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Business Setup & Registration

Company formation in Africa and the UAE, plus US incorporation, from registration to the first corporate bank account.

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What this addresses

Entering a new market involves registration, banking and structure decisions that are hard to reverse.

Who it is for

  • Founders and companies entering Cameroon, Nigeria or the UAE
  • African companies opening branches in other African markets
  • Multinationals and entrepreneurs setting up representative offices
  • Founders abroad incorporating in the United States

What DCG offers

  • Company registration and opening of a first corporate bank account in Africa
  • Market entry without a physical presence, through joint ventures, partnerships or local sourcing
  • Branch expansion for African companies into other African markets
  • Representative offices for multinationals and entrepreneurs
  • Business setup in the UAE, including through DCG's partnership with IFZA (International Free Zone Authority)
  • Business incorporation in the United States

Where we incorporate

A jurisdiction on this list does not mean we have an office there.

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For founders abroad

US business incorporation

A US company opens the door to American customers, investors and platforms, but structure, registration and compliance are unfamiliar territory from abroad.

  • Guidance on the right company structure for your plans
  • Registration of your company in the United States
  • Advice on the US tax and filing obligations that follow incorporation
  • Ongoing accounting and compliance support for the new company
  • Company incorporation in Panama, for founders who need it
  • Support for founders based in Africa and the UAE

How we approach the engagement

  1. 1

    Review

    We start with your plans: the market you want to enter and how you intend to operate there.

  2. 2

    Recommend

    You receive clear recommendations on structure, from a new company or branch to a representative office or entry without a physical presence.

  3. 3

    Implement

    We handle the registration and, in Africa, the opening of your first corporate bank account.

  4. 4

    Support

    We stay alongside you once you are set up, with the obligations that follow.

Talk to us about business setup & registration.

Tell us where you operate and what you need. We will tell you plainly how we can help, and what it involves.