{"id":250,"date":"2025-03-28T07:43:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T07:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/execor.vamtam.com\/?page_id=250"},"modified":"2026-01-08T09:04:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T09:04:05","slug":"business-registration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.traceup.co.bw\/?page_id=250","title":{"rendered":"Business Registration"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"250\" class=\"elementor elementor-250\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e916678 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e916678\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fb4e64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fb4e64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be9a1aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be9a1aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfd470f elementor-invisible animated-fast elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bfd470f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:150}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/www.traceup.co.bw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AccountingExpert-e1765963702855-300x36.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-987688\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.traceup.co.bw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AccountingExpert-e1765963702855-300x36.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.traceup.co.bw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AccountingExpert-e1765963702855-1024x121.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.traceup.co.bw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AccountingExpert-e1765963702855-768x91.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.traceup.co.bw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/AccountingExpert-e1765963702855.jpg 1098w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9b1edd elementor-invisible animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9b1edd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Register effortlessly, succeed boldly.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e83ae86 elementor-invisible animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e83ae86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Incorporate without the hassle.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vamtam-has-theme-widget-styles elementor-element elementor-element-df4c291 elementor-invisible vamtam-icon-pos-row-reverse animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"df4c291\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Schedule a Consultation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f7b603 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f7b603\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f3271f elementor-invisible e-con-full blur-background animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f3271f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b90a3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38b90a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92694b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92694b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99bad06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99bad06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Days<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a50d135 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a50d135\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Name Reservation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6296a4b e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6296a4b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2549f9c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2549f9c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-773a326 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"773a326\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b98ca5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b98ca5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Week<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43021f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43021f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Company Registration<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7d58a3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e7d58a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb4988b e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"fb4988b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_scale_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1.6,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1.4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c9221f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6c9221f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a158b05 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a158b05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfb0036 elementor-invisible elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfb0036\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:50}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Register Business in Botswana?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be96f15 elementor-invisible elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be96f15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Registering a Business in Botswana gives legal protection, better access to money and markets, and allows you to benefit from tax incentives and government support programs. Operating unregistered is illegal and can lead to fines, business closure, and lost opportunities like tenders and formal contracts.<span class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><ul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">A registered business is a legally recognized entity, which protects the <strong>owner<\/strong>\u00a0by separating personal assets from many business liabilities (especially with companies, not sole props).<span class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Unregistered businesses are considered illegal in Botswana and can attract penalties, fines, and even forced closure by authorities.<span class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"Botswana - Registering A Company - AfroForm\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p id=\"access-to-tenders-markets-and-partners\" class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Access to tenders, markets and partners<\/p><ul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Only registered entities can realistically bid for government and corporate tenders, which are a major source of revenue in Botswana\u2019s formal economy.<span class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Registration increases credibility, making suppliers, big clients and investors more willing to sign contracts or give you favourable terms.<span class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p id=\"finance-investors-and-growth\" class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Finance, investors and growth<\/p><ul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Banks and development financiers like CEDA strongly prefer or require formal registration before giving loans or grants.