We Help Australian Companies To Register In Hong Kong
FastLane Group offers comprehensive company registration in Hong Kong, tailored to meet the needs of Australian businesses looking to expand into Asia’s thriving market. We guide you through every step of setting up your Hong Kong company efficiently and compliantly.
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Why Should Australian Companies Choose Hong Kong To Expand Their Business?
Favorable Tax System
Hong Kong offers a low and competitive corporate tax rate with no VAT, capital gains tax, or withholding tax, making it an attractive destination for businesses looking to maximize profits.
Business Privacy & Security
While maintaining transparency, Hong Kong ensures a high level of business confidentiality, protecting company owners and directors under a well-regulated system.
Flexible Business Structure
Hong Kong company registration allows businesses to operate with minimal restrictions, offering ease in structuring ownership, financial reporting, and management.
No Minimum Capital Requirement
Companies can be incorporated in Hong Kong without any mandatory minimum paid-up capital, providing flexibility for startups and growing enterprises.
Global Trade & Financial Hub
As a leading international business hub, Hong Kong provides seamless access to global markets, strategic trade routes, and a strong banking infrastructure.
Robust Legal & Regulatory Framework
Hong Kong is known for its stable legal system, pro-business policies, and strong intellectual property protection, ensuring a secure environment for business growth.
Why Choose FastLane? 
100% Remote Company Formation
Start your company without needing to visit Hong Kong. Enjoy FastLane’s quick, online, and hassle-free company formation services from anywhere in the world.
Expert Guidance & Hassle-Free Process
Our team provides end-to-end support, ensuring a smooth and compliant company registration in Hong Kong without unnecessary delays.
Local Expertise with Global Reach
With extensive knowledge of Hong Kong’s business regulations, we help Australian companies seamlessly expand into the Asian market.
One-Stop Corporate Solutions
Beyond company registration, we offer accounting, tax, and compliance services to support your long-term business growth in Hong Kong.
Our Company Registration Pricing
| Service Include | Unlimited Company | Basic Limited Company | Limited Company with Secretary | Limited Company with Address | All-Inclusive Limited Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Company Name Search | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| KYC/AML Compliance Check | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Declarations： First Director Registered Address Secretary Shareholder | N/A | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Document Preparation: NNC1 Articles of Association First Written Resolution Share Certificates Certificate of Incorporation | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Online Statutory Records: Register of Directors and Secretary Register of Members Significant Controllers Register | N/A | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Premium Company Kit: Articles of Association Share Certificates Statutory Record Book Pre-Printed Round Seal Pre-Printed Signature Stamp | N/A | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Assistance in Arranging Bank Account Meeting | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Certified Company Documents for Bank Account | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 12-Month Company Secretary Service | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| 12-Month Registered Office Address | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Fees: | Contact Us | Starting at $5,350 | Starting at $6,350 | Starting at $6,350 | Starting at $9,300 |
- The government registration fee of HKD3,920 is not included in our service fees.
- The business registration fee of HKD2,200 is not included in our registered office address service fees.
Core Services Included:
- NNC1
- Article of Association
- First Written Resolution
- Share Certificate
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Register of Directors and Secretaries
- Register of Members
- Register of Significant Controllers
- A Company Pre-ink Round Chop
- A Company Pre-ink Signature Chop
Company Formation Add-On Services:
Tailor-made Company Registration Packages Starting from HKD5,350
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Company Registered Address Service
Starting from HK$3,550 per year
Our Procedures & Timeline for Company Registration
Step 1: Consultation & Planning
We will discuss your business needs and advise on the best company structure and name availability in Hong Kong.
Step 2: Document Preparation
We’ll provide you with a checklist of required documents for company registration in Hong Kong, including shareholder and director details.
Step 3: Registration & Compliance
We will assist in submitting the application, KYC forms, and compliance documents to the Hong Kong Companies Registry.
Step 4: Company Registration
You will receive the Certificate of Incorporation, allowing you to officially operate in Hong Kong.
Time of Billing & Payment Methods
- Billing: Our incorporation services are billed at the time of submission to the Companies Registry. Optional services will be billed upon request.
- Payment Methods: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards, and PayPal. For more information, contact our team.
Required Information for Company Registration
Company Name
Please provide your company’s English and Chinese names. After receiving your details, we will conduct a name search to confirm availability. (You can also use our free company name search service.)
Registered Address
The registered address must be a physical location in Hong Kong, either a commercial or residential address. You may also use FastLane’s address as your company’s registered address.
Shareholder Information
Please provide personal information for the company shareholders, including name, address, nationality, identification documents, and the distribution of share capital and ownership percentages among shareholders.
Business Information
Provide details about the nature and scope of the company’s business activities. This will help us recommend suitable bank account options and offer advice on any necessary licenses.
Director Information
Provide personal information for the directors, including name, address, and identification documents.
Company Secretary Information
Appoint at least one company secretary to fulfill statutory duties and handle compliance matters for the company.
Frequently Answered Questions
Hong Kong offers several benefits including a favorable tax system with low corporate tax rates, no capital gains tax, and a strong legal framework. It also serves as a gateway to the Chinese market and provides excellent access to international financial services and networks.
The most common type is a Private Limited Company, which offers limited liability to its owners. Other options include Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships, but these offer less liability protection and may not be ideal for larger ventures.
The costs include government registration fees, service fees for company formation agents, and ongoing costs such as accounting and compliance services. The total cost typically ranges from HKD 10,000 to HKD 20,000, depending on the complexity of the business.
No, there is no minimum capital requirement. However, a reasonable amount of paid-up capital may be needed to demonstrate business credibility or secure funding.
You’ll need identification documents for directors and shareholders, proof of address, a company name, Articles of Association, and a local registered office address.
The registration process typically takes between 5-7 business days, assuming all required documents are in order. More complex cases, such as those requiring additional licensing, may take longer.
Yes, Australian businesses can own 100% of a Hong Kong-based company. There is no requirement for a local partner, which makes Hong Kong an attractive jurisdiction for foreign investors.
No, Hong Kong allows foreign directors and shareholders. However, at least one director must be a natural person (not a corporate entity). You may also need a local registered office address.
Hong Kong companies must comply with local regulations, including maintaining proper accounting records, filing annual returns, and submitting audited financial statements. The company must also have a business registration certificate renewed annually.
To open a business bank account, you will need to provide company registration documents, identification for directors and shareholders, proof of address, and sometimes a business plan. Many Hong Kong banks require in-person meetings for account opening.
Yes, Australian companies can set up either a branch or a subsidiary in Hong Kong. A branch operates as an extension of the parent company, while a subsidiary is a separate legal entity. Both require registration with the Hong Kong Companies Registry.
Hong Kong operates on a territorial tax system, meaning only income earned within Hong Kong is subject to tax. The corporate tax rate is 16.5%, and there are no taxes on capital gains or dividends. Additionally, there are generous deductions for business expenses.
