Requirements

DOCUMENTS & INFORMATION

Registration Requirements

Everything you need to prepare before starting your business or company registration process.

Business Name: 3-5 days
Company Registration: 7-14 days

7 items for Business Name
8 items for Company

Private: 2-50
Public: 7+
Foreign: 1 Tanzanian

Usajili wa Jina la Biashara

To register a business name in Tanzania, you need to prepare the following documents and information:

1. Desired Business Name A unique name that has not already been registered by another business

2. Type of Business Description of the business activities you will conduct

3. Owner Identification NIDA ID, Email address, Phone number, and P.O Box

4. Full Names of Owner Complete legal names as they appear on identification documents

5. Business Location Region, District, Ward, Street, and nearby landmark (school, church, mosque, or station)

6. Residential Address Region, District, Ward, Street, and nearby landmark where the owner lives

7. Owner's Signature Can be signed on paper, photographed, and sent digitally

Note: Email must be active and regularly checked for communication from BRELA and our team.

Usajili wa Kampuni

For company registration through BRELA, you need to prepare the following documents and information:

1. Desired Company Name A unique company name not already registered with BRELA

2. Company Business Types 1-20 business activities the company will engage in (classified by codes)

3. Director Identification NIDA ID, Email, Phone, P.O Box for each director and the company

4. Full Names of Directors Complete legal names of all company directors

5. Directors' TIN Numbers Taxpayer Identification Number for each director

6. Business Location Region, District, Ward, Street, and nearby landmark (school, church, mosque, station)

7. Directors' Residential Addresses Region, District, Ward, Street, and nearby landmark for each director

8. Directors' Signatures Signatures of all directors (can be signed on paper, photographed, and sent)

We provide a comprehensive seminar for directors before starting company registration.

What you'll learn: Legal obligations, compliance requirements, director responsibilities, and best practices

Download our complete registration checklist to prepare all documents in advance.

Gather your documents and let us handle the registration process smoothly.