Register your Branch Office in Hong Kong
Extend a foreign company. Register online in 1–2 days with the Companies Registry fee included — fixed prices, no agency markups.
Choose Your Package
Packages for a Branch Office in Hong Kong — fixed prices, no agency markups.
- Company name check
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Registered address (1 year)
- Digital company documents
- Companies Registry filing
- Everything in Basic
- Articles / governing documents
- Parent-company authentication
- Compliance checklist
- Priority support
- Everything in Standard
- Profits Tax registration (if required)
- Local agent appointment
- Non-resident onboarding & KYC
- Company secretarial service (1 year)
- Express processing
101% money-back guarantee · Cancel anytime · Change type or jurisdiction
What's Included in All Packages
Requirements for a Branch Office in Hong Kong
What you need to register and stay valid — we guide you through each one.
Directors & owners
An existing foreign parent company
Director residency
No residency rule — directors can live anywhere
Minimum capital
Set by the parent company
Registered office
A registered office address in Hong Kong — we can provide one
Company secretary
Required — a qualified local company secretary
Verification & documents
ID & proof of address for each director and shareholder
Taxation in Hong Kong
The headline taxes a Branch Office pays — our accountants handle every filing.
Indicative headline rates — your effective rate depends on your profit, structure and reliefs. See accounting & tax
Documents you'll need
- Passport or government photo ID for each director & shareholder
- Proof of residential address (utility bill or bank statement)
- Your proposed company name — we check availability with Companies Registry
- Directors, shareholders & the shareholding split
Key things to know
Why founders choose it
Low-tax gateway to Asia
Watch out for
Bank-account opening is genuinely hard
Often-forgotten costs
A mandatory annual audit
Confirm before you start
Whether you can actually open a bank account
Ongoing obligations after you register
Every Hong Kong company must keep up with these — we can handle them all for you.
- Annual Return (NAR1)
- Business Registration Renewal
- Audited Financial Statements
- Significant Controllers Register
- Company Secretary
About incorporating in Hong Kong
Extend a foreign company. Register online in 1–2 days with the Companies Registry fee included — fixed prices, no agency markups.
Hong Kong
How It Works
Choose Package
Pick the package that fits.
Submit Details
Provide company & director details.
We Process
We register with the Free Zone Authority.
Receive Documents
Get digital documents by email.
You're Ready
Start operating your business.
Our 101% Money-Back Guarantee
If we can't successfully register your company, we refund 101% of what you paid — no questions asked. Cancel anytime, no hidden fees.
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Branch Office · Hong Kong FAQ
Most Hong Kong companies are ready in 1–2 days. We file with Companies Registry and keep you updated at every step.
Yes — switch to Non-residents above. We handle the non-resident requirements and can arrange an address, bank introduction and tax registration remotely.
Yes, where applicable. Fixed prices, no agency markups.
Usually just proof of identity and address for each director and shareholder. We tell you exactly what’s needed for a Branch Office.
Yes — upgrade or add services anytime from your dashboard.
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