Establish Company in Pakistan for Foreign Entrepreneurs

Your Gateway to Business in Pakistan

Navigating the regulatory landscape for foreign investment in Pakistan can be complex. At Javid Law Associates, we specialize in providing comprehensive and expedited solutions for foreign entrepreneurs seeking to establish a company in Pakistan. Our expert team ensures a smooth and compliant market entry, covering all aspects of your business setup from initial registration to ongoing regulatory adherence. We are your trusted partner for company registration in Pakistan, facilitating your venture into one of Asia's most dynamic emerging markets.

Regulatory Framework & Company Formation Options

Foreign investors have several options for company registration Pakistan, primarily through the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). The most common structures include Private Limited Companies, Branch Offices, or Liaison Offices. Each structure has specific regulatory requirements governed by the SECP, FBR (Federal Board of Revenue) for taxation, and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) for foreign exchange matters and capital repatriation. Our service meticulously handles the company registration process Pakistan, ensuring full compliance with local laws.

Why Choose Javid Law Associates?

Since 2004, Javid Law Associates has been the go-to firm for corporate legal services in Pakistan. For foreign entrepreneurs, our expertise means a quick and hassle-free company registration experience. While the overall process for foreign entities can involve multiple governmental approvals, our internal SECP company registration turnaround is exceptionally efficient once all foreign documentation and SBP clearances are in place. We pride ourselves on personalized, expert assistance from our offices in Islamabad and Bahawalpur, ensuring your business is ready for operation efficiently and compliantly.

Our Comprehensive Service Coverage

Our service offering for establishing your business in Pakistan includes:

• Complete Private Limited company registration Pakistan or setup of Branch/Liaison Office with SECP.
• Obtaining National Tax Number (NTN Registration Pakistan) and Sales Tax (ST Registration Pakistan) with FBR.
• Assistance with opening corporate bank accounts for foreign investment.
• Advisory and facilitation for Board of Investment (BOI) approvals and incentives.
• Guidance on State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) regulations for capital inflow and foreign exchange.
• Post-registration compliance guidance, including corporate governance and annual filings.
• Support for obtaining necessary visas and work permits for foreign directors/employees.

Key Regulatory Authorities Involved

Establishing a foreign entity involves coordination with several principal authorities:

• SECP (Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan): For corporate registration and governance.
• FBR (Federal Board of Revenue): For taxation matters, including NTN and Sales Tax.
• SBP (State Bank of Pakistan): For foreign exchange, capital injection, and repatriation.
• BOI (Board of Investment): For investment promotion, incentives, and special permissions.

Your Investment Journey Simplified

We simplify your investment journey by managing all legal and procedural steps, allowing you to focus on your core business. From initial consultation to final registration and ongoing compliance, Javid Law Associates ensures you meet all regulatory obligations, mitigate risks, and achieve operational efficiency. Our expertise in corporate legal services Pakistan ensures a solid foundation for your business growth.
The total estimated cost for our comprehensive service is PKR 150,000, excluding government fees and disbursements, which vary based on the company structure and capital.