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Student's Book Form Five
applying to Zanzibar Business Procedures for company registration
and Property Registration The following are procedures for
Agency (BPRA), Passport company registration:
number (for foreigners), and (a) Creating an account through Online
physical address.
Registration System (ORS): The
FOR ONLINE READING ONLY
(ii) Information about business applicant acting on behalf of the
name. company being registered creates
(iii) Principal place where business an online account via BRELA or
is registered in Tanzania. BPRA website in case they do not
already have one. Once an account
(iv) Details of the business activities.
is created the applicant will select
(v) Ownership details (for the ‘registration of companies’
partnership or corporation). option on the ‘our services’ menu.
From the registration of companies’
(d) Uploading the attachments: The
applicant will be obliged to upload segment, the applicant has an option
the attachments. to register a new company, reserve
a company name, change particulars
(e) Making and confirming payment: of a company, file documents about
Once documents are successfully the company and file annual returns
uploaded a control number will be (accounts) or updates.
generated for payment. Payment
includes payment for registration (b) Selecting the type of company to
fee and annual maintenance fee. be registered: The applicant has an
option to register either a foreign
(f) Submitting the application: Once company; private company either
payment is received the applicant limited by guarantee or shares,
will submit the application. public company limited by shares
(g) Decision from the agency: In case there or unlimited private company.
are corrections in the submission, the (c) Filling in the application form: The
applicant will get feedback of areas applicant will fill-in the application
requiring corrections. If there are no form as per details required. The
corrections then the applicant will details to be filled in the application
receive an approval and certificate form will depend on the type of
with the business name and the company being registered. For
business extract that has director’s instance, if it is a private company
details.
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