You can hire only a Hong Kong resident or body corporate registered or established a place of business in Hong Kong. However, if the company has one director only, the sole director cannot be the secretary of the company at the same time.
How long does it take to setup a limited company in Hong Kong?
At centre o, it only takes 24 hours to incorporate a Hong Kong limited company. Client will be able to receive the Business Registration of the certificate of incorporation in the same day. Another 3-4 working days will be needed in order to get the company chops, M&A, and company box.
What are the minimum requirements for setting up a private company in Hong Kong ?
The minimum requirements are: (1) At least one individual or corporate shareholder (2) At least one individual or corporate director (3) A company secretary
Are there any restrictions on selecting a company name?
Choosing a company name in Hong Kong is free. The government allows the names to contain words such as international, group, holding, industry, investment.
What is the legal environment like in Hong Kong?
Noted for its transparency, law and order is central to Hong Kong’s success. All are considered equal before the law.
Does a company secretary have to be a Hong Kong resident?
Company secretary can be a Hong Kong resident or a body corporate, if the secretary is a body corporate, its registered office or place of business should be in Hong Kong.
How many directors / shareholders / company secretary does a company need ?
A private limited company in Hong Kong requires at least one director and one company secretary.
What is a company secretary?
Under the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 32) of the Laws of Hong Kong, a limited company incorporated in Hong Kong should appoint a company secretary, to perform the legal liability of the company. At centre o we help you arrange the company secretary services. Services include:
What is the immigration policy like in Hong Kong?
(1) Hong Kong follows a liberal immigration policy.
Is Hong Kong a favorable business environment?
A number of programmes have been established by the Hong Kong government and the private sector to help your company grow and improve in every aspect of your business.