Business Registration in Sri Lanka
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Company Registration in Sri Lanka
Starting a business in Sri Lanka requires meeting several legal and administrative requirements. At Jaffna Business (Pvt) Ltd, we make the process simple, efficient, and fully compliant with Sri Lankan regulations. Whether you’re starting a private limited company or partnership, our expert team is here to support you every step of the way.
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Company Formation: We assist in registering Private Limited Companies (Pvt Ltd), Public Limited Companies, and Partnerships under the Registrar of Companies (ROC) in Sri Lanka.
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Name Approval: We manage the reservation of your company name through the eROC system, ensuring compliance with government naming guidelines.
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Preparation & Submission of Documents: We prepare and file all required incorporation documents, including:
- Form 1 – Application for registration
- Form 18 – Consent of Directors
- Form 19 – Consent of Secretary
- Articles of Association
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Obtaining the Certificate of Incorporation: We follow through with the Registrar of Companies to obtain your official Certificate of Incorporation, giving your business legal status.
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Post-Registration Assistance: We also support with:
- TIN registration with the Inland Revenue Department
- EPF/ETF registration (for companies with employees)
- Business bank account opening
- Industry-specific licenses and approvals
Why Choose Us?
Efficient and Hassle-Free Process: We handle all steps with precision and speed.
Compliance with Sri Lankan Laws: Full alignment with ROC and government regulations.
Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees; clear and competitive service packages.
Questions about service
Both Sri Lankan citizens and foreign nationals can register a company in Sri Lanka. Foreigners are allowed to own 100% of the shares in most sectors, except in a few restricted industries. At least one local resident director or company secretary may be required depending on the company structure.
The most common types include:
- Private Limited Company (Pvt Ltd)
- Public Limited Company (PLC)
- Limited by Guarantee (Non-profit)
- Partnership (under separate law)
To receive our detailed package information, email us at info@jaffnabusiness.com or send a message via WhatsApp to +94 76 331 3355. We’re here to support you every step of the way.
Most global registrations are completed within 7–14 working days, depending on the country and documentation.
Yes—any individual or team can register a company in Sri Lanka . We'll guide you through eligibility and document requirements.
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