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What is the company registry in Kiribati?
Business Companies Regulatory Division of the Kiribati Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives
PO Box 510, Betio, Tarawa, Kiribati
About Kiribati
The Kiribati Companies Registry is located in Tarawa.
Kiribati officially the Republic of Kiribati is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the central Pacific Ocean. The main language of Kiribati is Gilbertese which is spoken by 95.7% of the population with other language such as English spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Australian dollar (AUD). The population of Kiribati is over 0.13 million.
Kiribati Economy
The Real GDP in Kiribati is in the region of $423.549 million with a GDP per capita of $3,200. Kiribati economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Kiribati are fish, coconut oil.
Main Trading Partners of Kiribati
The leading export and import partners for Kiribati are:
Exports: Thailand 85%, Japan 6%, Philippines 3%, UAE 2%, Fiji 1%
Imports: China 24%, Australia 20%, Fiji 15%, Japan 7%, NZ 6%
Kiribati Certificate of Incorporation
The Kiribati 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.
Kiribati Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Kiribati 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 Kiribati register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Kiribati customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
Regulation for Kiribati Company Register
There are regulations for all company registers and in Kiribati the relevant laws are:
Companies Ordinance (Cap10A)
Registration of Business Names Act 1988
Moneylenders’ Act 1988
What information is free to view at Kiribati Company Registry?
None but a Kiribati company extract/profile will include where available:
Kiribati Full legal name (and former names)
Kiribati Registration number
Kiribati Activity / Type of business
Kiribati Registered Address
Kiribati Current status (active/inactive)
Kiribati Directors
Do you need to register / sign up at the Kiribati Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Kiribati register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Kiribati
The number of registered companies is not Publicly Available in Kiribati.
Types of Companies in Kiribati
Businesses in Kiribati can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
Kiribati Public company (limited by shares)
Kiribati Private company (limited by shares)
Other Kiribati Company Registry Services
Kiribati Company Register provides a wide range of services which includes:
Kiribati Consumer Protection Division
Kiribati Cooperative and Credit Union Regulatory Division
Kiribati Intellectual Property Division
Can you order a Kiribati Apostille Certificate?
No, Kiribati has not agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents.
Even though Kiribati has not agreed to this Kiribati 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 Kiribati Company Registry?
The Kiribati Company Register is in English language.
Kiribati Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Kiribati has two embassies and high commissions abroad, as well as seven consulates and one other representation.
Tarawa, the capital of Kiribati, hosts five embassies and high commissions, and in addition there is one consulate and another representations located in Kiribati.
Kiribati Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Kiribati. Our local partner is based in Bikenibeu which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Kiribati including Eita, Rungata and Bairiki. 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.
Kiribati Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Kiribati 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 Kiribati.
Kiribati Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Kiribati. Our specialist Kiribati skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Kiribati Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Kiribati Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Kiribati. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Kiribati Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Kiribati?
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 Kiribati?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Kiribati?
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.