Company incorporationKulembetsa kampani
Company incorporation: Public limited company cost in MalawiKulembetsa kampani: Kampani ya public limited
At least 3 shareholders and 3 directors.Eni magawo atatu ndi otsogolera atatu. Fully online on MBRS.Pa intaneti kokha pa MBRS.
Ask Malawi is an independent guide, not a government website. Always confirm at the official source.Ask Malawi ndi kalozera wodziyimira payokha, osati tsamba la boma. Nthawi zonse tsimikizani ku gwero lovomerezeka. Create an MBRS accountTsegulani akaunti ya MBRS
Get ready with the free checklist toolKonzekerani ndi chida chaulere cha mndandanda
Official feesMalipiro ovomerezeka
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Public limited company registrationKulembetsa kampani ya public limitedK500,000SourceGwero: Services, Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
Official fees are listed above. Pay only through official channels and always ask for a receipt. Report requests for unofficial payments to the Anti-Corruption Bureau.Malipiro ovomerezeka alembedwa pamwambapa. Lipirani kudzera m'njira zovomerezeka zokha ndipo nthawi zonse funsani lisiti. Nenani kwa Anti-Corruption Bureau ngati wina akupemphani ndalama zosavomerezeka.
Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB): 113, +265 888 208 963 · anti-corruption@acbmw.org · acbmw.org
113 is toll-free. WhatsApp: +265 999 682 053. Head office phone in ACB's 2026 compliance report: +265 1 777 166. Offices also in Blantyre, Mzuzu and Zomba.113 ndi yaulere. WhatsApp: +265 999 682 053. Foni ya likulu mu lipoti la ACB la 2026: +265 1 777 166. Maofesi alinso ku Blantyre, Mzuzu ndi Zomba.
SourceGwero: ACB Updates, Vol 1 Issue 3 (August 2023) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
What to bringZoti mutenge
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☐ An MBRS account, opened with your National ID (citizens), Foreign Resident Permit (residents) or passport (visitors), and a working email addressAkaunti ya MBRS, yotsegulidwa ndi chiphaso chanu (nzika), Foreign Resident Permit (okhala kuno) kapena pasipoti (alendo), ndi imelo yogwira ntchito
SourceGwero: Services, Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
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☐ A company name ending in 'Limited' or 'Ltd'Dzina la kampani lothera ndi 'Limited' kapena 'Ltd'
SourceGwero: Services, Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
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☐ At least 3 shareholders and 3 directors (real people), and a company secretaryEni magawo atatu ndi otsogolera atatu (anthu enieni), ndi mlembi wa kampani
SourceGwero: Services, Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
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☐ The business's physical address and the nature of the businessAdilesi yeniyeni ya bizinesi ndi mtundu wa bizinesiyo
SourceGwero: Services, Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
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☐ Memorandum and Articles of AssociationMemorandum ndi Articles of Association
SourceGwero: Services, Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
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☐ A statement of capital: total shares, their value, classes of shares and whether they are paidChikalata cha chuma: magawo onse, mtengo wake, mitundu ya magawo ndi ngati alipiridwa
SourceGwero: FAQs, Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
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☐ Every applicant signs the application (online)Wofunsira aliyense amasaina pempho (pa intaneti)
SourceGwero: FAQs, Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
Can I do this online?Kodi ndingachite izi pa intaneti?
- 1. OnlinePa intaneti: Create one MBRS account with your National ID (or permit / passport) and email.Tsegulani akaunti imodzi ya MBRS ndi chiphaso chanu (kapena chilolezo / pasipoti) ndi imelo. accounts.mbrs.gov.mw/auth/registration
- 2. OnlinePa intaneti: Fill in the online application and sign it online.Dzazani fomu pa intaneti ndipo saina pa intaneti.
- 3. OnlinePa intaneti: Pay online by mobile money, debit or credit card, or online banking from local banks.Lipirani pa intaneti ndi mobile money, khadi la debit kapena credit, kapena banki ya pa intaneti ya mabanki a kuno. SourceGwero: CRIPC home page (former Registrar General's Department) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
- 4. OnlinePa intaneti: You get email and SMS updates as your application moves, and the result arrives as a PDF.Mumalandira mauthenga a imelo ndi SMS pamene pempho lanu likuyenda, ndipo zotsatira zimabwera ngati PDF. SourceGwero: CRIPC home page (former Registrar General's Department) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
- MITC's 2026 investment guide gives 5 working days for company registration.Buku la MITC la 2026 likuti kulembetsa kampani kumatenga masiku 5 a ntchito. SourceGwero: MITC Investment Guide (2026) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
- You get email and SMS updates as your application moves, and the result arrives as a PDF.Mumalandira mauthenga a imelo ndi SMS pamene pempho lanu likuyenda, ndipo zotsatira zimabwera ngati PDF. SourceGwero: CRIPC home page (former Registrar General's Department) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
How to payMomwe mungalipire
- Pay online by mobile money, debit or credit card, or online banking from local banks.Lipirani pa intaneti ndi mobile money, khadi la debit kapena credit, kapena banki ya pa intaneti ya mabanki a kuno. SourceGwero: CRIPC home page (former Registrar General's Department) · checked 2026-11-07kuyang'aniridwa 2026-11-07
Official officesMaofesi ovomerezeka
Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC)Companies, Registrations and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPC). Registration is online on MBRS, so you don't need to visit an office.Kulembetsa ndi pa intaneti pa MBRS, choncho simufunika kupita ku ofesi.
- CRIPC office, BlantyreOfesi ya CRIPC, Blantyre: 3rd and 4th Floor, Fatima Arcade, Haile Selassie Road, PO Box 100, BlantyreNsanjika ya 3 ndi 4, Fatima Arcade, Haile Selassie Road, PO Box 100, Blantyre · +265 1 824 355, +265 1 824 688, +265 1 824 785, +265 1 824 394 · info@cripc.gov.mw
Opening hours are not published officially.Nthawi zotsegulira sizinafalitsidwe movomerezeka.
SituationsMikhalidwe
- Private limited companyKampani ya private limited
- Single member companyKampani ya munthu m'modzi
- Company limited by guaranteeKampani ya limited by guarantee
- Public limited companyKampani ya public limited
All government services in KonzekeraNtchito zonse za boma mu Konzekera