A Company, in the context of FBR Pakistan, refers to any legal entity/business registered under the Companies Act, 2017 through the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). This includes:
Private Limited Company Pvt.Ltd
Single-Member Company SMC Pvt.Ltd
Public Limited Companies
Non-Profit & Special Purpose Entities
A Private Limited Company Pvt.Ltd is a distinct legal entity, indicating that it exists apart from its owners. It has limited liability, restricted share transferability, and follows official corporate governance guidelines.
Definition Under FBR
For taxation purposes, FBR categorizes a company as an incorporated body that must be registered for:
Income Tax (NTN)
Sales Tax (if applicable)
Withholding Tax obligations
Monthly/Annual statutory filings
Every Pvt.Ltd Company must get an NTN Certificate from FBR immediately after incorporation and satisfy all compliance criteria.
Documents Required for Company Registration (SECP + FBR)
A. SECP Incorporation Documents
Proposed company name(s)
CNICs/passport copies of all directors
Memorandum & Articles of Association
Registered office address
Form 1, Form 21, and Form 29 (auto-generated in online filing)
Paid capital details
Email & mobile verification for each director
Digital signatures (NIFT)
B. FBR Registration (Company NTN)
Certificate of Incorporation
Memorandum & Articles of Association
CNICs of all directors
Company email & mobile number
Company bank account (IBAN)
Tenancy contract or office ownership document
Electricity/Gas bill of business premises
Additional Related Services for Company Registration (Provided by ULA)
Complete end-to-end corporate registration and tax compliance services are offered by United Law Associates (ULA), including:
SECP Incorporation Support
Name reservation
Drafting MoA/Articles
Digital signature management
Filing incorporation documents
Issuance of the incorporation certificate
FBR Company NTN Registration
Creation of the company’s IRIS profile
NTN issuance
Email/mobile verification through the FBR portal
Linking a bank account with FBR
Sales Tax (GST) Registration (If required)
STRN processing
Physical verification support
Uploading tenancy & utility documents
Post-Incorporation Compliance
Filing of Form 29 (directors’ details)
Company annual returns with SECP
Maintenance of statutory registers
Board resolutions & compliance documentation
Tax Advisory & Withholding Compliance
Monthly withholding returns
Annual income tax returns
Corporate tax planning
Sales tax returns & reconciliations
Legal Support for Corporate Matters
Drafting agreements, resolutions, notices
Representation before SECP & FBR
Handling audit queries and compliance issues
Why Choose ULA for Company Registration?
With over 15 years of corporate and tax experience, ULA ensures:
Seamless and error-free incorporation
Proper structuring to avoid future penalties
Fast processing with SECP & FBR
Complete compliance support under one roof
Professional legal assistance for all corporate matters