<span class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Formalised businesses can build financial statements and tax records, which investors and lenders use to assess and fund growth.<span class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"Demystifying Enterprise Formalization: An example from Botswana.\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><span class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"\u0421ompany registration in Botswana: Legal aspects and advice\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p id=\"tax-and-incentives\" class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Tax and incentives<\/p><ul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Registered companies are brought into the tax net, which is a legal obligation but also gives access to Botswana\u2019s relatively competitive corporate tax regime (standard 22%, and 15% for qualifying manufacturing\/IFSC\/innovation activities).<span class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Certain sectors benefit from tax incentives and possible tax holidays, which you cannot access if you remain informal.<span class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p id=\"brand-name-and-longterm-security\" class=\"mb-2 mt-4 font-display font-semimedium text-base first:mt-0 md:text-lg [hr+&amp;]:mt-4\">Brand, name and long\u2011term security<\/p><ul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc\"><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Registration protects your business name so that others cannot legally use it, helping secure your\u00a0<strong>brand<\/strong>\u00a0as you grow.<span class=\"inline-flex\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\"><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Being in the formal system connects you more easily to support programs, training, and digital services (online tax, social security, etc.), which improves long\u2011term stability.<span class=\"inline-flex\" aria-label=\"Facilitating Formalisation of Women-Led Businesses in Botswana\" data-state=\"closed\">\u200b<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-012f457 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"012f457\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc2f0ba elementor-invisible animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fc2f0ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Services Offered<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2688499 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2688499\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed991e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed991e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e6df2a elementor-invisible elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e6df2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:50}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Consulting and Services<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-008edce elementor-invisible elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"008edce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Register and formalise your company quickly and correctly. Get end\u2011to\u2011end support with name reservation, CIPA registration, tax setup and all key compliance documents, so you can focus on growing your business.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34d8a29 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"34d8a29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df7ef47 elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df7ef47\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vamtam-has-theme-widget-styles elementor-element elementor-element-c994878 vamtam-has-parent-hover elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"c994878\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"37\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 37 34\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><circle fill=\"#F2F5F1\" cx=\"17\" cy=\"17\" r=\"11.33\"><\/circle><g fill=\"#1F6E69\"><path d=\"M16.84 34c-5.3 0-10.3-2.52-13.47-6.8a17.13 17.13 0 0 1-2.7-14.97A16.93 16.93 0 0 1 10.94 1.08a16.69 16.69 0 0 1 14.99 1.6c.18.11.3.29.36.5a.78.78 0 0 1-.6.94c-.2.04-.42 0-.6-.13a15.17 15.17 0 0 0-12.92-1.7 15.37 15.37 0 0 0-9.53 8.99 15.6 15.6 0 0 0 .8 13.15 15.19 15.19 0 0 0 23.17 4.49A15.51 15.51 0 0 0 32.13 17v-1.55a.78.78 0 0 1 .69-.85c.42-.04.8.27.84.7V17c0 4.5-1.77 8.83-4.93 12.02A16.74 16.74 0 0 1 16.84 34Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19.14 20.48c-.2 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bank Account Opening<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48055d elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a48055d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:150}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vamtam-has-theme-widget-styles elementor-element elementor-element-f6f3a55 vamtam-has-parent-hover elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"f6f3a55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"962f46f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"37\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 37 34\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><circle fill=\"#F2F5F1\" cx=\"17\" cy=\"17\" r=\"11.33\"><\/circle><g fill=\"#1F6E69\"><path d=\"M16.84 34c-5.3 0-10.3-2.52-13.47-6.8a17.13 17.13 0 0 1-2.7-14.97A16.93 16.93 0 0 1 10.94 1.08a16.69 16.69 0 0 1 14.99 1.6c.18.11.3.29.36.5a.78.78 0 0 1-.6.94c-.2.04-.42 0-.6-.13a15.17 15.17 0 0 0-12.92-1.7 15.37 15.37 0 0 0-9.53 8.99 15.6 15.6 0 0 0 .8 13.15 15.19 15.19 0 0 0 23.17 4.49A15.51 15.51 0 0 0 32.13 17v-1.55a.78.78 0 0 1 .69-.85c.42-.04.8.27.84.7V17c0 4.5-1.77 8.83-4.93 12.02A16.74 16.74 0 0 1 16.84 34Z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19.14 20.48c-.2 0-.4-.09-.54-.23l-6.88-6.96c-.3-.3-.3-.8 0-1.1.3-.3.78-.3 1.08 0l6.34 6.36 16.3-16.39c.29-.3.78-.3 1.08 0 .3.3.3.8 0 1.1l-16.83 17a.76.76 0 0 1-.55.22Z\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a15472 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a15472\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trade License <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a66e626 elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a66e626\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:50}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vamtam-has-theme-widget-styles elementor-element elementor-element-2fbbd22 vamtam-has-parent-hover elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"2fbbd22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"37\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 37 34\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><circle fill=\"#F2F5F1\" cx=\"17\" cy=\"17\" r=\"11.33\"><\/circle><g fill=\"#1F6E69\"><path d=\"M16.84 34c-5.3 0-10.3-2.52-13.47-6.8a17.13 17.13 0 0 1-2.7-14.97A16.93 16.93 0 0 1 10.94 1.08a16.69 16.69 0 0 1 14.99 1.6c.18.11.3.29.36.5a.78.78 0 0 1-.6.94c-.2.04-.42 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elementor-element-aa8453c elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa8453c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:50}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vamtam-has-theme-widget-styles elementor-element elementor-element-5413008 vamtam-has-parent-hover elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"5413008\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"37\" height=\"34\" viewBox=\"0 0 37 34\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><circle fill=\"#F2F5F1\" cx=\"17\" cy=\"17\" r=\"11.33\"><\/circle><g fill=\"#1F6E69\"><path 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tax Processes &amp; Workflows Consultation <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6c1626 elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c6c1626\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfa456c elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfa456c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Call Us Today to Schedule a Free Consultation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vamtam-has-theme-widget-styles elementor-element elementor-element-7d996c4 vamtam-icon-pos-row-reverse elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7d996c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book A Free Strategy Call<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Process<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b29a2b elementor-invisible elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b29a2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:50}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Company Registration Process<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a44d0 elementor-invisible animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79a44d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Business name and company registration with CIPA<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-196f607 elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"196f607\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:150}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e87e0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e87e0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Choose Company Type<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c6bc03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c6bc03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Understanding your business and goals<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-214cf80 elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"214cf80\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:150}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7de6110 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7de6110\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reserve Company Name<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7566a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d7566a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Implementing the plan with precision and focus<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fda64bf elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fda64bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72375f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72375f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Submit Required Documents<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a08358 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a08358\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Competitive analysis, identifying opportunities, and key insights<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-776e1a9 elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"776e1a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:250}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fd9d68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7fd9d68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pay Registration Fees<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16566e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16566e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Crafting a tailored strategy for success<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44d0de5 elementor-invisible e-con-full animated-fast e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"44d0de5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac29bbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ac29bbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get a Certificate of Incorporation <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa9fb08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa9fb08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Understanding your business and goals<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cd74fe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cd74fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7a32e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7a32e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32be80f elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"32be80f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-041f6cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"041f6cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21c4c00 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21c4c00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2f3be6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2f3be6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9148bb5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9148bb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vamtam-has-theme-widget-styles elementor-element elementor-element-fffe3ba elementor-invisible animated-fast elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"fffe3ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-logo-sign\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c203ebe elementor-invisible animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c203ebe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:50}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Visa Expertise<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83d077a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83d077a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d41d503 elementor-widget__width-initial animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d41d503\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Traceup is a specialized visa and immigration consulting firm helping clients tourist, work, invest, or settle abroad with confidence. A team of qualified advisors provides clear guidance through complex immigration rules and paperwork.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-155f8f4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"155f8f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b830c6d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b830c6d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9933792 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"9933792\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:200,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1600\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1600\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Starting a business in Botswana <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1600\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90392d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90392d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0de23b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0de23b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Companies and Intellectual Property Authority (CIPA) is the first port of call for anyone who wants to start a business in Botswana.