Incorporate in Rwanda: Ltd · plc · branch 5 to 10 days
Africa's fastest growing investment hub. 28% CIT but 15% for IT and manufacturing exporters. EAC market access in English.
- Bylaws / articles drafting tailored to the activity
- Filing with the local registry, government fees included
- Capital deposit assistance with online bank partners
- Certificate of incorporation delivered digitally
- Bank account introduction (Wise, Mercury, or local partner)
- Tax and VAT registration where applicable
How it works
30-minute discovery call
We confirm entity type, share structure, banking strategy, and tax position, no boilerplate quotes.
We draft, you sign
Bylaws and KYC handled remotely. You sign electronically; we file with the registry the same day.
Bank account opens
Direct intro to the bank that fits your profile. Most accounts open within 5–14 days of incorporation.
Why incorporate in Rwanda
Financial services founders building an African holding structure
Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC) grants 0% CIT for 10 years on qualifying financial services, fund management and global trading. KIFC is supervised by the National Bank of Rwanda and Rwanda Finance Limited, and clear of EU tax and FATF lists.
Tech founders entering East Africa fast
Rwanda incorporates in 1-3 days through the Rwanda Development Board's online single window, with English as an official language. Rwanda ranks #2 in Africa for ease of doing business per the World Bank's last published Doing Business report.
Crypto and digital asset firms wanting an African base
The BNR Virtual Asset Regulations provide a formal framework for VASPs, and Rwanda offers a Special Economic Zone regime. DTA partners include Mauritius, Belgium, Singapore and South Africa, with no minimum share capital and 3-14 day banking.
5 to 10 days end to end with a single point of contact
CorpSec handles the Rwanda filing + statutory office + bookkeeping setup. You sign once and the partner network executes. Most founders go from engagement to operating company in 5 to 10 days.
"Setup was end to end through CorpSec. Their Rwanda partner handled the local steps and we focused on operations."
"We compared Rwanda against three other options. The CorpSec team gave us the honest pros and cons without selling. Made the choice easy."
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Ready to incorporate?
A 30-minute discovery call confirms entity, capital, and banking strategy, before you commit.