R.6117 of 2025

Release: 50

G.G.52495 - Friday, April 11, 2025

Closure notice regarding 17 April 2025 relating to Easter weekend

R.5844 of 2025

Release: 49

G.G.52061 - Friday, February 7, 2025

Practice Note 1: Deregistration of Corporate Entities due to Noncompliance

Notice 2983 of 2025

Release: 48

G.G.52028 - Friday, January 31, 2025

Notice to Waive Application of Regulation 40(4) of the Companies Regulations of 2011 in Compliance: Requirements of the Financial Action Task Force

R.5746 of 2025

Release: 47

G.G.51877 - Friday, January 10, 2025

Rejection of BRP License Renewal Applications pending the Filing of Status Reports

R.5747 of 2025

Release: 47

G.G.51877 - Friday, January 10, 2025

Academic Requirements for Business Rescue practitioner Licensing: Notice 62 of 2024

R.5748 of 2025

Release: 47

G.G.51877 - Friday, January 10, 2025

Automation of Filing of Status Reports, Substantial Implementations and Terminations: Practice Note 63 0f 2024

Act 16/2024

Release: 46

G.G.50991 - Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Companies Amendment, Act 2024

Act 17/2024

Release: 46

G.G.50992 - Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Companies Second Amendment, Act 2024

R.237 of 2024

Release: 46

G.G.51837 - Friday, December 27, 2024

Companies Second Amendment Act (17/2024): Commencement of the Act

R.238 of 2024

Release: 46

G.G.51837 - Friday, December 27, 2024

Companies Amendment Act (16/2024): Commencement of certain sections of the Act

R.5195 of 2024

Release: 45

G.G.51205 - Friday, September 13, 2024

Introduction of Online Filing of Section 62(3) and Section 62(4) reporting Obligations of Accounting Officers

Notice 2450 of 2024

Release: 44

G.G.50612 - Thursday, May 2, 2024

Process for Submitting Applications for the Mobile Content to be Zero Rated

R.4534 of 2024

Release: 43

G.G.50311 - Friday, March 22, 2024

Notice of Official Days to be Closed to the Public

R.4356 of 2024

Release: 42

G.G.50105 - Friday, February 9, 2024

Proof of Physical Address of Companies, and Close Corporations

R.4032 of 2023

Release: 41

G.G.49603 - Friday, November 3, 2023

Practice Note 4 of 2023: Filing of documents and the process of challenge

R.4002 of 2023

Release: 40

G.G.49556 - Friday, October 27, 2023

Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)

R.3805 of 2023

Release: 39

G.G.49140 - Friday, August 18, 2023

Domicilium et Executandi requirements

R.3202 of 2023

Release: 38

G.G.48294 - Friday, March 24, 2023

Commencement of certain provisions to Financial Sector Laws Amendment Act, 2021

Act 23/2021 w.e.f. 01/06/2023

Release: 38

G.G.45825 - Friday, January 28, 2022

Financial Sector Laws Amendment Act, 2021

R.3444 of 2023

Release: 37

G.G.48648 - Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Companies Amendment Regulations 2023

Act 22/2022 w.e.f. 01/04/2023

Release: 36

G.G.47815 - Thursday, December 29, 2022

General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing) Amendment Act, 2022

R.3085 of 2023

Release: 35

G.G.48104 - Friday, February 24, 2023

iXBRL: Deprecation of 2016 & 2019 Taxonomy Entry Points on 1 July 2023

Act 22/2022

Release: 34

G.G.47815 - Thursday, December 29, 2022

General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing) Amendment Act, 2022

R.109 of 2022

Release: 34

G.G.47805 - Saturday, December 31, 2022

Commencement of the General Laws (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing) Amendment Act, 2022

R.2762 of 2022

Release: 33

G.G.47556 - Friday, November 25, 2022

Guidance Note: Requirements pre and post Registration of a Prospectus

R.2640 of 2022

Release: 32

G.G.47302 - Friday, October 14, 2022

Notice regarding Closure of Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)

