How To Register A Business Name Bc

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How to register a business name bc. Before you register make sure you have. Register your business or organization in b c. Decide on and request a name for your business or organization. Guide to federal incorporation. The liquor control and licensing branch if you intend to serve alcohol.

Using bc registry services name requests online. Checked your business name is available. Get a bceid to access on line government business services. Y our business name may also require approval from. Onestop s integrated registration system is based on business numbers and once you ve set up your account you can complete registrations for your new or existing business at any time and in any order.

Download the name approval request form from onestop. Once bc registry services has processed your application for a business name you will receive a name request number or nr number. Within 56 days use this number to. If you want to create and register a corporation visit corporate online. Download and complete a paper form to mail to us.

Request approval for a business name at name requests online. Send your completed statement of registration form along with a cheque or money order made payable to the minister of finance to the address on the form. Obtain a business number. Take your completed statement of registration form to your local service bc centre or onestop service location along with cash debit or credit card. Note that reserving a name or even registering a business under that particular name does not grant the business name any special protection.

Register your business name. At onestop service counters or service bc. Once you have your roadmap it s time to make it legal. Renew your liquor licence or submit event notifications. Once you have decided on your name choices submit your name request online by mail or in person at a service bc location.