Are you looking for a Shelf Company in South Africa? If yes then you’re on the right site, welcome to the online Shelf Company marketplace in South Africa.
In this post we discuss everything you need to know on how you can purchase a Shelf Company online form the comfort of your home or office hassle free. We will also shade more light on some of the misconceptions regarding Shelf Companies in South Africa.
Below are some of the topics we will cover regarding a Shelf Company
- What is a Shelf company?
- Is it legal to buy a Shelf Company in South Africa?
- How can I buy a Shelf Company in South Africa?
- Shelf Company vs new company registration.
- What are the advantages of using a Shelf Company?
- What is the minimum or maximum number of directors we can add on a Shelf Company?
- What documents are required to get a Shelf Company in South Africa?
- How long does it take to remove and add directors on a Shelf Company?
- Are there any liabilities associated with buying a Shelf Company?
- What comes with the Shelf Company?
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All you need to know before you purchase a Shelf Company in South Africa.
What is a Shelf Company?
A Shelf Company is a company that was registered and “shelved” for the sole purpose of being sold at a later date to any customer. A Shelf Company is best for those who would like to start trading without having to go through the delays of registering a new company. A Shelf Company has lots of added advantages as compared to newly registered companies.
Is it legal to buy a Shelf Company in South Africa?
Yes it is legal to buy a Shelf Company in South Africa. Shelf Company service providers in South Africa have been in operation since 1999. Over 600 000 Shelf companies have been sold over the years, all over South Africa.
Our clients includes: Mining Companies, Property Investors, Accountants, Attorneys, Resellers, Franchise Owners, Financial Institutions, Bankers, Retailers, IT & Telecoms Companies, Individuals and many more…
How can I buy a Shelf Company in South Africa?
You can buy a shelf company online HERE (fast option) or at our offices(slow option – APPOINTMENTS ONLY). To buy a shelf company online VISIT OUR ONLINE SHOP HERE, click/select the company you want, click buy now, add your details and checkout. An INVOICE & the list of requirements will be emailed to you “Within 10 seconds”. To visit our offices please book an appointment(strictly) on Sales Call Centre 087 702 5572 – Offices Closed Till After Stage 1 Lock down. All our staff members are working remotely online till further notice.
Shelf Company vs new company registration
A Shelf Company cost more as compared to a new company registration. New company registrations with a name takes between 3 – 5 days to process, but with a Shelf Company you will get the company registration number and tax number same time. The Shelf Company comes with free name change, free address change, free director change and a new bank account. The company bank card will be couriered to your place of work or residence.
What are the advantages of using a Shelf Company?
With a Shelf Company, you can start trading same time while you wait for the changes to be effected. You will receive the Shelf Company registration number and the tax number. Buying an older Shelf Company also comes with an older registration number as compared to a freshly registered company.
What is the minimum or maximum number of directors we can add on a Shelf Company?
Once you have purchased a Shelf Company, we can add a minimum of 1 director and a maximum of 5 directors. There are extra costs involved if you would like to add more than 5 directors to your Shelf Company.
What documents are required to get a Shelf Company in South Africa?
Buying a Shelf Company in South Africa is seamless. We will need the following to process, Certified id copy(less than 3 months old), director address, email, cell number, company address and 4 company names(optional – In case if you want the Shelf Company renamed).
How long does it take to remove and add directors on a Shelf Company?
The process of adding a new director/s on a Shelf Company takes between 6hrs to 72 hrs. You can still trade using the Shelf Company while you await the director changes. This also applies to a vat/non vat registered Shelf Company.
Are there any liabilities associated with buying a Shelf Company?
No, there are no risks associated with buying a Shelf Company from us. These are dormant shelf companies, which means there is zero liabilities.
What comes with the Shelf Company?
A Shelf Company will come with the following : Certificate, Tax Number, BBBEE Affidavit, FNB Bank Account, Free Name Change, Free Director Change and Free Address Change.
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