LIST OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTS/ INFORMATION FOR COMPANY REGISTRATION IN PAKISTAN
To incorporate your company with the SECP, you will need to submit the following documents and
information:
Proposed name of the company
Principal line of business defining the scope and object
A correspondence address in Pakistan
Name of shareholder(s), Director(s) and Chief Executive, along with copies of their passport in case
of a foreigner or CNIC/NICOP in case of Pakistani
Detail of shares to be subscribed by each shareholder
Undertaking by the foreign shareholders and directors on the prescribed format
If any foreign directors or shareholders are in Pakistan, a copy of their valid visa must be provided. In
any other case, the undertaking must be attested by the Pakistani High Commission in the foreign
country and must be counter-attested by the Foreign Affairs Office in Pakistan.
Documents related to a foreign company (in case if a subsidiary of a foreign company is required to
be registered)
The company's profile, detail of its directors, their nationality and country of origin, board resolution
(approval of investment in a local subsidiary company), articles of association, memorandum of
association, and certificate of incorporation should all be filed with the registrar after they have
been collected.
The company's incorporation documents must be certified by a public officer in the company's
country of incorporation, or by a notary public of that country. In addition, an affidavit of a
responsible company officer must be submitted to the SECP. Upon submission of these documents,
the SECP will issue a certificate of incorporation, and the company will be issued a National Tax
Number (NTN) at the time of incorporation.