck

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Ireland Key points

  • Only 3 to 5 days to incorporate.
  • Directors can be of any EU nationality.
  • Only 1 shareholder required.
  • 100% overseas shareholders allowed.
  • Equal treatment for domestic and foreign shareholders.
  • No obligation requiring Irish participation in the management of your company.
  • Share Capital requirement is only €100.
  • Exemption for 3 years from Corporation Tax if your taxable profits are less than €320,000.
  • Low Corporation Tax of 12.5%.
  • We are members of the Irish Companies Registration Office electronic filing scheme.
  • We provide you with full expert assistance throughout every step of the company formation process.
Formacompany.ie Ltd
Blair House
Upper O’Connell Street
Ennis
Co Clare
Ireland