Entity creation

As you create an entity, some fields will update dynamically based on your choices or what options have been enabled by your distributor. These fields are outlined below.

Organization type

The choices available in the Organization Type drop-down menu depend on the Country of Registration you select.

Organization Type drop-down menu

Selected countries have a customized list of organization types available, and are listed in the table below. For all other countries, the following organization types are available:

  • Corporation

  • Government

  • Not For Profit

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Individual

  • Public Company

Country of Registration Organization Type
Australia

  • Company

  • Joint Venture

  • Listed Company

  • Individual

  • Sole Trader

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Incorporated Association

  • Managed Superannuation Fund

  • SMSF

  • ACNC

  • Government

  • University
Botswana

  • Individual

  • Body Corporate

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Non Profit Trust

  • Close Corporation

  • Non Profit Company

  • Personal Liability Company

  • Private Company

  • Public Company

  • State Owned Company

  • External Profit

  • External Non Profit

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Voluntary Association

  • Government - Local

  • Government - Provincial

  • Government - National
Canada

  • Canadian-Controlled Private Corporation (CCPC)

  • Corporation controlled by a Public Corporation

  • Other Private Corporation

  • Public Company

  • Individual

  • Co-ownership

  • General Partnership

  • Limited Partnership

  • Limited Liability Partnership

  • Joint Venture

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Registered Charity

  • Not For Profit

  • Government
Ghana

  • Individual

  • Private Limited Liability Company

  • Companies Limited by Guarantee

  • External Profit

  • External Non Profit

  • Non Profit Company

  • Public Limited Liability Company

  • Unlimited Company

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Non Profit Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Voluntary Association

  • Government
Guernsey

  • Unassigned

  • Private Company (LTD)

  • Individual

  • Sole Trader

  • Public Company (PLC)

  • Partnership

  • Limited Partnership

  • Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Registered Charity

  • Academy

  • Clubs & Societies

  • Limited Charity

  • Unincorporated Charity

  • Government
Ireland

  • Private Company (LTD)

  • Individual

  • Sole Trader

  • Public Company (PLC)

  • Partnership

  • Limited Partnership

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Fund

  • Registered Charity

  • Clubs and society

  • Limited charity

  • Unincorporated charity

  • Government
Isle of Man

  • Unassigned

  • Private Company (LTD)

  • Individual

  • Sole Trader

  • Public Company (PLC)

  • Partnership

  • Limited Partnership

  • Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Registered Charity

  • Academy

  • Clubs & Societies

  • Limited Charity

  • Unincorporated Charity

  • Government
Jersey

  • Unassigned

  • Private Company (LTD)

  • Individual

  • Sole Trader

  • Public Company (PLC)

  • Partnership

  • Limited Partnership

  • Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Registered Charity

  • Academy

  • Clubs & Societies

  • Limited Charity

  • Unincorporated Charity

  • Government
Kenya

  • Corporation

  • Private Company

  • Individual

  • Public Company

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Registered Charity

  • Society / NGO

  • Government
Namibia

  • Unassigned

  • Individual

  • Body Corporate

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Non Profit Trust

  • Close Corporation

  • Non Profit Company

  • Personal Liability Company

  • Private Company

  • Public Company

  • State Owned Company

  • External Profit

  • External Non Profit

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Voluntary Association

  • Government - Local

  • Government - Provincial

  • Government - National
Netherlands

  • Private limited company

  • Foreign, not natural person as an official

  • Foreign legal entity

  • Limited partnership

  • Limited partnership with corporate rights

  • Cooperative (society)

  • Sole proprietorship

  • Sole proprietorship with multiple owners

  • European Economic Interest Groupings

  • European Cooperative Society (SCE)

  • European company (SE)

  • Formal foreign company

  • Capital company within the European Economic Area

  • Religious denomination

  • Partnership

  • Limited (liability) company

  • Informal foreign company

  • Mutual insurance company

  • Public company

  • Public company with corporate rights

  • Other foreign legal form

  • Other legal entity

  • Judicial public entity

  • Legal entity in information

  • Shipping company

  • Foundation

  • Partnership (firm)

  • Association

  • Association of owners
Seychelles

  • Private Company

  • Personal Liability Corporation

  • External Profit

  • External Non Profit

  • Non Profit Company

  • State Owned Company

  • International Business Company

  • Company (Special License)

  • Individual

  • Public Company

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Non Profit Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Voluntary Association

  • Association

  • Government
South Africa

  • Individual

  • Body Corporate

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Non Profit Trust

  • Close Corporation

  • Non Profit Company

  • Personal Liability Company

  • Private Company

  • Public Company

  • State Owned Company

  • External Profit

  • External Non Profit

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Voluntary Association

  • Government - Local

  • Government - Provincial

  • Government - National
Tanzania

  • Individual

  • Private Company

  • Foreign Company (Branch)

  • Foreign NGO

  • Non Profit Company

  • State Owned Company

  • Public Company

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Non Profit Trust

  • Cooperative Society

  • Pension Funds

  • Society

  • Government
United Kingdom

  • Private Company (LTD)

  • Individual

  • Sole Trader

  • Public Company (PLC)

  • Partnership

  • Limited Partnership

  • Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Registered Charity

  • Academy

  • Clubs & Societies

  • Limited Charity

  • Unincorporated Charity

  • Government
United States of America

  • Limited Liability Company (LLC)

  • C-Corporation

  • S-Corporation

  • Individual

  • Sole Proprietorship

  • Public Company

  • Partnership

  • Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)

  • Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Fund

  • Not for Profit - Private

  • Not for Profit - Public

  • Public Foundation

  • Private Foundation

  • Government
Zambia

  • Individual

  • Private Company

  • External Profit

  • External Non Profit

  • Non-profit Company

  • State Owned Company

  • Public Company

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Non Profit Trust

  • Cooperative

  • Pension Funds

  • Voluntary Association

  • Government - Local

  • Government - Provincial

  • Government - National
Zimbabwe

  • Individual

  • Private Limited Company

  • External Profit

  • External Non Profit

  • Non Profit Company

  • Public Corporation

  • Public Limited Company

  • Partnership

  • Trust

  • Non Profit Trust

  • Pension Funds

  • Voluntary Association

  • Local Authority

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