Foreign investment

Foreign Business Licence Application

Corporly helps you determine whether your proposed activities fall within the Foreign Business Act and, where a Foreign Business Licence is required, prepares the application and supporting documents for submission.

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Scope and deliverables

What this service includes

  • Review of your activities against the Foreign Business Act
  • Assessment of whether a Foreign Business Licence is required
  • Preparation of the application and supporting documents where applicable
  • Legal review where the engagement requires legal analysis
  • Submission or submission coordination where included in scope

What we need from you

Information required from the client

  • A detailed description of the intended business activities
  • Company and shareholder information
  • Investor nationality and profile
  • Business plan or activity summary
  • Any supporting corporate documents already prepared

How it works

The process, step by step.

  1. 01

    Activity assessment

    We review your activities to determine whether a licence is required.

  2. 02

    Confirmed scope

    You receive the documents, fees, government charges and timeline the application involves.

  3. 03

    Prepare the application

    The application and supporting documents are prepared and reviewed for your approval.

  4. 04

    Submit and track

    Where included, Corporly submits or coordinates the submission and tracks its progress.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about foreign business licence.

Whether a licence is required depends on the specific activity and how the business is structured. Corporly reviews your activities against the Foreign Business Act before confirming whether an application is needed. // TODO(legal): confirm the extent of activity-category guidance Corporly will publish.

Ready to get started?

Tell us what your business needs. Corporly will confirm the scope, required documents, fees and next steps before work begins.