What is the purpose of this document and how do I obtain it?
The certificate of good standing (Clearance Certificate) is a document that is often required by foreign authorities and organizations. Banks and other financial institutions often request these documents to verify the status of a Seychelles Offshore Company to review.
The certificate can be requested to confirm the official information of the company and also that the company is “in good standing” according to the records of the Seychelles Registry. This means that the company record is up to date and the Registrar is not taking any action to remove the company from the register.
This document (Certificate of Good Standing) is often authenticated with an apostille when presented abroad. This ensures that the document is officially recognised as a Seychelles document.
If you have been asked to legalize your company documents, you can obtain an apostille for the certificate of office ownership. Apostille legalize documents for international use so that they are recognized under the Hague Convention. Issued by the Supreme Court of Seychelles.
The name of the Company is still on the Register of International Business Companies and the Company has paid all fees, royalties and costs due and payable under the provisions of the IBC Act, 2016
The company is not in liquidation or dissolution
No proceedings have been instituted to remove the name of the company from the said register
As far as can be ascertained from the documents filed with the Registrar of Companies, the Company is in good legal standing
Signed and authorized by the Seychelles Registry
Can be optionally equipped with a Apostille be issued by the Supreme Court of the Seychelles
Will be sent as PDF in an eMail and can also be sent with optional costs with DHL Express Courier be shipped
Processing time of the Certificate of Good Standing approx. 5 working days