Hong Kong Company Formation with Bank Account

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General Advantages

Benefits of Registering a Company in Hong Kong

Tax System

  • Territorial principle of taxation: only profits from activities conducted in Hong Kong are taxed.
  • Corporate tax: the first HKD 2 million of profit is taxed at a rate of 8.25%, while any amount exceeding this is taxed at a rate of 16.5%.
  • No VAT or sales tax, and no separate capital gains tax.
  • No taxation on dividend income, royalties, and interest, except in specific cases.

Legal System

  • Application of English common law, providing companies with a high level of protection for their rights and interests, including property, investments, and intellectual property.
  • Transparent and stable business rules, extremely well-developed corporate law.

Banking System

  • 160+ licensed banks, no currency control.
  • Free convertibility of the Hong Kong dollar.
  • Modern online banking systems.

International Recognition

  • Status as a financial center, high economic freedom ratings.
  • Recognition as a jurisdiction for holding structures and trade.

Ease of Doing Business

  • Fast company registration – up to 7 days i* With all necessary founding documents available
  • Minimal requirements for corporate structure – one director and shareholder is sufficient, 100% foreign ownership of shares is permitted.

Infrastructure and Technology

  • Modern logistics and digital infrastructure.
  • Technology parks, innovation hubs.
  • High degree of digitalization.

Strategic Location

  • Asia’s financial center. An ideal hub for entering the markets of China and other Asian countries.
  • 50% of the world’s population within a 5-hour flight radius.
  • A large number of international companies and expatriates provides excellent opportunities for finding business partners.

Additional Benefits

  • Low company maintenance costs
  • Simple annual reporting procedure
  • Ability to open accounts in different currencies
  • Prestigious business address
Who Is It For?

Hong Kong is an ideal solution for your business if:

Your business is oriented toward Asian markets

Hong Kong is located in the heart of the Asia-Pacific region, making it an ideal platform for entering the markets of China and other important Asian markets such as Japan, Korea, and Singapore. It’s a strategic location for doing business and establishing manufacturing.

Perfect for companies engaged in trade, e-commerce, or innovative technologies. Hong Kong also provides favorable conditions for IPOs on Asian exchanges and access to stock markets.

You’re looking for tax and operational advantages

The absence of VAT or sales tax, a wide system of tax benefits, and the ease and speed of company formation make Hong Kong an attractive place for businesses seeking rapid market entry and optimization of operational costs.

Reliable banking solutions. Hong Kong offers multi-currency accounts, convenient work with Chinese yuan, and fast transactions in the Asian region, as well as cooperation with leading banks.

Your business focuses on innovation and development

Hong Kong is a key choice for e-commerce platforms, fintech projects, technology startups, trading companies, and investment funds focused on Asia.

Hong Kong is recognized as a prestigious jurisdiction for Asian partners and financial services. Favorable conditions have been created for the regulation of fintech and cryptocurrencies, meeting the needs of modern business.

Requirements

Requirements for Registering a Company in Hong Kong:

  • Management and Company Structure
    Director. Directors can be individuals or legal entities of any nationality or place of registration, without the need to reside in Hong Kong. The only requirement is that a sole director or at least one of the directors, if there are several, must be an individual.
    Company Secretary. Must be a Hong Kong resident or a local legal entity.
    Shareholders. Shares can be owned by any individual or legal entity, regardless of residency or place of registration.
    Statutory Capital. There is no requirement for a minimum statutory capital; the standard is HKD 10,000.
  • Registration and Official Data Requirements
    The company must have a physical registered legal address in Hong Kong (not a P.O. Box) and a unique name in English, Chinese, or both languages.
    Registration documents. Submission of NNC1 form and statutory documents.
  • Financial Requirements and Reporting
    The company is required to maintain records of financial transactions, submit annual declarations and financial reports, and conduct audits to confirm the accuracy of information.
  • Special Licenses and Permits
    For certain types of activities (such as financial or regulated), additional licenses or permits may be required under Hong Kong law.
Process

6 Steps to Your Company in Hong Kong

Your company in Hong Kong with full legal support from international law experts

1. Free Initial Consultation

  • Analysis of business needs and goals
  • Formation of optimal corporate structure
  • Identification of key tasks and expectations
  • Verification of company name availability
  • Development of action plan and timeline agreement
30 min

2. Development of Individual Solution

  • Creation of service roadmap
  • Determination of timeframes and key stages
  • Budget agreement and cost analysis
up to 3 days

3. Preparation and Submission of Documentation

  • Collection, preparation, and verification of complete document package
  • Final approval of company officials
  • Completion of founding documents
  • Submission of documents to Hong Kong registration authority
  • Payment of all necessary fees and charges
5 to 10 days

4. Company Registration

  • Receipt of successful registration notification
  • Issuance of Certificate of Incorporation, Business Registration Certificate, and Company Memorandum
  • Appointment of officials
  • Provision of legal address in Hong Kong
up to 7 days

5. Launch of Operational Activities

  • Preparation of corporate and internal documents
  • Transfer of necessary documents and access for operations
  • Conducting company management briefing
  • Setup of operational processes
  • Provision of ongoing support
up to 7 days

6. Opening a Bank Account

  • Analysis of goals and needs
  • Selection of optimal payment solution
  • Preparation and submission of documents
  • Completion of all necessary procedures
  • Setup of online banking
  • Transfer of access to bank account
2-3 weeks

At each stage, you are accompanied by a personal manager who coordinates all processes and keeps you informed of progress.

