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Companies have the option of selecting its own business name or trading name,which is not registered with CIPC. There is provision for trading names in our Application Process.
There is no fee or specific process attached to this arrangement. The only risk is if another company who owns that name as a Registered Company Name or Trade Mark, legally opposes the use of such a name, you might be asked to stop using it.
This is what we currently accommodate through our Business Account application process. Nothing prevents the entity from trading with only aCompany Registration Number.
Companies that wish to attach a name to a company after registration through our Application, need to reserve a name through the CIPC website.
This costs R50.
When you apply for an FNB Business Account, we will help
you register your business with CIPC at no additional cost.
If you want to register a new private company and you apply for an FNB Business Account, we will help you register your business with CIPC at no additional cost.
Applicable when you apply for a Business Account for your newly founded private company.
You will receive electronic copies of your CIPC registration correspondence.
As a new business owner, the following options with regards to naming reservations are available to you, for your new private company.
No company name, using a trading or business name - which is NOT registered
No company name, using an enterprise number
Attaching a name (by registering one) after company registration
You need to have an FNB Business Account