Correction of Proprietor/Partner(s) Information

₦25,000

File Notice of Correction of Proprietor/Partner(s) Information for Business name with CAC

Officially notify the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) when a proprietor or partner is added, exits, resigns or dies. Keeping your business name’s ownership records current helps maintain an accurate CAC public record.

Service Fee (All inclusive):

₦25,000

Update Proprietor or Partner Details of a Business Name in Nigeria

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

  • Filing & Documentation: We prepare the CAC forms and supporting documents needed to correct or update proprietor or partner information.

  • Official Document: Receive an updated CAC Status Report reflecting the corrected proprietor or partner details.

  • All-Inclusive Pricing: Your payment covers all statutory CAC filing fees and our professional service fee. No hidden charges.

  • Fast Processing: Completed within 48 working hours, subject to CAC approval.

File Notice of Correction of Proprietor/Partner(s) Information for  Business name with CAC

Why Keep Proprietor and Partner Details Accurate on the CAC Register

When a Business Name is registered, the CAC records important information about its proprietor or partners, including their names, addresses, nationality, occupation, identification details, and other particulars. These details form part of the official business record used to verify the individuals registered with the Business Name.

Sometimes, the proprietor or partner remains the same person but their recorded information becomes inaccurate or was entered incorrectly. A change of name, address, identification document, nationality, or other personal detail can create a mismatch between the CAC record and the person’s current documents. Correcting the record helps keep the Business Name information consistent and up to date.

  • Statutory Requirement: Business Names must notify the CAC of any change in the particulars of their proprietors or partners.

  • Reliable Due Diligence: Accurate records make it easier for banks, clients, regulators, and other stakeholders to verify the individuals behind the Business Name.

  • Keep Documents Consistent: Ensures information held by CAC corresponds with the proprietor’s or partner’s current identification and supporting documents.

  • Correct Registration Errors: Where information was incorrectly entered during registration or a previous filing, the appropriate CAC correction can be used to update the record.

Requirements for Filing Correction of Proprietor/Partner(s) Information with CAC

  • Up-to-Date Annual Returns: All outstanding annual returns must be filed before CAC will process the change. If any are pending, we can clear them first.

  • Business Name Details: The firm’s full registered business name and BN (Business Name) number, exactly as recorded with CAC. 

  • Proprietor/Partner’s Current CAC Records: The proprietor’s or partner’s name and existing details as they appear on the CAC register, so the correct record can be identified.

  • Nature of Change: State which details are being corrected or updated, for example name, date of birth, gender, occupation, residential or service address, phone number, email or signature.

  • Amended Profile Information: Provide the correct details relevant to the change, including title, full name, former name where applicable, date of birth, gender, nationality, occupation, phone number, email, residential address and service address.

  • Evidence of Correct Information: Provide appropriate supporting documents where required, such as a valid means of identification (NIN), birth certificate, marriage certificate, utility bill, or affidavit, depending on the nature of the correction.

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