Business registration in Kenya ..What you need to know and how to go about it.

1.Establish your business/Company structure. Carry out a name search and validate your intended biz name. Search is free online on e-citizen. Charges apply to acquisition of the name Ksh. 950

2.Prepare your company documents and submit to the company registrars office to register your company. Fee Ksh.10,000

3.Acquire a business permit. If you have a physical location. Rates vary depending on the county. Visit e-citizen and apply for your applicable permit.

4.Establish what tax brackets the goods or services you offer will fall under and research on the taxes liable and due dates.

5.Acquire a KRA pin and register on Tims/ ETIMS. With the current regulations most corporates or Businesses seek to deal with fellow ETIMS compliant businesses.

Comment below for more tips on business and finance.