Kenya
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Kenya

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Processing Time
3-4 weeks
Corporate Tax
30%
Foreign Ownership
100% Allowed
Remote Setup
Available

About Business in Kenya

Kenya offers excellent opportunities for international businesses. We connect you with trusted local partners who handle every step of the company registration process, ensuring compliance with all local regulations. With a streamlined process and business-friendly environment, Kenya is an ideal destination for entrepreneurs looking to expand their global presence.

Why Choose Kenya?

Stable Jurisdiction

Onshore developing jurisdiction with clear regulatory framework

Full Ownership

100% foreign ownership allowed for most business types

Crypto Friendly

Progressive regulations for digital assets and blockchain

Remote Setup

Complete registration process without visiting the country

No Visa Required

Banking services available without visa requirements

Tax Structure

30%
Corporate Tax
On company profits
Up to 30%
Personal Tax
On individual income
10-15%
Dividend Tax
On profit distributions

Crypto & Digital Assets

Allowed

Trading allowed, payments not prohibited by law (popular as investment). Expected normal profit tax/VAT. No special rates yet.

Banking Options

Business Account

Available at local banks

Personal Account

With connections/status

Legal & Compliance

Substance Requirements

Minimal, but serious banks need office

Double Tax Treaty Network

Limited

Ideal For

Local market/Africa region

Ownership Structure

100% foreign ownership allowed. Land restrictions remain (foreigners can only lease max 99 years). Some sectors (insurance, telecom) require local share %. Standard Ltd (LLC) has no foreign restrictions. Min one Kenya resident director technically required (2015 law - enforcement varies). Recommended to have at least nominal local director for banks.

Reputation & Considerations

Medium risks

Available Services

Basic Registration
$4,200
one-time
Virtual Office
$360
/year
Residence Visa
$780
one-time
Accounting
$240
/month

What's Included in Basic Registration

  • Company registration with local authorities
  • Business license
  • Company seal/stamp
  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Basic compliance setup

Registration Process

1
Submit Application Day 1
Fill out the online form with your business details and upload required documents
2
Document Review Days 2-3
Our team reviews and verifies your documents, requesting clarifications if needed
3
Government Filing Processing
We submit your registration to local authorities and track the progress
4
Completion Final Step
Receive your official registration documents and certificate of incorporation

Ready to Start Your Business in Kenya?

We'll connect you with trusted local partners to handle every step of the registration process. Starting from just $4,200.

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$ 4,200
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Quick Facts

  • Processing Time 3-4 weeks
  • Corporate Tax 30%
  • Foreign Ownership 100% Allowed
  • Remote Registration Yes
  • Crypto Allowed
  • Jurisdiction Onshore developing
  • Remote Bank Account No

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