Registering an Entity

What you need to do to register an entity with us, and the information you need to gather before you start.

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How to register an entity: the steps

The whole process in one place, with links to each step.


Reserving a name

Names can be reserved for up to three months.


What the Registrar checks before registering

What we look at, including proposed owners and general partners.


Preparing a memorandum of association

For companies. Forms 2, 2a, 2b and 2c.


Preparing a certificate of formation

For LLCs, together with the LLC agreement.


Preparing a partnership certificate

Including where the legal personality declaration goes.


Choosing a registered office and resident representative

A registered office in Bermuda is mandatory and may not be a PO box.


Registration fees and how to pay

Fees are prescribed by the Government Fees Regulations 1976.


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