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What is the company registry in Burundi?
Agence de promotion de l'investissement au Burundi (API) - Investment Promotion Authority of Burundi
Bujumbura, Burundi, Boulevard du 28 novembre, Mutanga Nord, Imeuble Asharif
About Burundi
The Burundi Companies Registry is located in Bujumbura and was founded in 2009.
Burundi officially the Republic of Burundi is a landlocked country in East Africa. The main language of Burundi is Kirundi which is spoken by 80% of the population with other languages such as French and English spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Burundian franc (BIF). The population of Burundi is over 14.15 million.
Burundi Economy
The Real GDP in Burundi is in the region of $11.347 billion with a GDP per capita of $800. Burundi economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Burundi are gold, coffee, tea, tin ores, iron bars.
Main Trading Partners of Burundi
The leading export and import partners for Burundi are:
Exports: UAE 59%, Uganda 8%, China 5%, Germany 5%, USA 3%
Imports: Tanzania 26%, China 15%, Uganda 10%, Kenya 10%, India 6%
Burundi Certificate of Incorporation
The Burundi Certificate of Incorporation is issued by the local company register and we can provide a copy of this company incorporation certificate where available. A certificate of incorporation is a legal document that proves a company is registered with the local register and has met all the requirements to do so.
Burundi Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Burundi company registry. A Certificate of Good Standing (CGS) is an official document that confirms a company's legal compliance and good standing. The availability and information provided on the certificate of good standing will vary for each jurisdiction.
Reasons to obtain company documents
An extract from the Burundi register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Burundi customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
Regulation for Burundi Company Register
There are regulations for all company registers and in Burundi the relevant laws are:
Trade Code (2010 & 2015)
The Investment Law of 2008
What information is free to view at Burundi Company Registry?
None but a Burundi company extract/profile will include where available:
Burundi Company Name
Burundi Representatives
Burundi Director and proprietors
Burundi Current status (active/inactive)
Burundi Activity / Type of business
Burundi Registered Address
Do you need to register / sign up at the Burundi Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Burundi register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Burundi
Not Publicly Available in Burundi
Types of Companies in Burundi
Businesses in Burundi can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
Société unipersonnelle – Burundi Sole-proprietor limited liability company
Société de personnes à responsabilité limitée – Burundi Private limited liability company
Société anonyme – Burundi Public limited company
Société cooperative – Burundi Cooperative society
What is the language(s) of the Burundi Company Registry?
The Burundi Company Register is in French languages only.
Burundi Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Burundi has 27 embassies abroad, as well as 16 consulates and four other representations.
Bujumbura, Burundi's seat of government, hosts 22 embassies, and in addition there are a total of 17 consulates and another two representations located in Burundi.
Burundi Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Burundi. Our local partner is based in Burundi which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Burundi including Gitega, Ruyigi and Muyinga. Our agents can make discreet enquiries at the location to confirm if company currently trades at the address and take photographs along with any other special requests.
Burundi Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Burundi Debt Collection service on a No Win No Fee basis. All debts are pursued by our local office/partner in the country/jurisdiction where the debtor is located including Burundi.
Burundi Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Burundi. Our specialist Burundi skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Burundi Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Burundi Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Burundi. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Burundi Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Burundi?
The extracts / documents available will vary depending on the jurisdiction and company type. If you can provide details on the company we can check availability to confirm what extracts are available and provide quote.
2. What is the difference between a company extract and a credit report?
A company extract provides official information/documentation which can include where available such as a company's registration, directors, and share capital. A credit report provides information about a company's finances, ownership and credit worthiness.
3. Is shareholder information available in Burundi?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Burundi?
Financial information is usually required to be filed at the local register but is not always publicly available. Financial information is more publicly available in Europe compared to other regions globally where there is not always a legal requirement.
5. What is the cost to obtain company extracts?
The cost of obtaining company extracts varies depending on the jurisdiction, access to the local register and the delivery speed required. We will always provide a no obligation quote before proceeding.
6. What is the delivery time to obtain company documents?
The delivery time to obtain company documents depends on the jurisdiction and access to the local register. We will always provide the documents by email where possible to speed up delivery.