英属维尔京群岛公司设立后，如何进行公司名称的变更或修改？

Title: How to Change or Modify the Company Name of a British Virgin Islands Company After Establishment<

Paragraph 1: Introduction

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is a popular offshore jurisdiction for company registration due to its favorable tax laws, confidentiality, and ease of incorporation. After establishing a company in the BVI, there may arise a need to change or modify the company name. This article will guide you through the process of changing or modifying the company name of a BVI company.

Paragraph 2: Understanding the BVI Company Name Requirements

Before proceeding with the name change or modification, it is essential to understand the BVI company name requirements. The BVI Business Companies Act (BCA) stipulates that a company name must contain the word Limited or its abbreviation, such as Ltd. or LLC. Additionally, the name should not be the same as or too similar to any existing company names in the BVI.

Paragraph 3: Preparing the Necessary Documents

To change or modify the company name, you will need to prepare the following documents:

1. A resolution passed by the directors of the company to change or modify the name.

2. A special resolution passed by the shareholders of the company to approve the name change or modification.

3. A Notice of Change of Name form, which must be filed with the BVI Registry of Corporate Affairs.

4. A Certificate of Incorporation, which will be updated to reflect the new name.

Paragraph 4: Filing the Documents with the BVI Registry

Once you have prepared the necessary documents, you must file them with the BVI Registry of Corporate Affairs. This can be done either in person or through a registered agent. The filing fee for a name change or modification is approximately BVI$350.

Paragraph 5: Processing Time and Fees

The processing time for a name change or modification in the BVI is typically 1-2 business days. However, this may vary depending on the volume of applications received by the Registry. The filing fee for a name change or modification is approximately BVI$350, and there may be additional costs associated with legal and administrative services.

Paragraph 6: Updating the Company Records

After the name change or modification has been approved by the BVI Registry, you must update the company's records to reflect the new name. This includes updating the company's constitution, share certificates, and any other documents that contain the company's name.

Paragraph 7: Communicating the Name Change

It is crucial to communicate the name change to all relevant parties, including customers, suppliers, and financial institutions. This ensures that all parties are aware of the new company name and can update their records accordingly.

Conclusion:

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