Category: SECP
how to open business bank account in Pakistan
In order to open a business or corporate bank account in Pakistan, you must first have a corporation registered with the Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). First you should select which Bank you want to keep your account in. In Pakistan there are several options, most of them being private commercial banks and not…
How to get Paid Up Capital Certificate Pakistan
The Paid Up Capital Certificate is a fundamental document required by the Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) to verify that your newly incorporated company is active and all its declared Capital is true. Sometimes, people can claim to have a company worth 1 billion rupees but only have 1 thousand rupees in its bank…
How to get Certified True Copies (CTC) from SECP
During the course of your company formation and growth, you will often require Certified True Copies of your SECP registered Company Documents. You will need these for a variety of reasons, such as obtaining a corporate bank account, a paid up capital certificate, or registering with a regulatory body such as the Chamber of Commerce…
How to pay SECP Challan
There are three main modes to pay your online SECP Challan with the Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). Here is an overview of the different SECP payment methods for you to decide the most convenient method for yourself. How to pay SECP Challan Credit Card This is the most preferred payment method and can…
How to Register a Company in Pakistan
Register a Company in Pakistan to formalize your business and avail tax benefits and other services. Once your business is part of the formal economy, it becomes more trustworthy, gets access to more opportunities, and grows much faster. In this article we go over some basic requirements and steps for incorporating a company in Pakistan.…
How to get Digital Certified True Copy SECP
This post explains how to get digital certified true copy (CTC) for any SECP registered company document. What is Digital Certified True Copy? The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) recently introduced a new system of digital certified true copies (CTC) to make the process of certifying documents more efficient and convenient for businesses.…
What is Form 29 and Form A in SECP
This post lists out each SECP form along with its form code for businesses to easily identify which form needs to be provided when simply asked “Provide Form 29”. How would anyone know which form is Form 29? Keep this page handy if you will be dealing with SECP matters regularly such as obtaining Digital…
Can an SMC Company open a Bank Account in Pakistan
Can an SMC Company open a Bank Account in Pakistan? Yes. But what if the CEO is not in country? We received the following question regarding opening a bank account for Single Member Private Limited Companies (SMC) in Pakistan: I have incorporated an SMC, I would like to open a bank account. I do have…
SECP Certified True Copy Fees
Several documents are attached to your company registered with SECP. Certified true copies of these documents are often required for verification purposes and are usually needed for opening business accounts, obtaining paid up capital certificates, or registering with a regulatory body such as the Pakistan Engineering Council. On this page we show some of the…