Reporting

Reporting in Hong Kong

Financial and accounting reporting in Hong Kong is regulated by the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance and the Inland Revenue Ordinance. Hong Kong offers a favorable business environment, but compliance with reporting requirements is mandatory. Here are the main aspects to consider:

  • Mandatory Reporting
    • Submission of annual returns to the Companies Registry to confirm the accuracy or update basic company information
    • Preparation of annual financial statements that must comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards (HKFRS)
    • Conducting mandatory audits of the company’s financial statements. The audit report must be prepared by a certified Hong Kong auditor
    • Filing tax returns with the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department

     

  • Accounting
    • Mandatory for all companies regardless of place of business
    • Companies are required to maintain accurate and complete accounting records that reflect the financial position of the business

     

  • Responsibility
    • The director is responsible for preparing financial statements
    • Penalties are provided for late submission of reports
    • Possible deregistration of the company for systematic violation of reporting deadlines

Why use our services?

We offer turnkey company registration, full support at all stages, expert support, and free consultation to determine the best solution for your business.

Any questions?

FAQ about Company Registration in Hong Kong

1.
What are the initial requirements to register a Hong Kong company To register a company in Hong Kong, you need:

  • At least one director (can be a foreigner)
  • At least one shareholder (can be a foreigner, can also be the same person as the director)
  • A corporate secretary (Hong Kong resident or Hong Kong company)
  • A registered address in Hong Kong
  • A unique company name
  • Minimum share capital (usually HKD 10,000, although it doesn’t actually need to be paid in)
  • Incorporation documents (company articles)
2.
If my company operates business totally outside of Hong Kong, must I do the accounting and auditing report? Yes, even if your company conducts business entirely outside of Hong Kong, you are still required to maintain accounting records and submit annual audit reports. All companies registered in Hong Kong must prepare financial statements and undergo annual audits regardless of where they conduct their activities.
3.
What types of companies can be registered in Hong Kong? Hong Kong offers a wide variety of company types, depending on specific business needs and goals. In particular, it can be a private or public limited company, as well as various types of partnerships and unlimited liability companies. We will help you choose the optimal form for your business.

4.
Do I need a Corporate Secretary? Yes, according to Hong Kong law, every company must have a corporate secretary. The corporate secretary can be an individual who resides in Hong Kong or a company registered in Hong Kong. The secretary is responsible for compliance with legal requirements, maintaining corporate documents, and filing reports. 

5.
Can foreigners open a company in Hong Kong?Yes, foreigners can open a company in Hong Kong. Hong Kong has a business-friendly policy and allows 100% foreign ownership of companies. There are no restrictions regarding the nationality of business owners.
6.
Do we have to present in Hong Kong to incorporate? No, you don’t need to be physically present in Hong Kong to register a company. The entire process can be done remotely through an authorized agent or corporate service provider who will help with the documents and registration procedures.
7.
How much does it cost for Hong Kong company registration? The cost depends on the chosen service package but includes all necessary fees, legal support, and document submission. You will learn the exact amount during the free presentation-consultation.
8.
How long does it take to register a company? Registering a company in Hong Kong typically takes 3 to 5 business days after submitting all necessary documents. However, the entire process, including document preparation and obtaining business registration, may take 1 to 2 weeks.

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Service Presentation

Free Service Presentation

Format:
online

Session duration:
30 minutes

Result of the consultation:
a complete understanding of the process of opening and running a business in Hong Kong, taking into account the specifics of your activity.

Cost: Free

How to get a presentation?

  • Register in the form above.
  • After registration, you will receive a brief questionnaire to fill out.

During the presentation:

  • During the presentation, you will receive information that is fully adapted to your needs as indicated in the completed questionnaire. Our expert will examine in detail the practical aspects of registering and managing a Hong Kong company, with emphasis on your business case. You will learn about the peculiarities of successfully passing procedures, common mistakes and ways to avoid them, and receive specific recommendations that meet your goals.
  • We will pay special attention to financial aspects: based on your data, we will analyze the cost structure, tax obligations, and optimal schemes for working with Asian partners.
  • The result of the presentation will be a clear understanding of all necessary steps, timeframes, and actions that need to be taken to launch your business in Hong Kong, taking into account your individual needs.

Don’t delay your entry into Asian markets – take advantage of the opportunity to receive expert support for free!

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