Registration as an Australian Company - Australian Government

Description

You will require this registration if you intend to operate a business as a company in Australia. An Australian public or proprietary company comes into existence when it is registered by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).

The reservation of a company name enables an applicant to reserve their proposed company name before registration. An application for reservation of a company name is optional.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

Ongoing registration until cancelled.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $495.00

Public company with share capital.
Apply Application All $408.00

Public company limited by guarantee
Apply Application All $495.00

Proprietary company

Forms

Task Business Structure Resources
Apply All Business Registration Service (Opens in new window)

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Checklist for Registering a Company (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Corporations Act 2001 Australian Government

Regulation(s) name

Corporations Regulations 2001 Australian Government

Administering agency

Australian Securities and Investments Commission

Investors and Financial Consumers

Contact details

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Enquiries, ASIC ACT Service Centre, Licensing and Business Operations

Investors and Financial Consumers

Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Operating address: Level 2
2 Allsop Street
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2600
Mailing address: GPO BOX 9827
Brisbane, Queensland 4001
Phone: 02 6250 3800
Phone: 1300 300 630
Fax: 02 6250 3811

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Enquiries, ASIC NT Service Centre, Licensing and Business Operations

Investors and Financial Consumers

Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Operating address: Jacana House
Level 5
39 - 41 Woods Street
Darwin, Northern Territory 0800
Phone: 08 8943 0900
Phone: 1300 300 630
Fax: 08 8943 0910

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Enquiries, ASIC WA Service Centre, Licensing and Business Operations

Investors and Financial Consumers

Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Operating address: Level 1
11 Mounts Bay Road
Perth, Western Australia 6000
Phone: 08 9261 4000
Phone: 1300 300 630
Fax: 08 9261 4227

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Enquiries, ASIC Vic Service Centre, Licensing and Business Operations

Investors and Financial Consumers

Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Operating address: Level 7
120 Collins Street
Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Phone: 1300 300 630
Phone: 03 9280 3200
Fax: 03 9280 3444

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Enquiries, ASIC QLD Service Centre, Licensing and Business Operations

Investors and Financial Consumers

Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Operating address: Level 20
240 Queen Street
Brisbane City, Queensland 4000
Phone: 1300 300 630
Phone: 07 3867 4700
Fax: 07 3867 4725

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Enquiries, ASIC SA Service Centre, Licensing and Business Operations

Investors and Financial Consumers

Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Operating address: Level 14
91 King William Street
Adelaide, South Australia 5000
Phone: 08 8202 8400

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Enquiries, ASIC NSW Service Centre, Licensing and Business Operations

Investors and Financial Consumers

Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Operating address: Level 5
100 Market Street
Sydney, New South Wales 2000
Phone: 1300 300 630
Phone: 02 9911 2000
Fax: 02 9911 2414

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Enquiries, ASIC Tas Service Centre, Licensing and Business Operations

Investors and Financial Consumers

Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Operating address: Telstra Centre
Level 2
70 Collins Street
Hobart, Tasmania 7000
Phone: 1300 300 630
Phone: 03 6235 6800
Fax: 03 6235 6811