R.2427 of 2022

Release: 31

G.G.46798 - Friday, August 26, 2022

Notice of Introduction of Online Assurance of Foreign Nationals by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission

R.2390 of 2022

Release: 30

G.G.46739 - Friday, August 19, 2022

Notice of Introduction of Online Filing of Notice of Location of Company Records (Form Cor 22) For Companies

R.1796 of 2022

Release: 29

G.G.45954 - Friday, February 25, 2022

Certification requirements when submitting documents to CIPC

R.1654 of 2021

Release: 28

G.G.45703 - Friday, December 31, 2021

Practice Note 1 of 2022: Requirements for Company and Close Corporation Reinstatements

R.629 of 2021

Release: 27

G.G.44866 - Friday, July 16, 2021

Notice: CIPC will be closed to the public from Friday 24 December 2021 up to and including Friday 31 December 2021

R.207 of 2021

Release: 26

G.G.44257 - Friday, March 12, 2021

Mandatory Submission of Annual Financial Statements using iXBRL by entities using Generally Recognized Accounting Principles

R.272 of 2020

Release: 25

G.G.43073 - Friday, March 6, 2020

Deactivation of Third Party Channel

R.1018 of 2020

Release: 24

G.G.43734 - Friday, September 25, 2020

Submission of Annual Financial Statements using Generally Recognized Accounting Principles (GRAP) in XBRL

R.882 of 2020

Release: 23

G.G.43613 - Friday, August 14, 2020

Business Rescue Continuing Professional Development Policy

R.761 of 2020

Release: 22

G.G.43514 - Friday, July 10, 2020

Notice relating to CIPC closure between Christmas 2020 and New Year 2021

R.308 of 2020

Release: 21

G.G.43090 - Friday, March 13, 2020

Practice Note 1 of 2020: Business Rescue Filing Procedure

R.1481 of 2019

Release: 20

G.G.42839 - Friday, November 15, 2019

De-activation of e-mail filing channels for Company Financial Year End Changes (COR25), Company Address Changes (COR21.1) & Company Name Changes (via COR15.2) except for External Companies

R.1339 of 2019

Release: 19

G.G.42775 - Friday, October 18, 2019

Notice of introduction of New electronic filing channel by way of the World Wide Web for Company and Close Corporation forms

R.1095 of 2018

Release: 18

G.G.41970 - Friday, October 12, 2018

Practice Note 01 of 2018: Qualifications of Practitioners

R.1096 of 2018

Release: 18

G.G.41970 - Friday, October 12, 2018

Practice Note 02 of 2018: Subjoining Jurisdiction of Incorporation for External Companies

R.788 of 2018

Release: 17

G.G.41811 - Friday, August 3, 2018

Notice of Introduction of New Electronic Filing Method by Way of Mobile Application (also called APP) for Company and Close Corporation Forms

R.789 of 2018

Release: 17

G.G.41811 - Friday, August 3, 2018

Notice of Introduction of Online Filing Method for Financial Accountability Supplements (FASs) as per Form Cor30.2

R.619 of 2013

Release: 16

G.G.36759 - Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Amendment of the Companies Regulations, 2011

R.232 of 2018

Release: 16

G.G.41503 - Friday, March 16, 2018

Financial Reporting Pronouncement 1 Substantively Enacted Tax Rates and Tax Laws under International Financial Reporting Standards and International Financial Reporting Standards for Small and Medium Enterprises

R.233 of 2018

Release: 16

G.G.41503 - Friday, March 16, 2018

Financial Reporting Pronouncement 2

R.234 of 2018

Release: 16

G.G.41503 - Friday, March 16, 2018

Financial Reporting Pronouncement 3: Accounting for Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) transactions under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for small and medium enterprises

