Registration of a Foreign Company in Botswana

🌍 Registration of a Foreign Company in Botswana 🇧🇼

Are you a foreign company looking to operate in Botswana?
At FOLIO (PTY) LTD, we simplify the process of foreign company registration to ensure you can start doing business legally and efficiently.

✅ What is a Foreign Company?

A foreign company is a company that is incorporated outside of Botswana but wishes to establish a place of business or carry on business operations within the country.

📄 Required Documents:

To register a foreign company, you will need the following:

1. Certified Copy of the Certificate of Incorporation (from the country of origin)

2. Certified Copy of the Company’s Constitution/Charter/By-laws

3. Company Extract or Equivalent Document (showing directors, shareholders, and registered office)

4. Certified Passports/IDs of all Directors and Local Representative(s)

5. Proof of Physical Address for the company in Botswana

6. Power of Attorney appointing a Local Representative

🏢 Appointment of Local Representative:

Every foreign company is required to appoint a Local Representative who resides in Botswana and is authorized to accept legal notices on behalf of the company.

We can serve as your accredited Local Representative through our Technical Secretary brand, Tec-Sec, ensuring full compliance with the Companies Act.

💼 Why Register with FOLIO?

• 📌 Accredited Company Secretaries

• 📋 Assistance with document preparation & CIPA filing

• 🤝 Local Representation & Ongoing Compliance

• 🕒 Fast turnaround times & reliable service since 2015

💰 Service Fee:

Our Foreign Company Registration Package includes:

• Document Preparation & Review

• CIPA Online Submission

• Appointment of Local Representative (if required)

• Annual Return Compliance Advisory