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Company Registration in Nigeria: Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)

Posted on 4 April, 2026
FILING ANNUAL RETURN - CAC

Corporate Affairs and Company Registration Services in Nigeria

US & CO. provides corporate affairs and secretarial services to assist businesses in meeting statutory requirements under Nigerian law. As accredited agents of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), we support clients through both pre-incorporation and post-incorporation processes.

Pre-Incorporation Services

Our pre-incorporation services ensure that businesses, non-profits, and social organizations are properly registered and legally recognized.

  • Business Name Search and Reservation: Verify and reserve your chosen business name with the CAC. 
  • Business Name Registration: Handle the registration process, including recording proprietors and directors in compliance with CAMA 2020. 
  • Partnership and Limited Partnership Registration: Assist with formal registration of partnerships. 
  • Limited Liability Company (LLC) Registration: Manage the registration of companies limited by shares or guarantee. 
  • Incorporated Trustees Registration: Support registration of foundations, clubs, churches, and other non-profit entities. 

Post-Incorporation Services

After registration, maintaining compliance is key. Our post-incorporation services include:

  • Alteration of Memorandum: Update company objectives or structure in your memorandum of association. 
  • Annual Returns Filing: Prepare and file returns to maintain good standing with the CAC. 
  • Certified True Copies: Obtain certified copies of original CAC documents when needed. 
  • Changes in Company Structure: Update directors, company secretary, registered office, and shareholding details. 
  • Conversion to Limited Liability Company: Facilitate structural conversion to an LLC. 
  • Status Reports and Company Search: Provide company status reports and search services. 

Advantages of Professional Corporate Affairs Services

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to CAC and CAMA 2020 requirements. 
  • Legal Recognition: Obtain a separate legal identity for the business, enabling corporate banking and legal protection. 
  • Accurate Records: Maintain proper documentation to support audits and regulatory inspections. 
  • Governance Support: Implement clear structures for company management and reporting. 

US & CO. offers professional guidance for CAC registration, post-incorporation compliance, and corporate secretarial matters. Working with accredited agents helps businesses meet statutory obligations efficiently while ensuring accurate documentation.

For assistance with company registration or corporate affairs in Nigeria, contact US & CO. to arrange professional support.

At US&CO., we are dedicated to ensuring your business operates smoothly and efficiently by providing comprehensive corporate affairs and secretarial services. Our expertise as Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) accredited agents allows us to guide you through both pre-incorporation and post-incorporation activities.