From Vietnam to the World

Singapore company formation

Set up your business in Singapore to access regional markets, investors, and the international business ecosystem.

Singapore at a glance

Why Singapore?

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  • 100% foreign ownership in most sectors

  • Transparent and stable legal and business environment

  • Financial, technology, and development investment ecosystem

  • Favorable access to ASEAN and Asian markets

  • Ideal for startups, SaaS, international services, regional HQs, and holding companies

Company structure

  • Private Limited Company (Pte. Ltd.) - This is the most common business structure for founders and international companies establishing a presence in Singapore

  • Minimum of 01 shareholder

  • 100% foreign ownership allowed

  • At least 01 resident director in Singapore

  • The Company Secretary must be appointed within the prescribed timeframe

  • A registered address in Singapore is required

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Speedy provides expert guidance on shareholder structure, directorship, and relevant legal requirements prior to registration, ensuring your business chooses the right framework from the very beginning.

Singapore is ideal for

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    Startups & tech companies

    SaaS, technology, and startup businesses require an international legal entity to develop products, reach customers, and prepare for fundraising plans.

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    Business expansion in ASEAN

    Businesses looking to establish a regional headquarters in Singapore to manage and expand their operations across Southeast Asia.

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    International business & services

    Agencies, consultancies, and service-based businesses require a legal entity to sign contracts, receive payments, and work with international clients.

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    Holding & investment

    Founders and businesses require a structure to hold shares, investments, or regional subsidiaries.

Benefits of incorporating in Singapore

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Investor familiarity and fundraising credibility

International investors are very familiar with Singapore.

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Strong legal and banking ecosystem

Strong access to international banks through referrals

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A credible regional base close to your market

Streamlined holding structure aligned with operating entities

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Lean structure

A single point of coordination for the entire structure

Registration timeline in Singapore

1

Consult & name

Discuss requirements, define the business model, and determine the appropriate equity structure.

2

Prepare & KYC

Prepare identification documents, shareholder and director information, and registered address, then complete the required KYC process.

3

Register with ACRA

Speedy Incorp prepares and files your company registration documents with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) of Singapore.

4

Complete & operate

Receive your company documents and complete post-incorporation steps, including company secretary, registered address, banking, accounting & tax.

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2–5 working days from complete documents.

Annual compliance

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Annual report

File your annual return with the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) of Singapore by the applicable deadline.

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Company secretary

Maintain a company secretary in Singapore to support corporate governance and regulatory compliance.

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Registered address

Maintain a registered address in Singapore to receive official correspondence and notices from regulatory authorities.

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Accounting & financial report

Maintain accounting records and prepare financial statements in accordance with applicable business requirements.

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Corporate tax filing

Prepare and fulfill corporate tax obligations, including filing estimated income declarations and tax returns as required by applicable regulations.

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Nominee director renewal

Maintain at least one director who meets Singapore's residency requirements. Speedy can provide tailored solutions if your business does not yet have personnel who meet these criteria.

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From year 2: it's mandatory to fulfill these requirements.

Pricing & what's included

SG Launch

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$990

Select package
Incorporation filing
Government fees
Drafting corporate constitution
Company secretary (1 year)
Payment partner introduction

SG Expansion

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$4,490

Select package
Incorporation filing
Government fees
Drafting corporate constitution
Company secretary (1 year)
Payment partner introduction
Registered address (1 year)
Nominee director (1 year)
Corppass registration support
Company seal
Bank account opening support
Ongoing compliance advisory (1 year)
Priority support

FAQs

Do I need a local resident director?

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Yes. A Singapore company must have at least one resident director. You can appoint a suitable person from your own team, or use the nominee director service provided by Speedy if you do not yet have someone who meets the requirements.

Which company structure is right for my business?

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The most common structure is the Private Limited Company (Pte. Ltd.). Speedy Incorp assists you in determining the shareholder structure, director requirements, and other necessary criteria prior to registration.

Is Singapore better for fundraising than Hong Kong?

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There is no one-size-fits-all answer. The right choice depends on your investors, industry, and business structure. Speedy provides advice tailored to your specific goals.

Does Speedy Incorp support bank account opening?

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We guide you and make introductions to banking partners — you open the account directly. We don’t open it for you.

What are the annual costs of maintaining a company?

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This typically includes accounting, compliance, company secretarial services, a registered office address, and a resident director (if applicable). Speedy provides a clear breakdown of all costs before we begin, with no hidden fees.

Do you have other questions? Please reach out to us at info@speedyincorp.com