\u00a0 CIPA facilitates the registration of Business names and Companies for individuals, groups or corporations in accordance with the Companies Act and the Registration of Business Names Act.<\/p><p>Registration of a company or a business name is important in that it gives exclusive rights to the use of the name and it also gives it recognition as a legal entity.\u00a0 Registered companies and business names are an important aspect of the economy because people can use them to trade and also seek tenders for jobs , provision of supplies, services etc both from government and the private sector.<\/p><p>To give identity to your business one needs to register a company or a business name with CIPA. A business name is a trading style, a name, title, or a description under which a business is carried\u00a0 while a company is a legal entity which arises when one or more persons form a corporate body which acquires a personality separate from that of its members with legal powers to sue, or be sued, own property and make contracts.\u00a0 A company can have various business names registered under it, which means that a company can own a business name.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1601\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1601\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Who can register? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1601\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c687a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8c687a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04ae918 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04ae918\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Individuals above the age of 18 as well as corporate bodies can register companies and business names. The registration process can be done by a shareholder, a director, a company secretary or authorized professional consultant.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1602\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1602\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Selecting and reserving an entity name <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1602\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d7c7f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d7c7f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e6cf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28e6cf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you go into business, you need to choose a structure for your business that suits the way you do business and the type of business activity that you do.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h4>Choosing a structure for your business<\/h4><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>There are two structures for businesses in Botswana \u2014 business names and companies.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>When selecting the right structure for your business, please consider the following:<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The size of your business and operations.<\/li><li>Your share of profits<\/li><li>Your degree of ownership and accountability<\/li><li>Your legal liability<\/li><li>Funding options<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0If you are unsure which structure to choose, seek professional advice from an accountant, lawyer or company secretary before you make a decision.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h4>Types of companies<\/h4><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>When you set up a company, you are creating a separate legal body to carry on business. A company can do many of the same things as an actual person \u2014 hold property in its own name, enter contracts, sue and be sued.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>All companies\u00a0incorporated in Botswana have the same basic elements:<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>a company name<\/li><li>at least 1 shareholder and 1 director<\/li><li>contact addresses.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>There are several different types of companies. You need to choose one that suits your business model.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h4>Private Company<\/h4><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>A private company is formed with the intention of making a profit, and has a maximum of twenty-five (25) shareholders. This type of company does not make any offer to the public to subscribe to its shares or debentures. The name of a private company ends with (Proprietary) Limited, e.g. Carbo (Proprietary) Limited.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h4>Public Company<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/h4><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>A public company has an unlimited number of shareholders (any number) and is usually listed with the Botswana Stock Exchange. The shares of a public company are made available to the public for sale. A public company is identified with a designation of \u2018Limited\u2019 at the end of the name, e.g. ROC Limited.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h4>A Close Company<\/h4><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>A close company is formed by one or more individuals, not exceeding five, who qualify for membership. No corporate body or trustee shall directly or indirectly hold a member\u2019s interest in a close company. Every person who is to become a member upon registration shall make to the company an initial contribution of money, property, or services rendered in connection with the purposes of the formation and incorporation of the company. It may not be established for or carry on business of banking, or insurance but may otherwise be formed to carry out any lawful business. The designation \u2018CC\u2019 must be added to the name. e.g. CIPA CC. Unlike other company types, a Close Company is not expected to meet international financial reporting standards, but it has to keep books of accounts.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h4>A Company Limited by Guarantee<\/h4><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>This type of Company is an entity that does not declare dividends or share profits amongst members. When applying for a company limited by guarantee, it is necessary to describe as clearly as possible what the Company is being formed to do, who the donors are, as well as any projects that are already in place. Please note that the proceeds of the company shall be issued to promote the objects of the company and only support the objectives of the company.