Change of Name (Business Name)

20,000.00

File a Notice of Change of Business Name in Nigeria with SplashDict

Changing your business name? Let SplashDict handle the process for you with ease and efficiency. Update your records with the CAC and ensure your business stays compliant.

  • Update/change Business Name with CAC.
  • CAC Fees Included.
  • Receive Updated CAC Status Report.
  • Receive CTC of Business Name Certificate of Registration.
  • Processing Time: 3 to 7 business days turnaround.

 

Key Features of Business Name Change

  • Approval of New Name: The proposed new name must undergo availability checks and receive approval from the CAC to ensure compliance with naming regulations.

  • Preservation of Business Identity: While the business name changes, the entity's legal obligations, rights, and liabilities remain unaffected, ensuring continuity in operations.

  • Updated Records: After approval, the CAC updates the business name records, and a new Certificate of Registration reflecting the new name is issued.

Requirements for Changing Your Business Name

  • Availability Check and Approval: CAC approval must be obtained for the proposed new name before applying for a name change. Evidence of the name's availability and approval must be submitted with the application.

  • Business Name Details: Provide the complete details, including the Registration Number, Business name in full, Date of change, and Proposed new name. 

  • Original Certificate of Registration: Submit the original Certificate of Registration of the business name.

  • Updated Annual Returns Filing: Before filing for a name change, ensure that all annual returns for the business name are up to date.

  • Authorization: The application must be signed by a proprietor, partner, or authorized signatory.

Benefits of Changing Your Business Name

  • Legal Compliance: Ensures your business operates under the updated name in accordance with CAC regulations.

  • Name Protection: Secures exclusive rights to the new business name, preventing others from using it.

  • Seamless Operations: Enables smooth updates to legal documents, contracts, and banking records.

  • Recognition: Aligns the new name with official CAC records, maintaining trust and authenticity.

Change your Business Name in Nigeria

Here's how SplashDict's CAC-accredited Chartered Secretaries can assist you:

  • Change of Name Filing: We file your business name’s notice of change with the CAC on your behalf.

  • Documentation Preparation: All necessary documents are carefully prepared and reviewed for accuracy.

  • Transparent Pricing: Filing fees are included with no hidden charges.

  • Quick Turnaround: Receive official acknowledgment of the change and an updated CAC status report within 3 to 7 business days.

  • Continuous Support: We assist with future compliance and statutory needs.