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The Ministry of Industry and Commerce focuses on leading economic sectors in industry, trade, tourism, and services based on technology, communications, business services, health, education and training sectors. ...
Highlights
Fast set-up
Fast set-up
Pricing Plan
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No. of Activity
1
Total
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Arnifi Price
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Office Availability and Pricing
Office Rent Fees
BD 400
Office rent fees offered by Arnifi partners. Bank Deposit of minimum 1,000 BD is required for renting office space.
Highlights & Benefits
100% Foreign Ownership
Unlike many neighboring countries, Bahrain allows 100% foreign ownership of businesses in most sectors, providing greater flexibility and control for international investors.
Favorable Tax Environment
Bahrain offers a business-friendly tax regime with no corporate tax, no personal income tax, and no capital gains tax, making it highly attractive for businesses looking to maximize profitability.
Strategic Location
Bahrain is centrally located in the Gulf
Cooperation Council (GCC) region, providing easy access to key markets in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia. It also serves as a gateway to the $1.5 trillion GCC market.
No Paid-up share capital
No paid-up share capital required for company formation.
Flexibility in Choosing Activities
Can combine service and trading activities.
Documents From The Authority
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Procedures Guide for Establishments and Commercial Companies.pdf
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IIG_Guide.pdf
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Step Wise Process Flow
Step 1
Reserve Trade Name
Reserve from the available set of names
Step 2
License application
Provide key details regarding legal form, business activities, shareholders, KYC of partners, managers and shareholders, UBO declarations
Step 3
CR without License
Receive CR without the license post application. Take approximately 5 business days.
Step 4
Sign Lease
Sign lease for office space. Paperwork takes 2-3 business days.
Step 5
Municipality and Memorandum Approval
Apply for and receive approval from Municipality. Takes approximately 6 business days.
Step 6
CR with License
Receive the complete CR with license in approximately 2-3 business days.
Terms & Conditions
In case of additional licenses or additional fees due to change in rules, etc. Arnifi would inform the client and raise an invoice towards the excess amount
The scope includes Trade Name Registration, Articles, Activity/Trade Licenses, Registrations, Tax & Computer Card setup, and Labor Registration
The provided price for activities, licenses, and registrations are tentative and subject to adjustment based on specific business activities
The total time taken and project plan share are indicative and would depend on the readiness of documents, resolutions, POA and shareholder availability for review and travel to Bahrain for the purpose of signing, medicals, and other formalities
The payment terms is 100% advance towards the government fee
Pricing Plan
Visa
0
No. of Activity
1
Total
0
Arnifi Price
0
Note
Payment
The payment is Prepaid
Arnifi Promise
24 x 7 Status update
Get updates on your application round the clock, leaving the follow up for us
Make payment online for FREE
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