Annual Returns For Business Name

Annual Returns of Business Name

From: NGN5,000

File Annual Returns for Business Name with CAC

Keep your Business Name active and in good legal standing by filing annual returns with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). This is a mandatory requirement under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).

  • *Filing Year(s):

    Price includes the Late Filing Fee.

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From: NGN5,000

File Your Business Name Annual Returns in Nigeria with Ease

Here’s how SplashDict's CAC-accredited experts assist you:

  • Filing & Documentation: We prepare and submit your annual returns with the CAC, managing all necessary documents.

  • Official Acknowledgment: Receive your CAC Annual Returns Acknowledgment Letter as proof of compliance.

  • Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees—all CAC filing and handling costs included.

  • Fast Processing: Completed within 2 to 10 business days.

  • Ongoing Compliance Support: We assist with future regulatory and statutory needs.

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Requirements for Filing Annual Returns with CAC

  • Business Details: Provide your Business Name Registration Number, full Business Name, principal place of business, and Nature of Business.

  • Proprietor/Partner Details: Full names, contact information, and identification details of all proprietors or partners.​

  • Financial Information: Annual turnover and total net assets for the financial year being reported.​

  • Authentication: Should be authorised by a proprietor, partner or any authorised person.

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Key Features of Filing Annual Returns

  • Legal Compliance: Filing annual returns is a statutory obligation under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), ensuring business names remain compliant and recognized by the CAC.

  • Filing Timeline: Business Names, whether active or dormant, must file annual returns by June 30th each year (excluding the year of registration) to avoid penalties and maintain legal recognition.

  • Penalties for Non-Compliance: Failure to file on time may result in fines or legal restrictions, including being marked as inactive on the CAC register.

  • Separate from Taxes: Annual returns are distinct from tax filings handled by the Federal or State Inland Revenue Services. They focus solely on corporate compliance, not taxation.

  • Access to Post-Incorporation Services: Filing annual returns is necessary to access vital CAC post-registration services.

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Benefits of Filing Annual Returns

  • Stay Compliant: Filing annual returns ensures your business name remains compliant with Nigerian law, avoiding fines, penalties, or deregistration.

  • Maintain Active Status: Prevent your business from being marked as inactive on the CAC register, safeguarding your operational capabilities.

  • Avoid Penalties: Timely filings help you steer clear of fines associated with late submissions.

  • Access Vital Post-Incorporation Services: Up-to-date records are essential for obtaining CAC post-registration services and future regulatory approvals.

  • Reputation: Demonstrates professionalism and reliability to clients, partners, and financial institutions.

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