Company Name Changes

Change the official name of your company

R650.00

How it works

Step 1

Complete the Company Name Change application form online

Step 2

Provide us with up to four possible names to be evaluated for availability by CIPC

Step 3

Make payment by credit card, EFT or direct deposit

Step 4

We will email the CoR15.2 (CIPC Certificate) which will reflect the new name

What we will need from you

We will need the following documents and information from your:

ID of company directors
Completed Limited Power of Attorney form
Up to four names to be submitted to the CIPC

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does company name change work?

There are two steps in the company name change process. The first being application for a new name (name reservation at the CIPC). Once the new name has been approved, the name change is then filed at the CIPC

What are some benefits of changing the company name at the CIPC?

Trademarks- You will be able to protect this new Company name by trademarking it, dependent on the clearance of South Africa’s Trademark Board.

Rebranding -If registering a new name for your Company at the CIPC, you will be able to legally trade under this new Company name and your branding can change accordingly.

Banking – you will be able to amend your Company name on your bank account as well.

What services are frequently bought together with a Company Name Change

The following services are frequently bought together with a Company Name Change: