Foreigner Company Registration in Kenya | Can a Foreigner Register a Company in Kenya?

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FAQs
Can foreigners register a company in Kenya?
Yes, foreigners can freely register a company in Kenya.

Can foreigners set up a branch instead of a local resident company?
Foreigners can choose to set up a branch instead of a local resident company.

What is The Minimum Capital Requirements?
Minimum capital required is Ksh. 100,000 for most companies.
Exceptions apply in regulated industries.

Will I be required to maintain physical address in Kenya?
Yes.

Does owning a company in Kenya make me a Kenyan resident?
No

Once your company is registered, can you begin conducting business?
You still need tax PINs.

Is it possible to open a bank account remotely in Kenya?
It depends with the bank.

How are taxes applied to foreign-owned companies in Kenya?
Branches pay taxes at a rate of 37.5%.
Local resident companies at a rate of 30%

How long does company registration in Kenya typically take?
5 to 10 days.

Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:05 Can foreigners register a company in Kenya?
01:54 Can I Register a branch instead of a local resident company?
02:56 What's the Minimum Share Capital Required?
03:52 Is company physical address required in Kenya?
05:02 Does owning a Kenyan company confer Kenyan residency?
06:26 Once your company is registered, can you begin conducting business?
07:53 Is it possible to open a bank account remotely in Kenya?
08:41 How are taxes applied to foreign-owned companies in Kenya?
10:14 How long does it take to register a company in Kenya?
10:59 Why choose Kenya?
11:25 Welcome Bonus
12:16 Outro

Disclaimer:
This is not legal, tax or financial advice.

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