Limited Company Registration Fee in Bangladesh
💰 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
+8801847220062
+8801708080817
Email:
info@trfirm.com
info@trwbd.com
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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.
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