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How do I renew my CIPC certificate?

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James Williams

Published Apr 12, 2026

Renewal request to be filed on form P10. Please remember that you have to write your CIPC customer code on the form P10. Renew every year on or before the expiration of the 3rd year from the filing date. You can also pay the renewal fee plus fine within 6 months after the due date.

How much does it cost to renew a CIPC certificate?

A prescribed fee of R260. 00 is payable in respect of each trade mark that must be renewed. In respect of a renewal application/s that is lodged within 6 months after the expiry date, an additional penalty fee of R48.

How do I renew my SSM registration?

How to renew SSM online?

  1. #1. Fill in your business renewal details. Head to ezBiz official website.
  2. #2. Make payment online.
  3. #3. Print out your SSM Certificate.

How do I renew my business certificate in Ghana?

How do I renew my company registration in Ghana? Pick a renewal form at the Registrar General’s Department. Alternatively, download the form via the Registrar General Department’s website. Cost of renewals is GHS25 per year.

How long does it take to get certificate from CIPC?

15 working days upon receipt of a request.

Does SSM need to be renewed?

Certificate of business registration may be renewed at any time before the expiry date up to twelve (12) months after the expiry date. 1. Renewal of Business Registration can be made for a period of one (1) year and not more than five (5) years.

How can I check my SSM status?

If you have an active ezBiz account, visit and log in.

  1. Under My Business Services, click on Renewal by Owners or Renewal by Others.
  2. You will find your business details on the next page, including the expiry date of your business.

How do I renew my business?

How to apply

  1. Select the ‘Renew online’ button.
  2. Enter your account number or ABN.
  3. Select the business name you want to renew.
  4. Select the renewal period.
  5. Review the details displayed and confirm your authorisation.
  6. Make your payment.
  7. Submit the information.

What is the cost of registering a business in Ghana?

Fees

Different Ghana entity typesCostDraft invoice
Tax resident LLCUS$18,650View invoice PDF
PLCUS$23,650View invoice PDF
Branch of a foreign companyUS$17,300View invoice PDF
Free zoneUS$23,650View invoice PDF

How long does it take for company registration?

How many days does it take to register a company? The new changes brought about by the MCA have made it easy to register companies of any nature with the government. Provided that you have all your documents in place, it can take anywhere between 10 – 15 days to register your company formally.

How long does it take to register a company with CIPC online?

They should process all applications in date order but this is not always the case. Currently names are taking about one to seven business days, as soon as you receive the name and submit for registration it can also take one to seven business days, anywhere in between.

What happen if SSM expired?

If your business is expired within 12 months after the expiry date, you are still able to renew it. Act now or else you will lose your existing SSM Business Registration Number and need to register a new business with SSM again.

Can I Renewal SSM after expiry?

How do I check if a company is valid?

Steps to Check Company Registration Status

  1. Step 1: Go to the MCA website.
  2. Step 2: Go to the ‘MCA Services’ tab. In the drop-down click on ‘View Company/LLP Master Data’.
  3. Step 3: Enter the companies CIN. Enter the captcha code. Click on ‘Submit’.

Does a business name have to be renewed?

If you hold a registered business name, you’ll be sent a renewal notice by email or post, 30 days before your renewal is due. Business names can be renewed online for one or 3 years.