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Hong Kong Company Registration Services

Set up a 100% foreign-owned Hong Kong company remotely with a seamless, guided process. Registration can be handled online, while business owners typically need to be physically present at a bank in Hong Kong to finalize a traditional company bank account.

Hong Kong Company Setup

Why Hong Kong

Key Benefits of Incorporation

Strategic Location

A primary gateway to Mainland China and broader Asia-Pacific markets.

Low Taxation

Favorable tax regime: 16.5% corporate tax rate

8.25% for the first HKD 2 million in profits.

No VAT / GST

Hong Kong does not levy Value Added Tax or Goods and Services Tax.

Full Foreign Ownership

Foreigners can own 100% of the company shares.

No Capital Control

Free repatriation of capital and remittance of profits.

Business-Friendly

Clear incorporation rules and strong international credibility.

Your Hong Kong Company is Up & Running within
5 business days
100%
Foreign-owned
4
Easy Steps

The Pricing

Plans & Inclusions

Essential

For founders who want incorporation + core statutory setup.

THB 78,000
total package fee
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What's included:

Incorporation
  • Incorporation Application, Government Fee & Stamp Duty, Certificate of Incorporation (CI), Articles of Association
Corporate Secretary
  • 1 year included
Online KYC by Corp Sec
  • Included
Business Certificate (BRC)
  • 1 year (incl. HKD 2,200 Gov't fee)
Banking
  • Neobank assistance
Documentation
  • CI, Articles of Assoc, BRC

Banking Note

Incorporation can be completed remotely. However, business owners must typically be physically present at the bank in Hong Kong to finalize the opening of a traditional company bank account.

Company Incorporation brochure

Click here to download our Company Incorporation brochure (.pdf)

Legal Framework

Statutory Requirements (Hong Kong Limited Company)

Shareholders

Minimum 1

Natural person or legal entity — no nationality restrictions.

Directors

Minimum 1

At least one director must be a natural person over 18.

Corporate Secretary

Mandatory. Must be a Hong Kong resident or a Hong Kong registered company.

Registered Office

Must be a physical address in Hong Kong

PO Boxes are not allowed.

Share Capital

No minimum required. Common practice is HKD 10,000

10,000 shares at HKD 1.00 each

Designated Representative (DR)

Required to maintain the Significant Controllers Register (SCR).

Ongoing Compliance

Maintenance & Annual Requirements

Annual Audit

Accounts must be audited annually by a Hong Kong CPA.

Annual Return

Must be filed with the Companies Registry every year.

Bookkeeping

Fees start at THB 7,000/month

For less than 20 transactions.

Annual Audit & Tax Filing

Dormant

Estimated

THB ~59,500
 
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FAQ

Hong Kong Company Setup FAQs

Quick answers to the most common questions about incorporating a company in Hong Kong.

Yes. Hong Kong allows 100% foreign ownership. There are no nationality restrictions for shareholders or directors.

No. A local partner is not required. A Hong Kong company can be fully owned by foreign individuals or corporate entities.

Minimum 1 shareholder, minimum 1 director (natural person), a registered Hong Kong business address, and a Licensed Company Secretary.

Yes. Every Hong Kong company must appoint a Licensed Company Secretary.

Yes. Shareholders may be individuals or corporate entities (local or foreign).

Yes. The incorporation process can typically be completed fully remotely.

Typically around ~7 working days, subject to documentation readiness and authority processing.

Certificate of Incorporation, Business Registration Certificate, Articles of Association, and statutory company documents.

There are no minimum paid up capital requirement. The common registered capital isHKD10,000.

A commonly adopted registered capital amount is HKD 10,000.

Yes, in most cases. Many banks require the director to attend a bank interview in person.

Banks typically require identity documents, business supporting documents, completion of KYC/AML checks, and an interview. Approval is subject to the bank’s internal review.

In certain cases, yes. Some banks may support video verification depending on the bank, company profile, and supporting documents.

The profits tax rate is 8.25% on the first HKD 2 million of assessable profits, and 16.5% on profits above HKD 2 million.

Annual requirements typically include Annual Return filing, Business Registration renewal, audited financial statements, and Profits Tax Return filing.

Ready to set up in Hong Kong?

From incorporation to banking guidance and ongoing compliance—UnionSPACE supports your Hong Kong setup end-to-end.

Our multilingual team speaks: English, Chinese, Russian, Burmese, Thai, Tagalog, Bahasa, and Kazakh.

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Email

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Call

(+66) 02 0360 600

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