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What is the company registry in Niger?
National Institute of Statistics – Directory of Companies / Centre des Formalités des Entreprises" (CFE)
BP 209 Niamey Niger
About Niger
The Niger Companies Registry is located in Niamey and was founded in 2016.
Niger officially the Republic of the Niger is a landlocked country in West Africa. The main language of Niger is French which is spoken by 98.8% of the population with other languages such as Arabic and Buduma spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the West African CFA franc (XOF). The population of Niger is over 26.34 million.
Niger Economy
The Real GDP in Niger is in the region of $44.561 billion with a GDP per capita of $1,700. Niger economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Niger are gold, oil seeds, radioactive chemicals, refined petroleum, uranium and thorium ore.
Main Trading Partners of Niger
The leading export and import partners for Niger are:
Exports: UAE 69%, France 9%, China 9%, Nigeria 3%, Mali 2%
Imports: China 22%, France 14%, Nigeria 8%, Germany 5%, UAE 5%
Niger Certificate of Incorporation
The Niger 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.
Niger Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Niger 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 Niger register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Niger customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
What information is free to view at Niger Company Registry?
None but a Niger company extract/profile will include where available:
Niger Company Name
Niger Representatives
Niger Director and proprietors
Niger Current status (active/inactive)
Niger Activity / Type of business
Niger Registered Address
Do you need to register / sign up at the Niger Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Niger register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Niger
The number of registered companies is not Publicly Available in Niger.
Types of Companies in Niger
Businesses in Niger can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
Société à responsabilité limitée – Niger Limited liability company
Société anonyme – Niger Public limited company
Société en Nom Collectif – Niger Ordinary partnership
Société en Commandité simple – Niger Simple partnership
Can you order a Niger Apostille Certificate?
No, Niger has not agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents.
Even though Niger has not agreed to this Niger 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 Niger Company Registry?
The Niger Company Register is in French language only.
Niger Embassies, high commissions and consulates
Niger has 30 embassies abroad, as well as 38 consulates and four other representations.
Niamey, the capital of Niger, hosts 26 embassies, and in addition there are a total of 13 consulates and another two representations located in Niger.
Niger Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Niger. Our local partner is based in Niamey which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Niger including Agadez, Maradi, Tahoua and Zinder. 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.
Niger Country Rating
The current bond ratings for Niger from the major credit bureau(s) is listed below. Rating factors include the current account balance, debt payment history and timeliness, banking and financial operations, future economic outlook, and national economic strength.
Niger Moody's rating: B3 (first obtained in 2019)
Niger Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Niger 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 Niger.
Niger Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Niger. Our specialist Niger skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Niger Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Niger Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Niger. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Niger Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Niger?
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 Niger?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Niger?
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.