Yes, a foreigner can start a company in Singapore. There are three options foreigners can choose to set up a company in Singapore:
If you intend to relocate to Singapore:
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- Option 1: Private Limited Company + Employment Pass
- Option 2: Private Limited Company + EntrePass
If you intend to run your business from overseas :
If you are a business looking for a foreign company registration in Singapore, there are also options for your business.
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Is it easy to start a company in Singapore?
Setting up a company in Singapore is easy. As long as you have all the necessary requirements for registration, then you can be done in a day. In addition, you can also hire an incorporation specialist to help you with your registration.
Note that if you are a foreigner, you must get an entry visa, such as the Employment Pass (EP), to do so here.
To find out more regarding the various incorporation options for a foreigner to start a company, including the timeline and registration process, please refer to our Singapore Company Registration Options for Foreign Individuals Guide.
