Updated 2 December 2025
What documents are needed to open a company bank account? 3 categories of documents to help you open a corporate account quickly
After registering a company, many people will think about opening a corporate bank account for future business dealings. However, for a start-up, opening a corporate account is not easy: banks set certain thresholds for corporate account opening. What documents are needed? Which bank is best for a start-up or SME account? SetupHK has put together what you need to consider when opening a corporate bank account.
Updated 2 December 2025
[Registered address] Can a virtual office be used as a business registration address? Requirements and how to change the address explained
A registered address is required when registering a company, but a start-up or online shop may not need a physical office or shopfront. The provisional company address used in the early stage of a business, as operations […]
Updated 2 December 2025
A guide for Hong Kong people to setting up a company in Taiwan: application process, points to note and costs (for both entrepreneurs and those emigrating to Taiwan)
Hong Kong and Macao residents who want to set up a company in Taiwan must obtain approval from Taiwan's Investment Commission as overseas Chinese or foreign investors. We recommend registered capital of at least NT$500,000 and choosing a form such as a limited company. The whole process takes about 2 […]
Updated 2 December 2025
Latest 2025 guide to setting up a BVI company: benefits, uses and registration steps explained
With advantages such as a zero tax rate, strong privacy protection, a flexible legal framework and asset segregation, BVI companies have become a popular choice for businesses worldwide to build cross-border structures and make international investments […]
Updated 2 December 2025
[Trademark registration made easy] The 4 steps and costs of registering a trademark in Hong Kong
How do you register a trademark? What needs to be registered? One article on everything about trademark registration! This complete guide covering the process, costs and points to note shows you how to apply for trademark registration.