10 steps to incorporating in Niger

Healy Consultants’ local agent will complete all Niger company incorporation procedures, including corporate bank account opening, without our Client having to travel. Standard procedures include:

Pre-incorporation

1. Our Client i) settles Healy Consultants’ invoice ii) signs and returns the engagement letter and iii) provides us all required due diligence documents;
2. Healy Consultants Group drafts a detailed Niger company setup engagement project plan, mapping out, week by week, each step to engagement completion;
3. Healy Consultants Group assists our Client to decide on i) proposed company name ii) optimum corporate structure and iii) share capital;

Incorporation steps

1. Our Incorporation Team reserves the preferred company name with the Business Formalities Center (CFE);
2. We deposit the proposed paid-up share capital in a local corporate bank account or with a Public Notary, and obtains a receipt;
3. Our Niger team obtains, prepares and notarises the company’s by-laws and presents the documents for registration with CFE;
4. Healy Consultants Group registers the company statutes with the Niger Commercial Registry at the Greffe du Tribunal (RCCM) office at CFE, and obtains a certificate of registration;

Post-Incorporation steps

1. Our team publishes the company formation notice on CFE website or the Official Journal within 15 days of company registration;
2. Healy Consultants registers the company with i) the tax authority and obtains a tax identification number (NIF) ii) the National Social Security Fund (CNSS) and iii) the employment agency (ANPE);
3. Following engagement completion, Healy Consultants Group couriers a full company kit to our Client, including original documents, unopened bank correspondence and a Client feedback survey.