Statutory time frame
20 working days
Commitment time frame
1 working day
Authority in charge
Market Supervision and Regulation Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality
Processing methods
1. Window processing
2. Online processing
3. Courier processing
Conditions for acceptance
A foreign-invested joint stock limited company may be incorporated when all of the following conditions are met:
1. Approval from a competent government agency is required if it is on the list of the Special Administrative Measures for the Access of Foreign Investment (Negative List);
2. The number of promoters complies with legal requirements. For the incorporation of a joint stock limited company, there must be no fewer than two and no more than 200 promoters, with more than half having their domiciles within the territory of the People’s Republic of China;
3. The share capital subscribed by the promoters and raised from the general public must meet the statutory minimum capital requirement;
4. The share issuance and incorporation preparations must comply with legal provisions;
5. The company's articles of association shall be formulated by the promoters and adopted at the inaugural meeting;
6. The company must have a name and an organizational structure that meet the requirements for establishing a joint-stock limited company;
7. The company must have a fixed business address and the necessary conditions for production and operation;
8. For a company incorporated by promotion, there must be at least one foreign promoter. The promoters must also comply with other provisions of the Company Law.
Application materials
Processing procedures
Service windows
Comprehensive Service Window of Market Supervision and Regulation Bureau of Shenzhen Administrative
Add: Windows 9-21, 1/F, East Hall, Administrative Service Hall, Zone B, Civic Center, Fuzhong Road 3, Futian District, Shenzhen
Tel: (0755) 12315
Office hours: 9 a.m.-12 p.m., 2:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m., Monday to Friday (except national statutory holidays)
Buses:
Civic Center Stop (市民中心站):38, 41, 60, 64, 107, 123, 232, 234, 235, 236, 374, 398, N9, E18, B686, K578, M390, Peak-time Bus 19;
Civic Center East Stop (市民中心东站): 34, 38, 60, 64, 71, 76 interval, 235, 371, 373, 374, M347, M390, Peak-time Bus 4, Peak-time Bus 19
Metro:
Line 2, Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit E;
Line 3, Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit A1, A2, D;
Line 4, Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B or Children’s Palace Station (少年宫站), Exit A1, A2, D
Comprehensive Service Window of Qianhai One-stop Service Center
Add: Windows 1-13, 1/F, One-stop Service Center, Tower A, Comprehensive Office Building, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone Authority, No.19 Qianwan 1st Road, Shenzhen
Tel: 0755-36667613
Office hours: 9 a.m.-12 a.m., 2 p.m.-6 p.m., from Monday to Friday (except national statutory holidays)
Buses: Qianhai Cooperation Zone Stop (前海合作区站) M492, M453,
Metro: Line 1, Daxin Metro Station (大新地), Exit C2 and take the M492 bus to Qianhai Cooperation Zone Stop (前海合作区站)
Fees
Free of charge
（Note: The text above is a translation of the Chinese version for reference only. In case of any discrepancy between the two versions, the original published Chinese version shall prevail.）