Your Gateway to South Africa for Global Investors

Client-Centric Excellence

Looking to operate in South Africa? Mbalo specializes in guiding foreign nationals through seamless company setup and compliance with local laws.

Your success is our success—personalised solutions that drive your growth.

Expand Your Business into South Africa with Ease

Looking to take your business to new horizons? At Mbalo, we make expanding into South Africa smooth and hassle-free for foreign entrepreneurs and companies. We understand that navigating a new country's regulations can be daunting, but with our expertise, it doesn't have to be.

With over 17 years of experience, our dedicated team helps you establish your presence effortlessly:

  • Your Local Guide:We'll help you understand South African business structures and choose the best fit.
  • Paperwork Simplified:From company registration with CIPC to securing your unique company name, we handle all the details.
  • Compliance Made Easy:We ensure you meet all legal and regulatory requirements, so you can operate confidently.
  • Cultural Insight:Get valuable insights into local business practices and market conditions.

    Why Choose Mbalo for Your Expansion?

  • Global Expertise:We've successfully assisted international clients across various industries.
  • Personalised Support:Tailored solutions that respect your unique business needs and cultural considerations.
  • Fast Track Your Setup:Our efficient processes get you operational in no time.
  • Stay Ahead:We keep you updated on local regulations to avoid any surprises.

    Let Mbalo be your trusted partner in this exciting journey. Focus on growing your global footprint—we'll take care of the rest. Welcome to South Africa!
  • Company Registrations . For Foreign Clients . For Only $70 .

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    Our Services

    Services for Foreign Nationals

    1. Company Incorporation for Foreign Nationals

    Description: We specialise in assisting foreign entrepreneurs to set up businesses in South Africa:

    • Business Entity Selection:
      • Advise on the most suitable business structure for your operations.
    • Company Registration with CIPC:
      • Handle all documentation and submissions required for incorporation.
    • Name Reservation:
      • Secure a unique company name for your business.

    2. Regulatory Compliance and Legal Assistance

    Description: Ensure full compliance with South African laws:

    • Visa and Work Permit Guidance:
      • Provide information on business visas and work permits.
    • SARS Tax Registration:
      • Register your company for all necessary taxes with SARS.
    • Labour Law Compliance:
      • Advise on South African labour laws and employment regulations.

    3. Local Representation and Liaison

    Description: Act as your local representative to facilitate business operations:

    • Registered Office Address:
      • Provide a registered address if required.
    • Communication Handling:
      • Manage correspondence with government agencies and stakeholders.
    • Networking Opportunities:
      • Introduce you to local business networks and opportunities.

    4. Opening a Business Bank Account

    Description: Assist in setting up a South African business bank account:

    • Bank Selection Advice:
      • Recommend suitable banks based on your needs.
    • Documentation Support:
      • Prepare and authenticate all necessary documents for non-residents.
    • Bank Liaison:
      • Coordinate meetings and communications with the bank.

    5. Compliance Setup and Ongoing Support

    Description: Provide continuous support to ensure ongoing compliance:

    • Statutory Compliance:
      • Assist with understanding and fulfilling all statutory obligations.
    • Company Secretarial Services:
      • Offer ongoing secretarial support similar to local businesses.
    • Tax Compliance:
      • Ensure timely filing of tax returns and adherence to tax laws.

    6. Business Advisory and Market Entry Strategy

    Description: Offer insights and strategies for successfully entering the South African market:

    • Market Research:
      • Provide analysis of the South African market relevant to your industry.
    • Strategic Planning:
      • Assist in developing a market entry strategy.
    • Regulatory Environment Guidance:
      • Inform you about industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements.

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    Additional Services

    1. VAT Registration and Compliance

    Description: Assist businesses that need to register for VAT:

    • Threshold Assessment:
      • Determine if your business meets the VAT registration threshold.
    • Registration Process:
      • Complete and submit VAT registration applications.
    • VAT Returns Filing:
      • Prepare and file VAT returns periodically.

    2. PAYE, UIF, and SDL Registrations

    Description: Ensure your business is registered for all employee-related taxes and levies:

    • PAYE Registration:
      • Register your business for Pay-As-You-Earn tax deductions.
    • UIF Registration:
      • Ensure compliance with Unemployment Insurance Fund contributions.
    • SDL Registration:
      • Register for the Skills Development Levy to contribute to workforce training.

    3. Intellectual Property Registration

    Description: Protect your brand and inventions:

    • Trademark Registration:
      • Assist with registering your business name, logo, or slogan.
    • Patent Registration:
      • Guide you through the process of patenting inventions or designs.
    • Copyright Registration:
      • Help protect your original works of authorship.

    4. Licensing and Permit Applications

    Description: Facilitate obtaining necessary licences and permits:

    • Industry-Specific Licences:
      • Assist with applications for sector-specific operating licences.
    • Municipal Permits:
      • Help acquire local permits for trading, health, and safety compliance.
    • Environmental Compliance:
      • Guide on obtaining environmental impact assessments and approvals.

    5. B-BBEE Advisory and Certification Assistance

    Description: Help your business comply with Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment policies:

    • Compliance Assessment:
      • Evaluate your current B-BBEE status.
    • Strategy Development:
      • Develop plans to improve your B-BBEE level.
    • Certification Process:
      • Assist with the preparation and submission for B-BBEE certification.

    6. Amendments and Conversions

    Description: Manage changes to your company structure or details:

    • Company Amendments:
      • Update company information such as name changes, director appointments, or address changes.
    • Entity Conversion:
      • Assist in converting your business from one type of entity to another (e.g., from a Close Corporation to a Private Company).

    7. Dissolution and Deregistration

    Description: Guide you through closing your business if necessary:

    • Voluntary Deregistration:
      • Manage the process of deregistering your company with CIPC.
    • Liquidation Assistance:
      • Provide support during the liquidation process, coordinating with legal professionals as needed.

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