Company Registration Services in Sri Lanka

Comprehensive business incorporation solutions - From name reservation to full operational setup with 100% compliance guarantee

Start Your Business Journey

Launch Your Business with Confidence in Sri Lanka

Starting a business in Sri Lanka involves navigating complex regulatory requirements and legal formalities. Our expert company registration services ensure a smooth, efficient, and fully compliant setup process, allowing you to focus on your core business operations from day one.

Fast-Track Registration

Expedited processing with average registration completion within 7-10 working days.

100% Compliance Guarantee

Full adherence to Companies Act No. 07 of 2007 and all regulatory requirements.

End-to-End Support

Comprehensive service from name reservation to post-registration compliance.

500+
Companies Registered
7-10
Days Average Processing
100%
Success Rate
Company Registration
Registered Business Facilitators with DRC

Business Entity Types in Sri Lanka

Choose the right business structure that aligns with your goals and requirements

Private Limited Company (LTD)

Most popular choice for SMEs with limited liability protection and separate legal entity status.

  • Limited Liability Protection
  • Minimum 1 Shareholder
  • Minimum 1 Director
  • Separate Legal Entity
Minimum Capital: No minimum
Suitable For: SMEs, Startups

Public Limited Company (PLC)

For larger enterprises planning to raise capital from the public through share offerings.

  • Can Offer Shares to Public
  • Minimum 7 Shareholders
  • Minimum 2 Directors
  • Higher Compliance
Minimum Capital: LKR 500,000
Suitable For: Large Enterprises

Partnership

Ideal for professional practices and small businesses with multiple owners.

  • Minimum 2 Partners
  • Unlimited Liability
  • Simple Structure
  • Lower Compliance
Liability: Unlimited
Suitable For: Professionals, Small Biz

Sole Proprietorship

Simplest business structure for individual entrepreneurs and small operations.

  • Single Ownership
  • Unlimited Liability
  • Minimal Formalities
  • Quick Setup
Registration: Local Authority
Suitable For: Individual Entrepreneurs

Branch Office

For foreign companies looking to establish a presence in Sri Lanka.

  • Foreign Company Extension
  • BOI Approval Required
  • Parent Company Liability
  • Specific Business Activities
Approval: BOI/SEC
Suitable For: Foreign Companies

BOI Registered Companies

For investors seeking tax incentives and special benefits in strategic sectors.

  • Tax Holidays
  • Duty-Free Imports
  • Investment Protection
  • Strategic Sector Focus
Minimum Investment: Sector Specific
Suitable For: Export/Manufacturing

Step-by-Step Company Registration Process

Streamlined approach ensuring efficient and compliant business incorporation

01

Pre-Registration Consultation

Comprehensive assessment of your business needs and recommendation of optimal entity structure.

Business Requirement Analysis
Entity Structure Recommendation
Document Checklist Preparation
Duration: 1-2 days
02

Name Reservation & Documentation

Secure your business name and prepare all necessary incorporation documents.

Company Name Reservation
Articles of Association Drafting
Director/Shareholder Documentation
Duration: 2-3 days
03

Registration & Incorporation

Submission to Registrar of Companies and obtaining Certificate of Incorporation.

Document Submission to ROC
Certificate of Incorporation
Company Business Registration
Duration: 3-5 days
04

Post-Registration Formalities

Complete all mandatory post-incorporation requirements for operational readiness.

Business Bank Account Opening
Tax Registration (VAT/Income Tax)
EPF/ETF Registration
Duration: 2-3 days

Documentation Requirements

Comprehensive checklist of documents needed for smooth company registration in Sri Lanka

For Sri Lankan Nationals

National Identity Card (Copy)
Recent Utility Bill (Address Proof)
Passport-sized Photographs (2)
Professional Qualifications (if applicable)

For Foreign Investors

Passport Copy (Certified)
Bank Reference Letter
Professional Reference Letters (2)
BOI/SEC Approval (if applicable)

Business Documents

Business Plan/Proposal
Registered Office Address Proof
Board Resolution (for existing companies)
Shareholder Agreement Draft
Company Registration Documents

Document Preparation Support

We assist in preparing and verifying all required documents to ensure compliance

Transparent Pricing Structure

Clear, all-inclusive pricing with no hidden costs

Basic Package

LKR 25,000
For simple private limited companies
  • Name Reservation
  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Articles of Association
  • Business Registration Certificate
  • Tax Registration
  • Bank Account Opening
7-10 Working Days
Most Popular

Standard Package

LKR 35,000
Complete business setup solution
  • Everything in Basic Package
  • Tax Registration (VAT/Income Tax)
  • Business Bank Account Opening
  • EPF/ETF Registration
  • Share Certificates Preparation
  • BOI Registration Support
10-12 Working Days

Premium Package

LKR 60,000
For complex business structures
  • Everything in Standard Package
  • BOI Registration Support
  • Foreign Investment Approvals
  • Custom Shareholder Agreements
  • 3 Months Compliance Support
  • Business Advisory Session
15-20 Working Days

Additional Government Fees

Name Reservation LKR 1,000
Company Registration LKR 5,000 - 20,000
Business Registration LKR 2,500

Successful Business Launches

Real stories of entrepreneurs and investors who started their Sri Lankan journey with us

Technology Startup
Registered in 8 Days

From Idea to Incorporated in Record Time

"Ceylon Talent Pool made our company registration process incredibly smooth. As foreign investors, we were concerned about the complexity, but their team handled everything from BOI approvals to bank account opening. We were operational within 2 weeks of initial contact."

8 Days Registration Time
100% BOI Compliance
2 Weeks Full Operational Setup
Co-Founders - Tech Innovation Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
Manufacturing Enterprise
BOI Registered Company

Strategic Investment with Maximum Benefits

"Their expertise in BOI registration and tax incentives saved us significant time and resources. The team navigated the complex regulatory requirements efficiently, ensuring we received all eligible benefits for our manufacturing operation in Sri Lanka."

5-Year Tax Holiday
LKR 2.5M Duty Savings
12 Days BOI Approval
Managing Director - Precision Manufacturing Lanka

Start Your Business Journey Today

Let us handle the complexities while you focus on building your business

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Special Offer: Free business name availability check with initial consultation