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Companies Division - Grand Winner of the Public Service Excellence Award 2006


The Companies Division is a government office, which falls under the aegis of the Ministry Of Finance and Economic Empowerment. It administers the Companies Act 2001 , the Business Registration Act 2002 and the Insolvency Act 2009.  The Office is the sole place where one may obtain information about these entities.

The Companies Division has six main functions:

  • The incorporation, registration and striking-off of companies  

  • The registration of documents that must be filed under the Companies Act 2001

  • The provision of company information to the  public

  • The enforcement of compliance with the legal requirements

  • Registration of Businesses

  • The Insolvency Service, which is a new service, has been set up with the coming in force of the Insolvency Act 2009 on 1st June 2009. (For more details, go to Section 369 of the Act.)

 

Payments by Debit/Credit cards are now accepted -A service charge is applicable for this mode of payment.

NOTICE

PAYMENT OF ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEES 2012

**Annual Registration Fees for Companies / Societes Commerciales/Limited Partnership for the year 2012 are payable from 03 January 2012 to 20 January 2012**

*Press Communique Registration-Payment fee (2012)

List of Fees payable for 2012
   

   - Companies   

   - Partnership


Online payment of  Annual registration fees may also be effected by registering with the Mauritius Network Services Ltd (MNS) at http://mns-services.intnet.mu
The modes of payments are

(i) Deduction from deposits with the Registrar of Companies.
(ii) Electronic tranfer via local banks.

 

>>Amendments brought to the Insolvency Act 2009 and The Limited Partnerships Act 2011

   

    >>List of NSIC Code

 

   >>Draft Regulations under the Insolvency Act 2009 for Insolvency Practioners

 

   >>Notice with reference to Section 14 of the Business Registration Act 2002

 

   >>Insolvency Act 2009 effective as from 1st June 2009

 

   >>Government Notice No. 60 of 2009 ( The Insolvency Act 2009 )

   >>Practice Direction Under the Companies Act 2001 (GN No. 2312 of 2009)

 


>>Practice Direction Under the Companies Act 2001 (GN No. 1758 of 2010)

 

Online Services  

>>Apply for a Login & Password

>>Incorporate your company

>>Filing of Annual Return &

     Other Documents

>>Payment of Registration Fee

>>Register your business

>>Search for a Company/Business name & other details

 

*Guidelines for registering and doing business

 

Last Updated: 7th November, 2011