Embarking on a business venture in Singapore can be challenging, particularly for foreign entrepreneurs. We specialise in delivering professional and customised company incorporation services that cater to your specific requirements.
Our experienced incorporation specialists will guide you through the process, from selecting a company name to appointing directors or nominee directors. We ensure your company is legally recognized and compliant with all regulations.
Benefits of Incorporating a Company in Singapore For Foreigners
Incorporating a company in Singapore as a foreigner offers valuable protection for business owners against legal and financial risks. Additionally, other benefits aligned with Singapore that can be derived from company incorporation are:
Full Tax Exemptions
Full Tax Exemptions (100%) on the first $100,000 net profit for the first 3 years.
Partial Tax Exemptions
Partial Tax Exemptions (50%) on $100,001 – $300,000 of net profit for the first 3 years.
Limited Liability
Limited Liability (Limited to pay up compensations only up to your indicated paid-up capital).
Asset Protection
Personal Assets of Directors or Shareholders will not be implicated.
** Subject to the "system of lifting the corporate veil",
Eg: Officer or Shareholders whom committed fraud.
Singapore Company Incorporation Requirements For Foreigners
To quickly and legally incorporate a Company in Singapore, below requirements must be met:
Approved Company Name & Principal Activities
At least 1 Director & Shareholder
Trained Company Secretary
Local Registered Office Address
$1 Minimum Paid Up Capital
Let our experts handle your company registration and compliance with ACRA regulations
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Our Promise in Company Incorporation Service
At Margin Wheeler, we provide cost-effective incorporation service packages for foreign entrepreneurs who want to establish their business in Singapore. Our incorporation services encompass:
Administrative
- Company Name Search
- Reservation of Company Name
- Registration Forms
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Full Registration with ACRA
(incl. $315 of govt. fees)
Services
- Auto Email Filing Reminder
- Minutes of Annual General Meeting
- Maintenance of Register of Registrable Controllers & Nominee Directors
- Appointment of Named Secretary
- Constitution
- Business Profile
- E-Certificate of Company Incorporation
- 1st Board Meeting
- Company Share Certificate
Advisory
- Exclusive Relationship Manager attached to each Company
- Unlimited Incorporation and Company Secretary Advice
- Advisory on Compliance Requirements
Others
- Free Courier Service for Signing of Incorporation Documents
- 12 Months Registered Address at WCEGA Tower (Additional $180)
Start Your Singapore Company for just
$1000
Full Incorporation & 1 Year Corporate Secretary Included
Everything you need to register your Singapore company, professionally handled from start to finish.
$500 worth of Corporate Secretary service included
ACRA disbursement fee covered ($315)
Unlimited advisory
Dedicated Registered Manager
Incorporation Essentials
Company name reservation
UEN issuance
Model constitution adoption
RORC maintenance
Corporate Secretary Support (1st year included)
Appointment of corporate secretary (first year included)
Preparation of first board resolution
Share certificate issuance for all shareholders
Business & Bank Setup
Paid-up capital assistance
Company business profile from ACRA
Assist with facilitation of corporate bank account opening
Premium Support
Unlimited Incorporation & Company Secretary Advice
Dedicated Relationship Manager
- + SGD $200 for companies with foreign shareholders or directors
- Additional charges may apply for:
1. Custom Constitution drafting 
2. Nominee Director services
3. GST registration support
4. Registered Address service
Register Your Company in Singapore in Just 3 Simple Steps
We’ve broken down the corporate incorporation process into three fast, fuss-free steps. No legal jargon, no unnecessary delays, and no need to be physically present in Singapore at any stage.
1. Submit Incorporation Form & KYC Documents
Complete our incorporation form and attach your KYC documents, all in one go. This provides the key details we need to initiate your company registration.
2. Sign Incorporation
Documents
We’ll prepare all required legal paperwork and send it to you for e-signing. Clear, compliant, and hassle-free.
3. Make Payment & Get Incorporated
Once payment is confirmed, we’ll proceed to register your company with ACRA. Most businesses are incorporated within 1 to 2 working days.
Types of Companies You Can Incorporate
Private Limited Company (Pte Ltd)
A Private Limited Company (Pte Ltd) is the most common business entity in Singapore, favored for its scalability and tax advantages. It operates as a separate legal entity from its shareholders and directors, providing limited liability protection.
Pros
- Shareholders are only liable up to their share capital
- Lower corporate tax rates (0% to 17%) with tax exemptions for new companies
- Can be wholly owned by local or foreign individuals or entities
- Eligible for government grants and incentives
- Can own property and enter contracts in its own name
Cons
- Subject to annual compliance and reporting requirements
- Maximum of 50 shareholders allowed
- Shares are not publicly traded
Branch Office
A Branch Office is an extension of a foreign parent company and is not considered a separate legal entity. It operates under the name of the parent company and conducts business on its behalf in Singapore.
Pros
- 100% foreign ownership is allowed
- Can engage in profit-generating activities in Singapore
- No paid-up capital requirement
Cons
- The parent company is fully liable for all liabilities and debts of the Branch Office
- Not eligible for local tax incentives and grants
- Requires appointment of at least one local resident representative
Partnership
A Partnership is formed when two or more individuals or entities agree to run a business together. There are 3 main types: General Partnership (GP), Limited Partnership (LP), and Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), each with varying levels of liability protection.
Pros
- Shared responsibilities and decision-making
- Easy and cost-effective registration process
- LP and LLP structures provide limited liability options
Cons
- Partners may be personally liable for business debts (except in LLPs)
- Potential for internal disputes among partners
- Profits are taxed as personal income
Sole Proprietorship
A Sole Proprietorship is the simplest and most cost-effective business structure, where a single owner manages and operates the business. However, the owner is personally liable for all business obligations.
Pros
- Easy and inexpensive to set up and maintain
- Full control over business decisions
- Minimal compliance requirements
Cons
- Partners may be personally liable for business debts (except in LLPs)
- Potential for internal disputes among partners
- Profits are taxed as personal income
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