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Business Registration

Make Your Business
Official — Without
the Headache.

CAC registration done right, the first time. We handle every form, every submission, and every follow-up — so you can focus on building your business, not fighting bureaucracy.

Business Structures

Which Structure
Is Right for You?

Not sure which structure fits your goals? We'll advise you during your free discovery call before anything is filed.

Sole Proprietorship

Ideal for freelancers and one-person businesses. Simple, fast, and low-cost to register.

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

The most popular structure for growing businesses. Protects your personal assets.

Private Limited Company (Ltd)

For businesses with multiple shareholders — structured governance and credibility.

Partnership

Register a formal partnership with a legal agreement between two or more parties.

NGO / Non-Profit

Incorporated Trustees registration for foundations, associations and faith organisations.

Public Company (Plc)

For businesses looking to raise capital from the public or list on the stock exchange.

What You Get

Everything You Need
to Open Your Doors.

From name search to certificate delivery — and every compliance step after. We don't disappear once the CAC approves you.

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Business name availability search
CAC registration end to end
Certificate of Incorporation
Memorandum & Articles of Association
Company Seal & Share Certificate
Tax Identification Number (TIN)
SCUML enrolment (if applicable)
Corporate account opening guidance
Registered office address advice
Post-registration compliance checklist
The Real Comparison

DIY vs. Doing It Right

The CAC portal exists, but a rejected application costs you more in time and re-filing fees than our service ever will.

DIY / Self-Filing
Devola Solutions
Process knowledge
Navigating CAC portal alone — confusing
We've done this hundreds of times
Errors & rejections
Wrong filing = rejection & re-filing fees
We verify everything before submission
Time cost
Days spent on forms, queues, and follow-ups
You focus on your business, we handle it
Post-registration
You figure out TIN, SCUML, banking alone
We guide you through every next step
Document accuracy
Risk of errors in legal documents
Professionally prepared and reviewed
Ongoing compliance
Easy to miss annual returns & renewals
We track and remind you of every deadline
How We Work

Your Business Is
Legal in 6 Steps.

You don't visit a single government office. We handle every interaction with the CAC on your behalf.

01

Name Search

We check your preferred business name(s) against the CAC database and confirm availability before anything is filed.

02

Document Collection

We send you a clear checklist of what we need — valid ID, director details, address, share structure. No jargon.

03

Filing & Submission

We prepare and file all forms with the CAC on your behalf. You don't need to visit any office.

04

CAC Review

The Corporate Affairs Commission reviews and processes the application. Typically 3–7 business days.

05

Certificate Issued

You receive your Certificate of Incorporation, CAC documents, and all associated files digitally.

06

Post-Registration

We guide you through TIN registration, bank account opening, and any sector-specific compliance requirements.

After Registration

We Don't Stop
at the Certificate.

Registration is day one. We help you stay compliant and build the operational foundation your business needs.

TIN Registration

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Tax Identification Number — required for all corporate transactions.

SCUML Enrolment

Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering enrolment for designated businesses and professionals.

Corporate Bank Account

Guidance on opening a business account with major Nigerian banks using your new CAC documents.

Annual Returns

We handle your annual CAC filing to keep your company in good standing and avoid penalties.

Business Permits

Sector-specific permits — NAFDAC, NAICOM, CBN, SEC — depending on your industry.

Ongoing Compliance

Quarterly and annual compliance calendar so you never miss a regulatory deadline.

CAC Registered Partner

We're Registered
With the CAC Too.

We're not a middleman operating in the grey. Devola Solutions is a fully incorporated Nigerian company — which means we understand exactly what your business needs to pass CAC review, because we've been through it ourselves.

Fully incorporated in Nigeria
Experience with CAC processes across all business types
Existing relationships with regulatory bodies
Transparent pricing — no hidden government fees
End-to-end handling with status updates throughout
Post-registration compliance support included
Pricing

Clear Prices.
No Surprises.

Government filing fees are charged separately at cost with no markup. You always know exactly what you're paying.

Sole Proprietorship

From ₦25,000

Perfect for freelancers, startups, and small businesses that want to register quickly and legally.

  • Business name availability search
  • CAC business name registration
  • Official CAC certificate
  • TIN registration
  • Digital document delivery
  • Basic registration guidance
  • 3–5 business days processing
  • Post-registration support
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Popular

Limited Liability Co.

From ₦80,000

Complete company incorporation package for businesses that need a professional and scalable structure.

  • Full CAC company incorporation
  • Name reservation & approval
  • Memorandum & Articles of Association
  • Share certificates
  • Company status report
  • Company seal
  • TIN registration
  • SCUML registration
  • Bank account setup guidance
  • Digital delivery of documents
  • Priority processing
  • Post-registration support
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NGO / Non-Profit

From ₦120,000

Registration package for foundations, associations, clubs, and faith-based organisations.

  • Incorporated Trustees registration
  • CAC IT1 filing
  • Constitution drafting assistance
  • Trustee verification support
  • Name reservation
  • TIN registration
  • Compliance checklist
  • Publication guidance
  • Document preparation support
  • Digital delivery of documents
  • Ongoing registration assistance
Let's Talk

All prices are in Nigerian Naira (₦). Government fees billed separately at cost. Get a free custom quote →

Client Stories

Real Businesses.
Now Fully Legal.

I tried doing it myself for two months and kept getting errors on the CAC portal. Devola sorted it out in under a week. Wish I'd come to them first.

CO
Chiamaka Obi
Founder, Obi Catering Services

They registered our LLC, sorted the TIN, and even walked us through opening the corporate account. Everything under one roof. Absolute professionals.

SA
Seun Adegoke
CEO, Trenova Logistics
FAQs

Common
Questions

Select a service below to see answers to the questions we get asked most.

We handle CAC registration for sole proprietorships, limited liability companies (LLCs), and NGOs across Nigeria. We can advise on the best structure for your goals.

CAC registration typically takes 3–7 business days after all required documents have been submitted and verified. Delays are rare but can occur during peak periods at the CAC.

You'll need a valid ID (NIN, international passport, or driver's licence), your preferred business name options (we check availability), a registered business address, and details of all directors or shareholders.

Yes. After incorporation we can assist with Tax Identification Number (TIN) registration, SCUML enrolment, opening a corporate bank account, and other regulatory requirements.

Our service fees vary by business type and share capital. Government filing fees are charged separately at cost with no markup. Reach out for a tailored quote, the process is simpler than most people expect.

Yes, though the requirements differ slightly (such as higher share capital requirements for certain industries). We can guide you through the process of foreign participation and business permits.

We perform a preliminary search before filings. If your first choice is taken, we'll help you brainstorm variations or similar names that are legally available and still reflect your brand.

Still have questions?

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Your Business?

Have a specific project in mind? Reach out via WhatsApp or fill the form, and let's discuss the details.

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