Limited Company (Shares)
The gold standard for startups and established businesses in Ghana.
Overview
A Company Limited by Shares is the most common legal structure for profit-making ventures. Under the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992), it provides limited liability protection to its shareholders, meaning personal assets are protected from the company's debts.
Key Requirements
- Min. 2 Directors: At least one must be a resident of Ghana.
- Min. 1 Shareholder: Can be an individual or a corporate entity.
- Company Secretary: An individual or firm qualified under the Act.
- Independent Auditor: Required to verify annual financial statements.
- Registered Office: A physical address in Ghana with a digital address.
Processing & Logistics
With GrayDocket, the typical turnaround time is 5-7 business days. We handle the name search, drafting of the Constitution, and filing of Form 3 with the ORC.
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