Register a Hong Kong branch of your overseas company. A branch office is not a separate legal entity and the foreign parent remains fully liable. Profits arising in or derived from Hong Kong are chargeable to Hong Kong Profits Tax.
What we do
- Register your overseas company as a non Hong Kong company
- Provide a local registered office and obtain Business Registration
- File statutory returns and maintain branch records
- Coordinate Profits Tax setup and compliance
- Prepare bank and payment provider packs
What you provide
- Certified corporate documents of the parent company
- Details of local principal place of business and authorized personnel
- KYC documents for directors and beneficial owners
Typical timeline
- Registration and Business Registration usually completed within one to two weeks after document verification
Next steps
We can manage ongoing filings, accounting and tax to keep the branch compliant.
Representative office
Overview
Set up a liaison office for research, promotion and partner contact. A representative office has no separate legal status and cannot generate revenue, issue invoices or sign sales contracts.
What we do
- Register the representative office for business registration
- Provide a business address and basic administrative setup
- Prepare internal policies that reflect permitted activities
- Brief your team on allowed scope and restrictions
What you provide
- Parent company documents and contact details
- Local contact person information
- Outline of planned non commercial activities
Typical timeline
- Registration usually completed within a few working days after submission
Next steps
If you plan to trade or sign customer contracts, we will help you incorporate a Hong Kong company or register a branch.