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Company Formation

Register your business the right way

Tools and services to register your company, get a business name, and set up your legal entity in Nigeria or offshore.

Works in Africa

Fully operational in at least one African country

Partial support

Works with workarounds, like a US/UK entity

Limited in Africa

Listed for awareness and comparison

Browse company formation by country

🇳🇬 Nigeria🇬🇭 Ghana🇰🇪 Kenya🇿🇦 South Africa🇪🇬 Egypt🇷🇼 Rwanda
ToolAfrica supportMarketsPricingSetup
CAC Nigeria (Direct)Register your Nigerian business directly with the governmentWorks in AfricaNigeriaPaid1 dayCIPC South AfricaRegister a South African company directly with the regulatorWorks in AfricaSouth AfricaPaid2–5 daysClerkyStartup legal paperwork done properly for US entitiesWorks in AfricaPan-AfricanPaid2–5 daysdoolaUS LLC formation for non-residents, with banking and taxWorks in AfricaPan-AfricanPaid1+ weekeCitizen KenyaRegister your business in Kenya officiallyWorks in AfricaKenyaFree tier2–5 daysGhana RGDGhana's official company registryWorks in AfricaGhanaPaid1+ weekIremboRwanda's one-stop government services platformWorks in AfricaRwandaFree tier1 dayNorebaseCompany formation and compliance across African marketsWorks in AfricaNigeria, GhanaPaid1+ weekRwanda Development BoardRegister your company in Rwanda for freeWorks in AfricaRwandaFree tier1 daySidebriefRegister your company without the stressWorks in AfricaNigeria, GhanaPaid2–5 days💰Stripe AtlasForm a US company from anywhere in the worldPartial supportPan-AfricanPaid2–5 days
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