The rapid development of Hong Kong has attracted the attention of the world. Hong Kong is also an international metropolis. So what should the mainland do if they want to register a company in Hong Kong? Are there any requirements? Today, the editor has sorted out the mainland Hong Kong company registration is shared with everyone, welcome to read, for reference only! Mainland Hong Kong company registration

Mainland customers register Hong Kong companies, mainly for receiving foreign currency, tax avoidance, cashing out, improving the company's image, and applying for Hong Kong trademarks Brands, etc. Hong Kong companies are widely used in foreign trade, investment, import and export, online operations, e-commerce, international logistics, health products and cosmetics, fashion, education and training, SOHO and other industries.

What are the requirements for mainlanders to register a Hong Kong company?

1. Provide a copy of the identity card or passport of the person who established the company (nationality is not required) and a copy of the identity card of the director and shareholder ;

2. Determine the company's Chinese and English names;

3. Determine the registered capital. If you register a Hong Kong company, capital verification is not required. The minimum is 10,000, with no upper limit. The registered capital of a company will not involve future tax filing issues, and will not be shown on the registration certificate and business registration certificate, but will only be shown in the company's articles of association and other materials;

4. Determine the nature of the company's business ( Similar to the business scope of mainland companies, no more than 28 characters including punctuation marks).

Mainland and Hong Kong company registration requirements

1: Shareholders of registered companies must present valid ID cards or passport copies and other documents.

Two: The minimum registered capital is HKD 10,000. No verification is required, but stamp duty of one thousandth of the registered capital must be paid.

Three: The number of shareholders is one or more.

Four: A registered address can be provided in Hong Kong, and companies registered in Hong Kong can provide address selection.

Five: Company shareholders must be over 18 years old.

Six: Appoint a Hong Kong person or Hong Kong company as the legal secretary of the company.

Seven: If the registered Hong Kong company requires a corporate legal person as a shareholder, the corporate legal person must submit a copy of the business license and the legal representative's ID card.

Eight: Engage in legitimate industries.

Hong Kong company registration process

1. Company name query (submit the most satisfactory Chinese and English names, and the senior registration consultant of the agency company will search and query the Chinese and English names of your Hong Kong company and Provide professional advice to avoid the risk of being unable to register due to the same or similar names.

2. Submit a power of attorney (submit a fully completed power of attorney and signed agreement)

4. Sign the legal document production materials (arrange all shareholders and directors to sign a complete set of documents)

5. Government approval process (the approval can be completed in 8 working days Procedure to issue certificate)

6. Print green box documents (arrange to print registration certificate, company articles of association; engrave steel seal, original seal)

7. Company establishment is completed (5- 12 working days to collect the complete set of information and pay the balance and issue a receipt)

Why register a Hong Kong company?

The earliest registration of a Hong Kong company in China can be traced back to the end of the 1980s for Chinese customers. Most of them are for a Hong Kong brand, or return investment and joint venture. There are still many customers who always refer to Hong Kong when discussing the registration of offshore companies. In other words, because of the geographical and cultural proximity, for many beginners of offshore companies. Or in the absence of professional consultants, Hong Kong companies have become an introductory course for many customers to register offshore companies.

But in recent years, with the integration of China and the world economy, customers have become more and more concerned about Hong Kong company registration. The depth of demand has been greatly improved, which is specifically reflected in:

1. From simple brand improvement to overall packaging and protection of intellectual property rights,

2. General offshore account collection to planned price transfer,

3. From simple tax saving to wealth management,

4. From simple return investment to global offshore Trade financing and listing.

China has transformed from a financial Stone Age country into an active player on the international capital stage. In this case, more and more customers may not only register Hong Kong companies. Considered only a simple application, but a comprehensive plan, in which the client combines Hong Kong company registration with overall offshore business and financial planning.

Hong Kong company registered trademark

Hong Kong trademark registration process

1. Submit the information submitted for trademark registration application.

2. Notification of Acceptance of Trademark Registration After receiving the trademark application information, the Trademark Office will review the application form and all attachments in detail to see whether the required parts of the form have been filled in and whether the relevant information is correct. Whether the required information is complete and whether the fees are paid in full. If there are no accidents, the Trademark Office will issue an acceptance notice, which will take about 4-5 months.

3. The Examining Trademark Office will check whether the relevant trademark is distinctive and complies with the registration requirements stipulated in Chinese trademark laws and regulations.

4. Announcement in the newspaper The preliminary review announcement lasts for three months. If no one raises any objection, the trademark can be successfully registered.

5. After the registered trademark registration application is approved, the detailed information of the trademark will be recorded in the registration record and a registration certificate will be issued to the applicant.

6. Time and Fees for Applying for Trademark Registration If there are no deficiencies in the application and no objections are encountered, the entire process (from the Trademark Office receiving the application to approving the trademark registration) will take more than two years. time.

3. Advantages of Hong Kong trademark registration

(1) It has the function of distinguishing the origin of goods or services.

Trademarks can help consumers achieve identification purposes. Since trademarks are the "face" of goods or services and represent the reputation of producers or operators, trademarks can play a role in guiding consumers to obtain satisfactory goods or services. The use of trademarks can distinguish the most important and essential functions and sources of different goods or services, and guide consumers to recognize the brand for shopping or consumption.

(2) Trademarks can encourage producers or operators to improve the quality of products or services.

The quality of goods or services is the basis of trademark reputation. While guiding consumers to recognize the brand for consumption, it also encourages and promotes producers or operators to strive to improve the quality of products or services in order to maintain their trademark reputation. Registered trademarks and designated goods or services interact with each other. Trademark reputation can reflect quality, and stable quality can improve trademark reputation. After consumers repeatedly consume a certain brand of goods or services for a long time, they can develop a sense of consumer trust in their minds. Although a trademark is not a sign of the quality of goods or services, it can attract consumers to continue to consume the same trademarked goods or services through their consumption practice. Therefore, registered trademarks play a role in ensuring stable quality and promoting quality improvement to a certain extent.

(3) Trademarks are conducive to market competition and advertising.

Trademarks represent credibility and quality, and credibility and quality are related to market share; and the greater the market competitiveness, the higher the economic benefits. Therefore, trademarks are a weapon in commercial war. In order for a product to open up the market and be recognized by consumers, in addition to ensuring the reliability of quality, it must also be advertised through the focus of trademark to stimulate consumers' desire to buy and enable consumers to understand the product in the fastest way. . From this perspective, trademarks are also pioneers in developing markets.

(4) Trademark is an intangible property and a carrier of reputation.

Based on reliable product quality, its trademark will become famous far and wide, continue to appreciate in value, and make the economic benefits of the enterprise better and better. Even the administrative division name of its place of origin is not known to people, but its brand name is widely known. In this sense, a registered trademark is a priceless treasure and intangible wealth.

(5) The advantages of Hong Kong trademarks over domestic trademarks.

Hong Kong trademarks can be applied for in the name of individuals or companies (regions), while mainland trademarks must be applied in the name of a company; Hong Kong trademarks have high international reputation and are synonymous with high-end consumer goods, giving consumers reliable quality I feel that the success rate of trademark registration in Hong Kong is higher, the government is more efficient, the registration time is faster, and it usually takes 6 months to get the trademark registration certificate, etc.