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    💰 Limited Company Registration Fee in Bangladesh: A Complete Cost Guide by TRW Law Firm

    Introduction

    Forming a limited company in Bangladesh is one of the most secure and scalable ways to start a business. But many entrepreneurs and investors are unaware of the full cost structure of registration. Understanding the breakdown of limited company registration fees in Bangladesh is crucial for planning and compliance.

    This article by TRW Law Firm outlines every cost component—from RJSC fees to legal drafting—ensuring transparency and helping you budget accurately.

    🏛️ Government Fees for Company Registration

    All company registrations are processed by the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC). Below is a fee breakdown based on share capital:

    1. Name Clearance Fee

    • BDT 600 (one-time)

    2. Stamp Duty on Authorized Capital (MoA and AoA)

    Authorized Capital Stamp Duty (MoA + AoA)
    Up to BDT 1,00,000 BDT 2,000
    BDT 1,00,001 – 10,00,000 BDT 2,000–5,000
    BDT 10,00,001 – 50,00,000 BDT 5,000–15,000
    BDT 50,00,001 and above BDT 15,000+

    3. RJSC Filing Fees

    RJSC charges a registration fee based on the paid-up capital of the company:

    Paid-up Capital (BDT) Filing Fee (approx.)
    Up to 1 lakh BDT 1,000
    1–10 lakh BDT 1,000–5,000
    10–50 lakh BDT 5,000–15,000
    Above 50 lakh BDT 15,000+

    Note: Government fees are subject to periodic revision.

    🧾 Additional Post-Registration Costs

    After company formation, several registrations are needed to operate legally:

    1. Trade License

    • BDT 5,000–25,000 depending on business type and location (Dhaka North/South City Corporation)

    2. Tax Identification Number (TIN)

    • Free (via National Board of Revenue online portal)

    3. VAT/BIN Registration

    • Free, but processing charges may apply if handled by agents

    4. Bank Solvency/Account Opening

    • Minimum deposit required based on company capital

    ⚖️ Legal & Professional Fees (TRW Law Firm)

    Our legal support includes:

    • Name clearance filing

    • Drafting MoA & AoA

    • Preparing Form IX, Form XII

    • RJSC submission & follow-up

    • Post-incorporation advisory

    Our legal packages range from BDT 25,000 to BDT 75,000, depending on:

    • Number of shareholders/directors

    • Shareholding structure

    • Local or foreign investor involvement

    • Urgency of setup

    📦 Sample Total Cost Estimate (For a Local Private Limited Company)

    Item Cost (BDT)
    Name Clearance 600
    MoA & AoA Stamp Duty 2,000
    RJSC Filing Fee 2,000
    TRW Legal Fee 35,000
    Trade License 10,000
    TIN, VAT, Bank Solvency ~1,000
    Total 50,600

    🌍 Costs for Foreign-Owned Companies

    Foreign-owned limited companies incur additional documentation and compliance costs:

    • Encashment certificate fee

    • BIDA registration (optional)

    • Apostille/attestation of foreign documents

    • POA & translation fees

    TRW offers specialized packages for foreign investors starting from USD 1,500.

    📚 Internal Resource

    For a full step-by-step on how to register your company: 👉 Company Registration in Bangladesh

    📞 Contact TRW Law Firm

    Have a specific company type in mind or need a quotation?

    Phone: +8801708000660
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    Email:
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    Office Address:
    House 410, Road 29, Mohakhali DOHS, Dhaka

    🏁 Conclusion

    Knowing the total limited company registration fee in Bangladesh is critical before you launch. From government fees to professional services, TRW Law Firm ensures your company registration is transparent, compliant, and cost-effective.

    Let TRW be your trusted legal advisor in launching and scaling your company—locally or globally.