Get Your Anguilla Certificate of Incorporation

Request your official Anguilla Certificate of Incorporation issued by the Financial Services Commission. This foundational document verifies your company's legal formation and is essential for banking, compliance, and international business operations.

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Official Anguilla Certificate of Incorporation document
Overview

Understanding Your Anguilla Certificate of Incorporation

Key details about obtaining and using your official Anguilla certificate of incorporation from the Financial Services Commission

Who Can Obtain
All Anguilla Entities
Any company incorporated in Anguilla can request this document through its service provider
Official Verification
Yes, Available
The CRES (Commercial Registration Electronic System) provides public search capability for Anguilla-registered entities
Validity Period
Permanent
Your certificate remains valid for the entire lifetime of the company
Turnaround Time
3-5 Days
Standard processing takes 3-5 business days from submission to delivery
Format
PDF & Physical
Available as a certified digital PDF or original hard copy document
Language
English
All Anguilla corporate documents are issued in English

Official Evidence of Company Formation

An Anguilla certificate of incorporation is the primary legal document issued by the Financial Services Commission when a company is formed in the jurisdiction. This certificate confirms the entity's registration, unique company number, date of formation, and registered name. It demonstrates that the business has been lawfully established under the Business Companies Act, 2022.

Who Issues
AFSC
Certificates are issued by the Anguilla Financial Services Commission
Document Access
Restricted Access
The Certificate of Incorporation is held by the registered agent — not available through public searches or the CRES portal
Certificate Contents

Elements of Your Anguilla Incorporation Certificate

A detailed look at the key information found on your official Anguilla certificate of incorporation

01

Jurisdiction and Governing Legislation

The certificate identifies Anguilla as the jurisdiction of incorporation and references the Business Companies Act, 2022 as the legal framework under which your entity was formed.
02

Certificate Title and Registrar's Statement

Displays the official title 'Certificate of Incorporation' along with a formal statement from the Registrar confirming that the company has been duly registered under Anguilla law.
03

Company Name

Your entity's registered name appears exactly as recorded with the Anguilla Financial Services Commission. This is the official legal name of the business.
04

Company Registration Number

A unique registration number assigned at the time of incorporation. This identifier remains permanent and is the most reliable way to reference your specific Anguilla company.
05

Date of Incorporation

Records the exact date on which the company was officially formed and came into legal existence under Anguilla's corporate registry.
06

Entity Type

Indicates the type of entity incorporated, confirming its classification under the Business Companies Act, 2022.
07

Official Seal and Registrar Signature

The certificate bears the official seal of the Anguilla Financial Services Commission and the Registrar's signature, authenticating the document as a genuine registry issuance.

Why Work With Us for Document Retrieval

Trusted by 500+ businesses globally for reliable retrieval of Anguilla corporate documents, including certificates of incorporation from the Financial Services Commission.
Full-service solution from request to delivery — including Apostille authentication and additional certification options for international use of your Anguilla certificate.
Confidential, secure processing with strict data protection protocols. Your company information is handled with the highest standards of privacy throughout.
Standard 3–5 day delivery with expedited options for time-sensitive requests, giving you fast access to your official Anguilla certificate of incorporation.
Use Cases

When You'll Need This Document

Situations where your Anguilla certificate of incorporation is required or essential

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Banking & Account Opening

Financial institutions globally require an incorporation certificate as part of their KYC onboarding when opening corporate accounts, establishing credit facilities, or setting up payment processing for your Anguilla entity.

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Cross-Border Registration

Needed when registering your Anguilla company in foreign jurisdictions, establishing branch offices, or qualifying to do business in other countries where proof of formation is a prerequisite.

Legal documents and compliance paperwork for regulatory submissions

Regulatory & Compliance Filings

Regulators and licensing authorities frequently request this certificate to confirm your company's legal existence and formation details as part of compliance reviews, audits, or license applications.

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Commercial Agreements

Counterparties in significant transactions, joint ventures, and partnership arrangements often require your Anguilla certificate of incorporation to verify that your entity is properly formed and registered.

Pricing

Pricing & Service Details

Clear pricing tailored to your company's needs

Certificate Retrieval

We retrieve your Certificate of Incorporation directly from the Anguilla Financial Services Commission on your behalf — this document is only available through the registered agent

US$ 249
Single payment — government registry fees included

What's Included

Certificate obtained fresh from the Anguilla government registry
Government fees and registry charges are all included
Delivered securely as an electronic PDF
Typical turnaround of 3–5 business days
Full coordination with the registry handled for you
Physical Delivery Express courier delivery worldwide +US$169
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Certification Options:
Registered Agent Certification +US$125 | Apostille Certification +US$249 | Notary Public Certification +US$149
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Process

How We Retrieve Your Certificate

A straightforward 5-step process to obtain your official Anguilla certificate of incorporation

Step 01

Submit Your Request

Provide your company details — including the entity name, registration number, and authorization — through our online form. Our team reviews your submission within 24 hours and confirms everything is in order to proceed.

Submit Your Request
Step 02

AFSC Verification

We coordinate with the Anguilla Financial Services Commission to verify your company's registration details and confirm the entity remains in good standing. This step ensures all certificate information is accurate and current.

AFSC Verification
Step 03

Certificate Issuance

The Financial Services Commission issues your official certificate of incorporation bearing the company's registered name, unique company number, and date of formation — sealed and authenticated as proof of valid incorporation.

Certificate Issuance
Step 04

Authentication (Optional)

If needed for international use, we can arrange Apostille certification recognized in 125+ Hague Convention countries, or notarization for jurisdictions outside the Convention. This adds an extra layer of legal validity for cross-border purposes.

Authentication (Optional)
Step 05

Secure Delivery

Your completed certificate is delivered via secure digital transmission or international express courier — whichever you prefer. Digital copies arrive within hours of issuance, while physical originals ship with full tracking worldwide.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about obtaining your Anguilla certificate of incorporation

It is the foundational legal document issued by the Anguilla Financial Services Commission upon the formation of your company. The certificate confirms the entity's legal existence, its unique registration number, incorporation date, and registered name. It serves as official proof that the business was properly formed under the Business Companies Act, 2022.

Any entity incorporated in Anguilla can obtain its certificate of incorporation through its authorized service provider. The company must be properly registered and in good standing with the AFSC, with all applicable fees paid and the entity not struck off or dissolved.

The certificate of incorporation is issued by the AFSC and confirms that your company has been formed. The Memorandum and Articles of Association are the constitutional documents outlining the company's structure, powers, and internal governance rules. While both are essential, they serve fundamentally different purposes.

Standard processing takes 3-5 business days from the time the request is submitted. For urgent requirements, expedited processing may be available subject to registry availability.

Yes, a certified copy can be obtained at any time, provided the company remains in good standing and has not been dissolved or struck off. We manage the entire retrieval process on your behalf.

Yes, the CRES (Commercial Registration Electronic System) provides a public search function that allows verification of Anguilla-registered entities. This can be used to confirm a company's registration status.

No, there is no need to travel to Anguilla. The entire retrieval process is handled remotely, including coordination with the registry and secure delivery of the certified document.

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