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What is the company registry in Gambia?
Attorney General's Chambers and Ministry of Justice, The Gambia
Attorney General's Chambers and Ministry of Justice, Marina Parade, The Gambia, West Africa
About Gambia
The Gambia Companies Registry is located in Banjul.
The Gambia, officially the Republic of The Gambia is a country in West Africa. The main language of Gambia is English which is spoken by 92% of the population with other languages such as Mandinka and Pulaar spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Gambian dalasi (GMD). The population of Gambia is over 2.43 million.
Gambia Economy
The Real GDP in Gambia is in the region of $7.911 billion with a GDP per capita of $2,900. Gambia economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Gambia are packaged medicine, cars, harvesting machinery, refined petroleum, trailers.
Main Trading Partners of Gambia
The leading export and import partners for Gambia are:
Exports: Kazakhstan 92%, Guinea-Bissau 2%, China 1%, India 1%, Greece 1%
Imports: Kazakhstan 26%, China 18%, Senegal 8%, India 7%, Brazil 4%
Gambia Certificate of Incorporation
The Gambia 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.
Gambia Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Gambia 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 Gambia register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Gambia customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
Regulation for Gambia Company Register
There are regulations for all company registers and in Gambia the relevant laws are:
Law Concerning Corporations of 1996
What information is free to view at Gambia Company Registry?
None available online for free but register extracts can contain:
Gambia Company Name
Gambia Representatives
Gambia Director(s)
Gambia Current status (active/inactive)
Gambia Activity/Type of business
Gambia Full address/Registered Address
Do you need to register / sign up at the Gambia Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Gambia register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Gambia
The number of registered companies is not Publicly Available in Gambia.
Types of Companies in Gambia
Businesses in Gambia can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
Gambia Companies (Private Limited Liability Companies, Companies Limited by Shares, Companies Limited by Guarantee, Public Limited Liability Companies and Branch of a Foreign company/External Companies)
Gambia Partnerships (Limited Partnership, General Partnerships, Firms)
Gambia Sole Proprietorships (Sole Trader, Individual Entrepreneurship or Proprietorship)
Gambia Charitable Bodies (Charitable Organizations, Associations & Foundations)
Can you order a Gambia Apostille Certificate?
No, Gambia has not agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents.
Even though Gambia has not agreed to this Gambia company registry search documents will often still require an Apostille certificate but will then also require further legalisation or attestation via their embassy.
What is the language(s) of the Gambia Company Registry?
The Gambia Company Register is in English language only.
Gambia Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Gambia has 22 embassies and high commissions abroad, as well as 40 consulates and three other representations.
Banjul, the capital of the Gambia, hosts 15 embassies and high commissions, and in addition there are a total of 28 consulates and one other representation located in the Gambia.
Gambia Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Gambia. Our local partner is based in Kanifing, near Banjul which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Gambia including Bakau, Sukuta and Brikama. 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.
Gambia Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Gambia 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 Gambia.
Gambia Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Gambia. Our specialist Gambia skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Gambia Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Gambia Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Gambia. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Gambia Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Gambia?
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 Gambia?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Gambia?
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.