Hongkong introduction

Hongkong is a free port. In addition to tobacco, spirits and power fuels (gasoline, diesel, etc.), Hongkong does not impose duties on other imported goods. Hongkong's economy is free trade, lower taxes and less government intervention for. The financial industry, the real estate industry and the tourism industry are the four pillar industries in Hongkong's economic development. The ten major products in Hongkong are garments, electronic products, textiles, watches and clocks, printed matter, plastic products, metal products, drinking foods, industrial machines and jewelry. Hongkong has been awarded the most freest economic system in the world for many years by internationally renowned rating agencies and organizations. Hongkong is a financial center, an international shipping center and a regional trade center in the Asia Pacific region and even the world. It has an irreplaceable advantage in many neighboring countries and regions.

Hongkong company registration advantage

1, Hongkong companies have no industry restrictions. Any lawful business may be operated without the additional application for a licence;

2, Hongkong is the world's most free trade port, free and import logistics: General cargo import and export tariff free; Hongkong funds free access, all kinds of foreign currency can be transferred at any time;

3, Hongkong company tax policy and tax rate: Hongkong tax less, low tax rate;

The Hongkong company has only one kind of tax: profits tax, the tax rate is 16.5%;

Special consumer goods (such as tobacco), import and export tariffs.

4, the use of Hongkong visibility, the creation of Hongkong brand, enhance the company's international image;

5, allow shell companies to exist and allow offshore operations;

Hongkong company registration requirements

1, company name

The general provisions of the Hongkong Companies Ordinance on the company's name are as follows:

(a) the company may use the English name, Chinese name and English name at the same time as the Chinese name, but shall not use the combination of English and Chinese names

(b) the company's English name must end with "Limited", and the Chinese name must end with "limited company".

If the company's name contains the following words and words, it must be approved by the chief executive before it can be used:

(01) Building Society (02) Chamber of Commerce (03) Cooperative (04) Kaifong (05) Mass transit (06) Underground Railway (07) Municipal (08) Tourist Association (09) Trustee (10) Savings (11) municipal underground railway (12) (13) (14) (Metro cooperation 15) the (16) housing cooperatives (17) trustee (18) chamber of Commerce (19) trust (20) Tourism Association (21) neighborhood (22) General Chamber of Commerce (23) savings

2, the company's shareholders (at least one)

3, company directors (at least one)

Shareholders and directors may be of the same subject, which may be a natural person or a limited company.

A natural person may be a person of any nationality but must be 18 years of age (except bankrupt or mentally ill)

Limited company may be any registered company

4, statutory Secretary (must be Hongkong or Hongkong)

5, commercial registration address (must be Hongkong address)

For receiving government letters and notify the company, without special purchase special property, but not only as a business registration address P.O. box.

6, the registered capital (the Hongkong company law stipulates: Standard registered capital of 10000 Hong Kong dollars)

Customer needs information

1, company name;

2, the registered capital (the Hongkong company law stipulates: Standard registered capital of 10000 Hong Kong dollars)

3 copies of identity certificates of shareholders and directors;

4, the proportion of shareholders;

5, shareholders and directors of the permanent address and contact information;

The Hongkong company registered a full set of statutory documents

According to the provisions of the thirty-second chapter of the statutory regulations of the Hongkong company, the full set of statutory information after the establishment of the company is as follows:

1. Company registration certificate

2, the business registration certificate (from the date of establishment of the company for a period of one year, the annual renewal)

3, the organizational outline and articles of Association (usually 18)

4, the company atomic chapter and signature chapter (each 1, used to sign checks or other documents)

5, company seal (1)

6, stock book

7, the company legal document book (statutory book), including:

(a) conference record book (minutes book);

(b) shareholder register (register, of, members);

(c) share transfer book (register, of, transfer);

(d) register of directors (register, of, directors);

(E) secretary of the company register (register, of, secretaries);

(f) mortgage register (register, of, charges);

8, the above document is equipped with a "precious hard box", commonly known as "green box.""

Hongkong company registration information

1, under the Limited Hong Kong Company can apply for branches, branch names need not be "limited company" or "Limited" end. You must apply to the Inland Revenue Department for a branch registration certificate (without a registration certificate, and this branch registration certificate is not a substitute for the company's business registration certificate)

2, the company name is registered, does not mean that the name is protected, nor does it mean that the name will not be opposed by others. If there is an infringement of intellectual property rights claims, the company can not register the name in the company registration office as a disclaimer.

3 if the name is deemed to be "excessively similar" to the other name of the company name contained in the director's account, the director will issue a change of name instruction to the company. In the event of failure to comply with the instructions, the company and / or its senior officers may be prosecuted, and the maximum penalty is a fine of $100000 and imprisonment for 6 months. If he continues to be liable for negligence, he may be liable to a fine of $700 on the day of calculation.

4, in some cases, other legislation has governed the use of certain words and words in the company's name. Improper use of such words and forms constitutes a form of crime, for example:

(1) in accordance with the Banking Ordinance (Chapter 155th of the laws of the Hongkong), it is illegal to use the term "[bank] [" Bank ") in the company name without the consent of the Hongkong monetary authority.

(2) according to the "Securities and Futures Ordinance" (Chapter 571st of the laws of Hongkong) regulations, in addition to the Ordinance defined as [exchange] ("Exchange Company") outside, no person shall take [Stock Exchange] ("Stock Exchange") or [Stock Exchange] ("Unified Exchange") or other variants for the name of the company, in violation of this provision would constitute a criminal offence.

(3) in addition to "professional accountants Ordinance" (Chapter fiftieth of the laws of Hongkong) defined in the corporate practice, any companies such as "certified public accountant" or "public accountant" in the title, or English abbreviation "C.P.A." or "P.A.", or "certified public accountant, auditor or auditors the words used in the name of the company, is also illegal.