Change Company Name - Bahamas Business Registry

Change Company Name - Bahamas Business Registry
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Change in Company Name
Financial and Corporate Service Providers (FCSP), Registered Agents (RAs) and the general public can change the name of an existing company through the Corporate Registry Section of the Registrar General’s Department.
Eligibility
The Company must be listed on the Companies Registry and must be in good standing.
The new name must have already been reserved.
Process
Registered Agents can access the Registrar General’s
Agent Internet Module
and apply online for the change in company name.
OR
Financial and Corporate Service Providers and the general public can visit the Companies Section at the Registrar General’s Department to request the name change and pay the relevant fee.
Note:
This service is only available in Nassau and Grand Bahama at the Registrar General’s Department, except if done online by a Registered Agent.
Application Form(s)
There are no application forms for this service.
Supporting Documents
No supporting documents are required for this service.
Turn-around time
72 hours, depending on if the company is in good standing.
Deadline
There are no deadlines for this service.
Related Fee(s)
For an International Business Corporation the fee is BS$100.00
For a Regular Company, the fee is BS$30.00
For more information please contact
Department:
Registrar General’s Department
Address:
Cor. of Shirley and Charlotte Street ,P.O. Box N 532 ,Nassau ,New Providence ,The Bahamas
Fax:
(242) 322-5553
Email:
registrargeneral@bahamas.gov.bs
Opening Hours:
9:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Tel:
+1 242 397 8959
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+1 242 397 8995
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+1 242 397 8958
Tel:
+1 242 397 8962
Website:
www.bahamas.gov.bs/rgd
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