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Registration of a Limited Partnership or an Incorporated Limited Partnership - Victoria

Description

You will need this registration if you intend to operate as a limited partnership or an incorporated limited partnership.

A partnership is an entity comprised of 2 or more people that jointly carries on business for profit.

  • limited partnership is one where the liability of one or more partners for the debts and obligations of the business is limited. A limited partnership consists of one or more general partners (whose liability is unlimited) and one or more limited partners
  • incorporated limited partnership is a special corporate form of partnership primarily established for people engaged in high-risk venture capital projects.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for registration, the limited partnership must have:

  • a registered office in Victoria
  • at least 1 general partner (and a maximum of 20)
  • at least 1 limited partner (but there is no maximum number of limited partners).

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application Partnership $457.20

Registration for a limited partnership or an incorporated limited partnership. Fees for 2024-25
Vary Variation Partnership $65.30

Change status of partner. Fees for 2024-25
Vary Variation All $65.30

Change status of partner (incorporated limited partnership). Fees for 2024-25
Vary Variation All $65.30

Change address, name, or terms and conditions of a limited partnership. Fees for 2024-25

Forms

Act(s) name

Partnership Act 1958 Victoria

Administering agency

Department of Justice and Community Safety

Consumer Affairs Victoria

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.