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Home CAC Registration in Nigeria: Requirements, Process & Cost Explained (2025 Guide) Learn the complete CAC registration requirements, step-by-step process, and updated cost in Nigeria for 2025. Fast and professional registration services by Lifehampers. Introduction Registering your business with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is a major step toward legal recognition, brand credibility, and access to business opportunities in Nigeria. This 2025 guide explains all CAC requirements, the updated registration process, and the full cost breakdown. CAC Registration Requirements in Nigeria (2025) 1. Requirements for Business Name Registration   Two proposed business names Owner’s full details Valid ID (NIN, Voter’s Card, Driver’s License, International Passport) Passport-sized photograph Nature of business 2. Requirements for Limited Liability Company (Ltd) Registration   Minimum of 1 or 2 directors Director(s) personal details Valid means of identification Registered business address Share capital structure Memorandum & Articles of Association (MOA & AOA) CAC Registration Process in Nigeria (Step-by-Step) Step 1: Name Reservation Submit two preferred names to CAC for approval. Step 2: Complete Registration Forms Provide business information, director(s) details, and nature of business activities. Step 3: Upload Required Documents Upload valid IDs, signatures, and incorporation documents. Step 4: Pay CAC Filing Fees Payment varies depending on the business type and share capital. Step 5: CAC Review & Approval CAC officials review all documents and approve the registration. Step 6: Download Your Business Certificate Approved applicants receive:   CAC Certificate Status Report Form CAC 1.1 (for companies only) CAC Registration Cost in Nigeria (2025 Updated) Business Name Registration Cost Item Cost (₦) Name Reservation 1000 CAC Registration Filing 10,000 – 25,000 Professional Service Fee (Lifehampers) 7,000 – 15,000 Total Estimated Cost ₦18,000 – ₦40,000 Limited Liability Company Registration Cost Share Capital CAC Filing Fee ₦1 Million ₦35,000 ₦2 Million ₦70,000 ₦5 Million ₦95,000 Professional Service (Lifehampers) ₦50,000 – ₦150,000 depending on complexity. Why Register Your Business with Lifehampers?   Fast turn-around time Zero mistakes and proper documentation Expert consultation Affordable service fees 100% online processing FAQs How long does CAC registration take in 2025? Business Names: 2–5 days. Companies: 5–14 days. Do I need a lawyer to register a company? No. Lifehampers provides full documentation support. Can foreigners register a company in Nigeria? Yes. Foreigners can register Nigerian companies with additional requirements. Is TIN included in CAC registration? Yes — TIN is automatically assigned after CAC registration.