Chamber of Commerce Registration in Pakistan
One of the main purposes of The Chamber of Commerce and Industry is to serve the business industry and protect their interests by proposing policies to the Government amongst others. It acts as liaison between the State and the business enterprises for the purpose to spur the economic activity necessary for the development of Pakistan. In doing so it cooperates with small and medium business enterprises to grow in their respective domain and sector. Chamber of Commerce establishes relationship with business tycoons, trade associations, domestic and international chambers, government and foreign delegates to accomplish its objectives of business and economic growth. The Chamber also assists in Business Networking, business expos, Training sessions, and international trade events for purpose of economic development in Pakistan. You can register with Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) that offers and provides your business a platform to grow business connections and develop business network.
:: Chamber Of Commerce Registration
:: Corporate Class
:: Associate Member
We are providing software house registration in Pakistan as well as following IT company registrations.
Membership Procedure for Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Furthermore, the income generated by a Software house in Pakistan is 100% exempt from tax, but it should be come from abroad through legal banking channels and reflects in your business bank account, this exemption is available now till June 30th, 2019. However, companies must be registered with company registration office, state bank of Pakistan and it is compulsory to file annual income tax return as specified by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Therefore, If you are planning to start your IT business, you need first Software House Registration Pakistan and then start your business legally, PSEB is also provide membership for Software Houses in Pakistan.
Eligibility for Membership
- The applicant applying for membership must be an entity i.e sole proprietorship, partnership firm, an association of persons or a company.
- Entity must hold a valid NTN and Sales Tax Registration, if applicable, in name of business concern.
- The applicant’s business fits within the defined business scope or area of jurisdiction of District.
- Application must be proposed and seconded by existing members of CCI.
- The applicant applying for membership must have no criminal conviction.
Membership Procedure
- Fill the prescribed Membership Form
- The Membership Form must be proposed and seconded by the two existing members.
- Attach requisite documents
- Pay Order or cash payment (requisite Fee) shall be made at the cash counter of Registration Office of Chamber of Commerce.
Documents Required
Following is the list of documents required for Membership Registration
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
- Request letter by proposed member on Business letterhead to the Secretary General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) for grant of Registration CCI membership.
- Complete CCI membership form proposed and seconded by atleast 2 existing members.
- Photocopy of Identity Card of Proposed member
- Photocopy of NTN certificate of proprietorship Business.
- Photocopy of STRN certificate (if applicable).
- Photocopy of Electricity Bill of Business Premises
- Original bank maintenance certificate in the name of Proprietorship business.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR PARTNERSHIP FIRM
- Request by proposed member on Firm letterhead to the Secretary General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) for grant of CCI membership.
- Complete CCI membership form proposed and seconded by atleast 2 existing members.
- Form C
- Partnership Deed
- Photocopy of Identity Card Partners/ Proposed members.
- Photocopy of NTN certificate of Partnership Firm.
- Photocopy of STRN certificate (if applicable).
- Photocopy of Electricity Bill of Business Premises
- Original bank maintenance certificate in the name of Firm.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY
- Request application by proposed member on Company letterhead to the Secretary General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) for grant of CCI membership Registration.
- Complete membership form, duly verified by two valid CCI existing members whose representative is different from each other and the proposed applicant business.
- Copy of Incorporation Certificate issued by SECP
- Copy of Memorandum of Association
- Copy of Articles of Association
- Copy of Form –II
- Photocopy of Identity Card directors/Proposed members.
- Photocopy of NTN certificate of Company.
- Photocopy of STRN certificate (if applicable).
- Photocopy of Electricity Bill of Business Premises
- Original bank maintenance certificate in the name of Company
RENEWAL OF MEMBERSHIP
The membership is required to be renewed on annual basis.
CANCELLATION OF MEMBERSHIP
CCI has right to cancel the Membership or disqualify the members on the grounds as enshrined under the Trade Organization’s memorandum and articles of association, if the member breaches any provision of the Trade Organization Ordinance, 2007.