1. START A BUSINESS
  2. Post incorporation (upcoming)
  3. Change of company name
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Register online  (1) expand_more expand_less
1 Register as a new user
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Name reservation  (1) expand_more expand_less
★ Obtain advice form Optional
★ Pay name reservation fees
★ Credit the online deposit account Optional
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★ Apply for name reservation Optional
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★ Obtain name reservation certificate Optional
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Radio Advert  (1) expand_more expand_less
Newspaper  (2) expand_more expand_less
Obtain authority  (2) expand_more expand_less
Change of company name expand_more expand_less
★ Submit documents Optional
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★ Obtain advice form Optional
★ Pay fees Optional
★ Credit the online deposit account Optional
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★ Apply for change of company name Optional
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★ Obtain approval Optional
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Apply for change of company name
(last modified: 04/11/2019)

You can apply for this step online

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Contact details

Entity in charge

One-Stop Business Facilitation Centre (OBFC)

Kingsway Road LNDC Phase II 1st floor, Maseru 100
Tel: +266 223 246 67
Website: www.obfc.org.ls

Unit in charge

Company Registration

Mon: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Tue: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Wed: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Thu: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Fri: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30

Person in charge

Qentso Khotso

Assistant Processing Officer
Email: qentso.khotso@obfc.org.ls

Expected results

Change of company name - MAIL (Application) Change of company name - MAIL (Application)
Change of company name - LETTER (Application) Change of company name - LETTER (Application)

Requirements

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Payment receipt - post incorporation (original)
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Special / ordinary resolution (original)
3. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Notice of change of company name (original)
4. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Newspapers (3 original )
3 consecutive edition
5. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Payment receipt - radio (original)
for announcement on radio for 3 consecutive days
6. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Power of attorney (original)
when the changes are done by an agent on behalf of directors and shareholders

Time frame

Waiting time in queue: Min.   5mn - Max.  55mn
Attention at counter: Min.   5mn - Max.   30mn

Legal justification

1. Companies Act 2011
Companies Act 2011
Article 16 on change of company name
2. Companies Regulations 2012
Companies Regulations 2012
Article 12 on change of company name

Additional information

The assistant processing officer assist the applicant to apply for change of company name online and submit the forms for review and approval by the registry officer.

Recourse: One-Stop Business Facilitation Centre (OBFC)

Entity in charge

One-Stop Business Facilitation Centre (OBFC)

Kingsway Road LNDC Phase II 1st floor, Maseru 100
Tel: +266 223 246 67
Website: www.obfc.org.ls

Unit in charge

Deputy Registrar of Companies

Mon: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Tue: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Wed: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Thu: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Fri: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30

Person in charge

Florence Motoa

Deputy Registrar of Companies
Email: florence.motoa@obfc.org.ls
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