Everything to start & run a company in South Africa
One place for every service you need in South Africa — formation, compliance, accounting & tax, and business essentials — filed directly with the CIPC. Ready in 5–7 days.
Form your company & run it — all in one place
A quick summary of every service we offer in South Africa. Open any one for full details, plans and pricing.
Company Formation
Register your South Africa company in 5–7 days — choose Ltd, Sole Trader, LLP or Non-Profit, filed directly with CIPC.
- Company name check & incorporation
- Registered address & digital documents
- Non-resident friendly · 100% online
- Government fees included
Compliance Hub
Never miss a filing — we handle every statutory filing and deadline for your South Africa company automatically.
- Annual Return (CIPC)
- Beneficial Ownership Register
- Annual Financial Statements
- Deadline monitoring & reminders
Accounting & Tax
Bookkeeping, tax filing, payroll and advisory by qualified South Africa accountants — accurate and on time.
- Bookkeeping
- Financial Statements
- Corporate Income Tax
- VAT Returns
Business Essentials
Everything to operate — a prestigious address in Johannesburg, virtual office, bank account and phone number.
- Registered business address
- Virtual office & mail handling
- Bank account introduction
- Local business phone number
A local South Africa number that rings anywhere
Get a real South Africa business number that rings on any device, wherever you are in the world. Sound local and established from day one — and keep your personal number private.
- A local South Africa business number
- Rings on your phone, desktop or our app
- Voicemail-to-email & smart call menus
- Also available in 50+ countries
Trademark & IP
Register your trademark in South Africa with a free search and attorney-led filing — then extend protection to 180+ countries.
- Free availability search
- Attorney-led filing
- Name & logo protection
- Coverage in 180+ countries
Company support services in South Africa
Already incorporated? We handle every post-formation change and filing in South Africa — from a change of address to issuing shares, dissolution or a certificate of good standing.
South Africa pricing
Fixed prices, no agency markups. Open any service for full plans.
Global services — grow beyond South Africa
SEO, social media, marketplaces (Amazon, eBay, TikTok), design, web development and more — all available worldwide, whatever country you're based in.
Founders trust Startitup
"Startitup made company formation so easy. Everything was online and super fast."
"The clearest pricing I have seen — no hidden fees, no markups. I bought with total confidence."
"From registration to accounting, everything in one place. Genuinely the GoDaddy of formations."
Questions, answered
Yes. We handle the non-resident requirements and can arrange a registered address, bank introduction and tax registration so you're fully set up remotely.
Formation is typically ready in 5–7 days. Compliance, accounting and essentials can be added at any time — most are live within a day.
Yes, where applicable — fixed prices with no agency markups. You'll see the exact total before you pay.
Yes. Formation, compliance, accounting, address, trademark and growth all live in one South Africa dashboard.
Absolutely — our accounting plans cover bookkeeping, VAT returns, corporation tax and payroll, all filed on time by qualified accountants.
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