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==Procedure==
#Before you go to the Office of the Administrator and Registrar General you will need to conduct a business name search first and complete a combined business application form- [http://www.oarg.gov.sl/Registration%20forms.html LINK].
#Simply follow the instructions provided on the online form.
#Pay registration fees
#Obtain certificate and TIN (Tax Identification Number)

==Required Documents==
*Sierra Leonean to provide Photocopy of National ID Number (or passport / drivers license if applicant has one). Non-nationals of Sierra Leone are to provide passport number and residence permit.

Note: You will be expected to produce the original document for verification.

==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Office of the Administrator and Registrar General''' <br>
Roxy Building, Walpole Street, Freetown<br>
Call +232 25 332396 if you have any difficulties filling any of the forms or e-mail info_busreg@oarg.gov.sl.

OARG Offices
*Bo (1 Fenton Road, Bo)
*Makeni (34 Frontier Road, Makeni)
*Kenema (25 Hanga Road, Kenema)

==Eligibility==
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==Fees==
'''Statutory fees for the Registration of Business and Companies'''
*Combined Application Form: No Charge
*Name search for all Business Entities. Business Name Search: No Charge
*Business Name Certificate: Le20,000.00
*Change of Business Name: Le20,000.00
*Certified copy Business name certificate: Le10,000.00
*Hard copy of certified Business Name Certificate: Le20,000.00
*NRA Written Statements for Sole Proprietorship: Le40,000.00
*NRA Written Statements for Partnership and Company: Le50,000.00
*Business Registration fees:
**Sole Proprietorship: Le50,000.00
**Partnership: Le55,000.00

==Validity==
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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

==Documents to Use==
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==Sample Documents==
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==Processing Time==
It will take about a day for your application to be processed.

==Related Videos==
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Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
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e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M".

==Instructions==
Applications to register a business are filed with the Office of the Administrator and Registrar General.

==Required Information==
*Business name
*Business location address
*Postal Address
*Telephone Number and E-mail Address of Business
*Activity/Industrial Classification
*Business Activity/Nature of Business
*Capital employed in the business (including all Branches of Sierra Leone)

==Need for the Document==
This procedure provides you information on how can you register a business in Sierra Leone.

==Information which might help==
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
*It is an offence to operate a business without registering it first.
*You will be issued Tax Identification Number (TIN) as soon as you register a company

==External Links==
[http://www.oarg.gov.sl/Mapping%20a%20Procedure.html Office of the Administrator & Registrar General]

==Others==
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