Company Registration
In connection with company registration (setting up services), our work encompasses the following:
BRELA - Company Registration
Incorporation of a subsidiary or registration of a branch office with the Business Registration and Licensing Authority (BRELA).
- Subsidiary incorporation
- Branch office registration
- Trust registration
- NGO registration
- Societies & Partnerships
TRA - TIN & VAT Registrations
Registration with the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) and obtaining a TIN (Taxpayers Identification Number) and VAT Certificate.
- TIN registration and acquisition
- VAT Certificate processing
- Tax compliance setup
- TRA system onboarding
Tax Clearance Certificate
Processing the Tax Clearance Certificate(s) with TRA to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
- Application preparation and submission
- Document compilation
- TRA liaison and follow-up
- Certificate collection and delivery
Business Licence
Applying for business licence(s) with either BRELA or Municipal Council as the case may be.
- BRELA business licenses
- Municipal Council licenses
- Sector-specific licenses
- Annual renewal services
Bank Account Opening
Assisting with opening of bank account(s) for your newly registered company.
- Bank selection guidance
- Document preparation
- Bank introduction and liaison
- Account activation support
Professional Registrations
Processing registration(s) with professional or regulatory bodies and government departments.
- Contractors Registration Board (CRB)
- Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC)
- Export Processing Zone (EPZ)
- Special Economic Zone (SEZ)
- Professional organizations
Company Administration & Compliance
In connection with company administration and compliance, our services comprise of the following:
AGM/EGM & Board Meetings
Organizing and attending the Annual General Meeting (AGM) or Extraordinary Annual General Meeting (EGM) and Board of Directors (BOD) Meetings.
- Meeting coordination and scheduling
- Agenda preparation
- Minutes and resolutions drafting
- Company Secretary representation
Annual Return Filing
Completing and filing of annual return (once in each calendar year) with BRELA to maintain company compliance.
- Annual return preparation
- Statutory information compilation
- BRELA online submission
- Compliance verification
Financial Statements Filing
Filing with BRELA the audited financial statements of the company as required by law.
- Financial statements review
- Filing preparation and submission
- Statutory deadline management
- Compliance documentation
Tax Health Check
Tax Health check / due diligence for Companies operating in Tanzania to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Comprehensive tax compliance review
- Risk assessment and identification
- Compliance gap analysis
- Remediation recommendations
Registered Business Address
Providing registered business address to our clients for official company correspondence and legal requirements.
- Professional business address
- Mail handling and forwarding
- Regulatory compliance support
- BRELA registration updates
Liquidation & Deregistration Services
Complete support for winding up operations and deregistering entities in Tanzania.
Company Liquidation
Liquidation of a Company in Tanzania (with BRELA) and deregistration with TRA (for TIN and VAT registrations).
- Liquidation documentation preparation
- BRELA liquidation filing
- TRA deregistration process
- Final tax clearance
Striking Off Defunct Companies
Striking off from the Company registry the defunct companies that are no longer operational.
- Eligibility assessment
- Application preparation
- Regulatory submissions
- Registry removal confirmation
Branch Deregistration
Deregistration of a Branch of a foreign company (with BRELA, and with TRA for TIN and VAT registrations).
- Branch closure documentation
- BRELA deregistration filing
- TRA tax deregistration
- Final compliance clearance