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Fees and timelines in 2025

Fees

Singapore LLC company registration costs in Year 1 amount to US$1,940 and annual company costs in Year 2 and thereafter amount to US$600. Average business set up engagement fees approximate US$13,223 including i) company incorporation ii) multi-currency corporate bank account opening iii) resident director services (click link) and iv) government fees. Refer to the sample draft invoice below for further information on the costs of setting up a company in Singapore.

Different Singapore entity types	Cost	Draft Invoice
Tax resident LLC	US$13,223	View invoice PDF
Legally tax exempt LLC	US$12,246	View invoice PDF
Free zone company	US$13,340	View invoice PDF
Branch of a foreign company	US$13,063	View invoice PDF
Representative office	US$12,361	View invoice PDF
Subsidiary LLC	US$11,990	View invoice PDF
Holding company LLC	US$12,030	View invoice PDF
PLC company	US$18,080	View invoice PDF
LLC with employment visa	US$18,210	View invoice PDF
Non resident LLC with international merchant account	US$16,440	View invoice PDF
Tax resident LLC with international merchant account	US$16,440	View invoice PDF
Fast business setup solution	US$16,610	View invoice PDF
Limited liability partnership	US$12,138	View invoice PDF
Limited Partnership	US$12,138	View invoice PDF
Bitcoin company	US$17,253	View invoice PDF
Singapore licensed cryptocurrency platform company	US$36,810	View invoice PDF
Singapore licensed payment services company	US$35,085	View invoice PDF
Non-resident SVF company	US$18,690	View invoice PDF
Money remittance company	US$34,610	View invoice PDF
Money remittance and changing company	US$38,610	View invoice PDF
Singapore company limited by guarantee	US$14,746	View invoice PDF
Non-resident LLC with Eastern European bank	US$12,246	View invoice PDF
Fintech company with Sandbox license	US$26,610	View invoice PDF
Singapore tax resident LLC transfer-in	US$10,755	View invoice PDF
Singapore exempt LLC transfer-in	US$9,584	View invoice PDF
LLC turnkey offshore solution with Turkey bank	US$18,526	View invoice PDF
Singapore Resident LLC Annual Renewal LLC	US$9,765	View invoice PDF

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Select the services you require and get the total fees at end of this table:

Select	Service	Fee (US$)	Frequency
	Company incorporation	1,940	One time
	Company secretary and legal registered office	1,200	Annually
	Singapore corporate bank account opening	4,950	One time
	Resident director services	3,900	Annually
	Residence and employment visa	3,950	One time
	Singapore employment visa appeal	950	One time
	Professional, passive nominee shareholder	2,100	Annually
	Both nominee shareholder and director	6,600	Annually
	Year end accounting and tax fees	2,700	Annually
	Quarterly GST reporting services (active entity)	950	Quarterly
	Quarterly GST reporting services (dormant entity)	450	Quarterly
	Preparation of the annual tax return (active company)	900	Annual
	Preparation of the annual tax return (dormant company)	450	Annual
	Monthly bookkeeping service (estimate)	550	Monthly
	Offshore corporate bank account opening	4,950	One time
	Corporate merchant account approval	4,950	One time
	Corporate brokerage account approval	2,950	One time
	Government grants assessment	3,950	One time
	Find local office premises for your staff	4,950	Monthly
	Rent Healy Consultants office space	1,650	Monthly
	Business website building	2,500	One time
	Phone answering service	900	Annually
	Office mail service	900	Annually
	Fax forwarding service	600	Annually
	Business stationery design with logo	950	One time
	Monthly payroll for staff	550	One time
	CPF set up for staff	950	One time
	Staff recruitment	7,950	One time
	Listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX)	49,750	One time
	Trademark registration	4,950	One time
	Find an apartment for your staff	4,950	One time
	Find corporate finance	5,000	Retainer fee
	M&A advisory	5,000	Retainer fee
	Hedge fund set up	5,000	Retainer fee
	Establish a legal trust	5,000	Retainer fee
	Adding one shareholder to an existing company	400	One time
	Transferring the shares of one existing shareholder to a new one	450	One time
	Total fees (US$)	0

Other fee considerations

Timelines

The average Singapore engagement time period is 3 months as outlined below:

Service	LLC / Holding / Subsidiary	Legally tax exempt LLC	Free zone company	Branch	RO	PLC	LLP
Engagement Planning	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week
Company incorporation period	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week
Bank Account approval	2 months	2 months	2 months	2 months	2 months	2 months	2 months
Internet Banking approval	2 weeks	2 weeks	2 weeks	2 weeks	2 weeks	2 weeks	2 weeks
Engagement completion	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week	1 week
Total engagement period	3 months	3 months	3 months	3 months	3 months	3 months	3 months

Engagement planning
(1 week)

Company incorporation
(1 week)

Corporate bank account approval
(2 months)

Corporate internet banking approval
(2 weeks)

Engagement completion
(1 week)

Total engagement period: 3 months

Contact us

For additional information on our company registration services in Singapore, please contact our in-house country expert, Mr. Petar Chakarov, directly:

Mr. Petar Chakarov
Senior Manager, Sales and Business Development
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