Papua New Guinea government
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Investment Promotion Authority
Company registry and foreign investment certification.
What this authority does
Registers companies and business names under the Companies Act 1997, and certifies foreign enterprises, which must hold IPA certification before carrying on business in PNG.
Services for the public
- Company registration
- Foreign enterprise certification
- Business names
- Company searches
Before you contact this authority
Deadlines and filing requirements change without notice. Always confirm the current procedure, fee and form version on the official website below before you rely on anything you read here. LawLegiance provides legal information, not legal advice.
Other Papua New Guinea authorities
- Justice administrationDepartment of Justice and Attorney General
- Legal aidOffice of the Public Solicitor
- Land administrationDepartment of Lands and Physical Planning
- TaxationInternal Revenue Commission
- ImmigrationPNG Immigration and Citizenship Authority
- Integrity and oversightOmbudsman Commission of Papua New Guinea
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