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Good Monday Everyone! This week, we’ve decided to focus on efficiency, smart working and time and space management. So we will talks about everything from managing you working day to what happens if you run late on projects, payments or…registration of annual returns. Here goes our first post for the week! Penalty for Late Registration …

After the WFOE is officially registered, you will need to apply for various certificates with the following government departments: (a)        Application for Approval for making of Office Stamp (Office Seal) (b)        Opening of bank accounts with chosen banks in China (c)         Apply for registration with the State Tax Bureau (d)        Apply for registration with Local …

Within 30 days of obtaining the Approval Certificate, the foreign investor will need to register and apply for a business license for the WFOE from the local AIC. What documents you will need to submit and when can I receive the business license? For this purpose you will need to submit similar documentation to the …

According to the PRC WFOE Law and its Implementing Rules as amended in April 2011, there should be a Project Proposal Approval stage before the final examination and approval. In practice, however, these two stages are combined into one. You should submit the following documents to the local Approval Authority for application for project approval: …

Name Search and Reservation The registration process for WFOE starts with name availability search. We suggest you think of 3 or 4 names (in Chinese) in case that your preferred option in unavailable. Centre O can perform name availability search for you with the local industry and commerce administration. Just email us at sales@centreo.hk. Reservation …

Spring is here! It’s the season of new ideas and aspirations and it fills our heads with the desire to try something new. We could not have asked for a better time to invite our visa expert Stephen Barnes back to hold an investment visa talk at Centre O and give all of us some …

Lease of Office Space The investor/owner will need to sign a lease agreement for an office space for a minimum of twelve months. The office must be located ion a commercial building. Note: for a WFOE company who intend to conduct import/export business, the office space should be at least 80 square meters.  Identifying documents …

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Mark Monday, April 14th on your calendars. It brings with it an extraordinary chance to network, share business experiences and just meet cool people.  Date and Time: Monday, April 14th, 7 PM. Venue:  Xperience G/F, Asia Orient Tower, 33 Lochart Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong A word from the organizers: Hi, Our monthly social is back…!! yeah! And we …