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef3a46b elementor-align-left elementor-tablet-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ef3a46b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">From market research to internal KPIs<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Real-time visibility into performance and progress<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Strategies built on evidence\u2014not assumptions<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1603\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1603\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Business Names <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1603\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2deb21d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2deb21d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70fc456 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70fc456\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Business name gives an identity to your business or business line. This is the trading style; the title to your business; a description under which you carry on business; your tag name for the business you operate. Please note that a Business name is not an entity under law and it is you, its proprietor, who is carrying on business. A proprietor can be an individual or a company and you assume all the responsibility and liabilities related to the business.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf8fc3c elementor-align-left elementor-tablet-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"bf8fc3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">From strategy to execution to long-term guidance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Transparent, responsive, and always aligned with your vision<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">We track success through outcomes, not just deliverables<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1604\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1604\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Selecting a company name <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1604\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1420a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1420a4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49cd680 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49cd680\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before you set up a company, you can reserve its name on the OBRS. This is an optional procedure as you can proceed to register a company or businessname without reserving its name first. There are strict guidelines on how tochoose and reserve a company name. Once you have reserved a company name and itis approved by CIPA, no other company can incorporate with an identical oralmost identical name. The reserved name shall be valid for a period of 30 working days, withinwhich you are required to register it. Failure to register the name within 30 days shall render the proposed name invalid and a new application shall bemade.<\/p><h4>Rules for selecting a\u00a0 Name for your Company<\/h4><p>The Registrar is mandated to examine names and the following conditions may lead to the application being unsuccessful:<\/p><ul><li>A name that is identical or almost identical to, the name of a registered company; registered external company; statutory corporation; a name registered under the Registration of Business Names Act.<\/li><li>A name that is identical or almost identical to a name reserved under the Companies Act (CAP 42:01); Business Names Act; and that is still available for registration.<\/li><li>Names which are calculated to mislead the public or cause offence to a person or any class of persons or is suggestive of blasphemy or indecency.<\/li><li>Names that suggest the company would be carrying on business of real estate, whose names may include \u201creal estates\u201d; &amp; \u201cestate agents\u201d. The use of such names would only be through prior consent from the Real Estate Advisory Council (REAC).<\/li><li>Use of a name which would contravene the Banking Act (CAP 46:01). The use of words restricted under section 3(2) of the Banking Act including \u201cbank\u201d; \u201cfinance\u201d; \u201cloan\u201d; \u201ccredit\u201d; \u201csavings\u201d or any of their derivatives. Therefore, these words and their derivatives would only be utilized through prior consent from the Central Bank (Bank of Botswana).<\/li><li>Except with the Minister\u2019s written consent, no company, including an external company, shall be registered under a name which includes \u2013 The word \u201cAuthority\u201d, \u201cCommonwealth\u201d, \u201cCo-operative\u201d, \u201cGovernment\u201d, \u201cNational\u201d, \u201cPresident\u201d, \u201cPresidential\u201d, \u201cRegion\u201d, \u201cState\u201d; combined words \u201cUnited Nations\u201d; or any other word which suggests, is likely to suggest, that it enjoys the patronage of the Government or of a statutory corporation, or of the Government of any other State or of a department of any such Government or of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN).<\/li><li>A name or word registered under the Industrial Property Act (CAP 68:01) or copyrighted works.<\/li><li>Use of famous names and places; historic names; and names that are in the public domain; without prior consent from the rightful owners.<\/li><li>Names of existing organizations in and outside Botswana, without consent from the owners.<\/li><li>Use of names of famous people, without consent from the owners.<\/li><li>Use of an individual\u2019s full name {first name(s) plus family name} as name of a company or business without the addition of another word or suffix to differentiate from the name of the individual(s).<\/li><li>Names which are suggestive of an organization being formed to be a \u201cTrust\u201d, \u201cFoundation\u201d, \u201cClub\u201d, \u201cReligious Organization\u201d &amp; a\u201cSociety\u201d. These organizations can be registered through other Government Departments and Agencies.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e053669 elementor-align-left elementor-tablet-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"e053669\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">From strategy to execution to long-term guidance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Transparent, responsive, and always aligned with your vision<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-chack-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">We track success through outcomes, not just deliverables<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1605\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1605\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Company Secretaries <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vamtamtheme- vamtam-theme-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1605\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afe276f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"afe276f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-253ebd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"253ebd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every company is required to appoint a Company Secretary within three months of incorporation except for Close Companies which are required to appoint Accounting Officers. A Company Secretary has the responsibility of ensuring that the company fully complies with the provisions of the Companies Act. The secretary is obliged to submit changes of name, alterations of the constitution, ensure submission of notices, ensure compliance to annual returns; complete transfers of shares, issue share certificate and keep the share register. 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