Guide to relocating my company

Step 1: Register your selected business structure. The most popular being to register a new company. To do so, foreigners will need:

• an appointed agent
• a local director
• a company secretary
• a registered address

Step 2: Apply for work visas for directors, employees or family members. This will be employment passes, dependent passes or others.

Step 3: Transfer business assets and liabilities. This includes contracts, intellectual property, plant and machinery etc.

Step 4: De-register your foreign company

Step 5: Take note of the next compliance requirement your new Singapore company has to adhere to.