Business Name Registration

    Register Your Business Name Today

    Trading under a name? By South African law, you must register it.

    Companies, close corporations, partnerships, joint ventures, and sole proprietors — all must comply.

    Apply now: R799.00

    Register your Business, Trading, or Defensive Name under the Consumer Protection Act, 2008 and the Companies Act, 2008.

    • Reserve your Defensive Name for "trading as" use for 2 years.

    • Renew every 2 years to keep it (Renewal fee: R549.00).

    Processing Times:

    • Results expected in ± 3 working days.

    • Confirmation expected within ± 5 additional working days.

    To: Business Names Registry – a unit of eServices Business Registrations (Pty) Ltd

    136 Main Road, Somerset West, South Africa, 7130

    Tel: 078 113 0175

    Your first name(s) (required)

    Your surname (required)

    Proposed Business/Trading/Defensive Name (required)

    Your email address (required)

    Your phone number (required)

    I hereby apply for the following service, and I agree to the Terms and Conditions at
    www.terms.org.za :

    1 x Business/Trading/Defensive Name Application for R799.00

    1 x Free listing at Bizregister.co.za
    Sample Listing

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