Founded with the goal of providing seamless and reliable company formation services, Stephen M.S. Lai & Co.
CPA Limited has built a reputation for helping entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners navigate cross-border business setup. With expertise spanning offshore services, company registration, business consultancy, and banking solutions, the firm excels in offering end-to-end services for global business needs, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.
Guaranteed street bank account setup
End-to-end company formation services
Expertise in multiple jurisdictions (Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, etc.)
24/7 customer support
Compliance and tax advisory services
Services
Hong Kong Company Formation
End-to-end services for registering a Hong Kong company, including company structure selection, document preparation, registration, street bank account opening, and ongoing compliance support.
Private Limited Company (LLC) setupCompany Limited by Guarantee setupCorporate bank account openingGuaranteed street bank account setupCompliance and tax adviceOngoing business support
Vietnam Company Formation
Services for establishing a company in Vietnam, including legal structuring, registration, and compliance support.
Legal structuring adviceVietnam company registrationCompliance and tax advisory
Offshore Hong Kong Company with Street Banks
Specialized service for setting up an offshore Hong Kong company with guaranteed street bank account access.
Offshore company structuringStreet bank account openingGuaranteed account setup
Credentials & Certifications
ACCA (Fellow Member)
HKICPA (Practising Member)
MBA (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
PDA (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
PCA (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
LLB (Nottingham Trent University, UK)
Reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the costs associated with forming a company in Hong Kong? +
The costs typically include government fees, professional service fees for registration, and any additional services such as a virtual office or bank account setup.
Can foreigners own 100% of a Hong Kong company? +
Yes, Hong Kong allows 100% foreign ownership of companies, making it a popular choice for international entrepreneurs.
Do I need to visit Hong Kong to register my company? +
No, the entire process can be completed remotely with the help of professional service providers like us.
Is there a minimum capital requirement to register a company? +
No, Hong Kong does not require a minimum paid-up capital to register a company. Many companies are incorporated with as little as HKD 1.
What documents are needed for company registration? +
You will typically need: A copy of the director(s) and shareholder(s) passports. Proof of residential address. The proposed company name. Business activities description (if applicable).
What are the annual compliance requirements for a Hong Kong company? +
Every company must: File an annual return with the Companies Registry. Renew its business registration. Prepare and file audited financial statements. Submit tax returns.
What is the difference between a Private Limited Company and a Sole Proprietorship in Hong Kong? +
A Private Limited Company provides limited liability and separate legal entity status, making it ideal for larger or growing businesses. A Sole Proprietorship is simpler but does not offer personal liability protection.
Do I need to hire an accountant or auditor for my Hong Kong company? +
Yes, all Hong Kong companies are required to prepare audited financial statements annually. Hiring a professional accountant or auditor is essential to meet this requirement.
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