When change of business address in Hong Kong, what should I do?

You should notify the Companies Registry, by way of a letter, of any changes in the addresses of the presentor, applicant or the nominated person to facilitate future communication.In addition if the address of the company's registered office has been changed, you should deliver a Form NR1 to report the change; if the addresses of the directors have been changed, you should deliver a Form ND2B to report the changes.Read more: Open bank account in Hong Kong Register a company in HongKong

How is the existence and validity of company certified?

After the company is registered, we will deliver the Certificate of Incorporation, steel seal of the company, articles of association and others to clients. In addition, we can also help clients apply for Certificate of Good Standing to local government.

Are there any special requirements for foreign investors in Hong Kong?

Foreign investors who want to open a Hong Kong offshore company are allowed to have full foreign ownership.However, there are considerations for the individuals who may become company directors and for the company formation in Hong Kong.Read more: Nominee director Hong Kong Hong Kong bank account for non resident

Can an offshore company operate in Hong Kong once registered without declaration to Hong Kong government?

No. Company in any country or region, which conducts business in Hong Kong, shall apply Business Registration Certificate and declare tax. According to Section 11 of Companies Ordinance of Hong Kong, the company should be registered as an offshore company incorporated in Hong Kong.

Can any company apply for deregistration?

No. Only a local private company or a local company limited by guarantee, other than those companies specified in section 749(2) of the Companies Ordinance, may apply for deregistration. The company must be a defunct solvent company.

Are all accounts multi-currency in Hong Kong?

Yes, with a few minor exceptions, all Hong Kong bank accounts are multi-currency.

This means you have just one account number, but when you log in to your internet banking, you’ll see separate balances for each currency.

For example you might have some HK dollars, some Singapore dollars, some US dollars, some Euros etc. You can also hold Chinese Yuan Renminbi in your HK multi-currency bank account, and you can also hold virtual ounces of gold.