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What is the company registry in Norfolk Island?
Norfolk Island Registry of Lands, Companies, Births, Deaths and Marriages
Registry Office, New Military Barracks, Kingston, Norfolk Island 2899
About Norfolk Island
The Norfolk Island Companies Registry is located in Kingston and was founded in 1856.
Norfolk Island is an external territory of Australia located in the Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and New Caledonia. The main language of Norfolk Island is Norfuk which is spoken by 90% of the population with other languages such as English spoken by a small percentage. The local currency is the Australian dollar (AUD). The population of Norfolk Island is over 2,188.
Norfolk Island Economy
The Real GDP in Norfolk Island is in the region of $60 million with a GDP per capita of $18.100. Norfolk Island economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for Norfolk Island are pine seeds, lumber, cars and vehicle parts, soybeans, lactose syrup.
Main Trading Partners of Norfolk Island
The leading export and import partners for Norfolk Island are:
Exports: USA 31%, Belgium 9%, Philippines 7%, Israel 6%, Singapore 6%
Imports: Australia 52%, Fiji 13%, NZ 12%, Saudi Arabia 12%, Malaysia 5%
Norfolk Island Certificate of Incorporation
The Norfolk Island 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.
Norfolk Island Certificate of Good Standing
The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local Norfolk Island 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 Norfolk Island register can be used for many reasons including:
Background checks on potential Norfolk Island customers / suppliers
Litigation claims
Check potential employers
Wills and Probate
Regulation for Norfolk Island Company Register
There are regulations for all company registers and in Norfolk Island the relevant laws are:
2001 Corporations Act of Australia. In 2016 Norfolk Island began the integration of the legislation of Norfolk Island within mainland Australia, and there is a plan to include the full database of Norfolk companies in the Australian business register in the future.
What information is free to view at Norfolk Island Company Registry?
None but a company extract will include:
Norfolk Island Company Name
Norfolk Island Registration number
Norfolk Island Date of Incorporation
Norfolk Island Legal address
Norfolk Island Activity / Type of business
Norfolk Island Current status (active/inactive)
Norfolk Island Directors
Norfolk Island Shareholders
Do you need to register / sign up at the Norfolk Island Company Registry?
No, you do not need to sign up at the local Norfolk Island register to order, obtain and download registered documents.
Number of Registered Companies in Norfolk Island
The number of registered companies is not Publicly Available in Norfolk Islands.
Types of Companies in Norfolk Island
Businesses in Norfolk Island can be setup with several different types of companies which include:
Norfolk Island Company limited by shares
Norfolk Island Company limited by guarantee
Norfolk Island Company limited both by shares and by guarantee
Norfolk Island Unlimited company
Norfolk Island Association
Norfolk Island Partnership
Other Norfolk Island Company Registry Services
Norfolk Island Company Register provides a wide range of services which includes:
Norfolk Island Liquor Licencing
Norfolk Island Motor Vehicle Registration
Norfolk Island Births, Deaths and Marriages
Can you order a Norfolk Island Apostille Certificate?
Yes, Norfolk Island agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents. Therefore, Norfolk Island accepts the Apostille Certificate for Norfolk Island Company Registry Search Documents in place of any further legalisation process.
Norfolk Island signed up to the Hague Convention on 11th July 1994, as part of Australia.
What is the language(s) of the Norfolk Island Company Registry?
The Norfolk Company Register is in English language only.
Norfolk Island Site Visits
Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of Norfolk Island. Our local partner is based in Australia which enables us to do site visits throughout all of Norfolk Island including Kingston, Anson Bay, Burnt Pine, Middlegate and Rocky Point. 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.
Norfolk Island Debt Collection
Creditreform provides an Norfolk Island 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 Norfolk Island.
Norfolk Island Skip Tracing
We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including Norfolk Island. Our specialist Norfolk Island skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses.
Norfolk Island Business Credit Reports
Creditreform provides Norfolk Island Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in Norfolk Island. The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us.
Norfolk Island Company Document Agency FAQs
1. What documents/extracts are available in Norfolk Island?
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 Norfolk Island?
The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.
4. Are financial statements available in Norfolk Island?
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.