R.235 of 2018

Release: 16

G.G.41503 - Friday, March 16, 2018

Financial Reporting Pronouncement 5: Summary Financial Statements

R.236 of 2018

Release: 16

G.G.41503 - Friday, March 16, 2018

Financial Reporting Pronouncement 4

R.177 of 2018

Release: 15

G.G.41473 - Friday, March 2, 2018

Reporting of Annual Financial Statements (AFS) to be Lodged Using Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) as from 01 July 2018, Annual Financial Statements in PDF are Discontinued

R.178 of 2018

Release: 15

G.G.41473 - Friday, March 2, 2018

Practice Note 6 of 2011 (Revised) - Detail Required for Registration of External Companies

R.181 of 2018

Release: 15

G.G.41473 - Friday, March 2, 2018

Notice of Introduction of New Online Filing Method for Changes of Authorised Shares as per Form COR15.2

R.1164 of 2017

Release: 14

G.G.41224 - Friday, November 3, 2017

Amendment of the Regulations in terms of Section 15 of the Companies Act, 1973

R.1210 of 2017

Release: 13

G.G.41224 - Friday, November 3, 2017

Practice Note 3 of 2014: Business Rescue Filing Procedure

R.1211 of 2017

Release: 13

G.G.41224 - Friday, November 3, 2017

Practice Note 9 of 2017: Service of Subpoenas and Other Court Documents on CIPC

R.1212 of 2017

Release: 13

G.G.41224 - Friday, November 3, 2017

Notice of Introduction of Online Payment Methods by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission

R.1213 of 2017

Release: 13

G.G.41224 - Friday, November 3, 2017

Practice Note 08 of 2017: Requirements for Re-instatement in terms of Regulations 4(2)(b)

R.1214 of 2017

Release: 13

G.G.41224 - Friday, November 3, 2017

Deactivation of Manual Filing Channel for Short Standard Private (COR15.1A) and Short Standard Non-profit without Members (COR15.1C) Company Registrations

R.1078 of 2017

Release: 12

G.G.41164 - Friday, October 6, 2017

Notice regarding Closure of Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) from 2017 Xmas to 2018 New Year

R.1399 of 2016

Release: 11

G.G.40414 - Friday, November 11, 2016

Practice Note 04 of 2016

Notice 364 of 2016

Release: 10

G.G.40088 - Friday, June 24, 2016

Notice in terms of Regulation 171 of the Companies Regulations, 2011

Notice 192 of 2014

Release: 9

G.G.37421 - Friday, March 14, 2014

Notice of Alternative Methods for Incorporating a Short Standard Private Company and Maintaining Company and Close Corporation Information with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission

R.77 of 2014

Release: 8

G.G.37287 - Friday, February 7, 2014

Policy on the Appointment of Insolvency Practitioners

R.82 of 2014

Release: 8

G.G.37299 - Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Amendment of Companies Regulations, 2011

Notice 1108 of 2013

Release: 7

G.G.37014 - Friday, November 15, 2013

Notice of Authorised Signature for Purposes of Applications Submitted to the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission

Act 19/2012

Release: 5

G.G.36121 - Friday, February 1, 2013

Amendment by Schedule to Section 111 of the Financial Markets Act

Notice 207 of 2013

Release: 4

G.G.36225 - Friday, March 15, 2013

Withdrawal of Practice Note

Notice 206 of 2013

Release: 4

G.G.36225 - Friday, March 15, 2013

Withdrawal of Practice and Guidance Notes

Notice 205 of 2013

Release: 4

G.G.36225 - Friday, March 15, 2013

Practice Note 7 of 2012 - Application for Deregistration of Companies and Close Corporations

Notice 204 of 2013

Release: 4

G.G.36225 - Friday, March 15, 2013

Practice Note 6 of 2012 - Requirements for Re-instatement in terms of the Companies Act, 2008

Notice 203 of 2013

Release: 4

G.G.36225 - Friday, March 15, 2013

Practice Note 4 of 2012 - Interpretation of Section 11(3)(b) read with Section 15(2)(b) and (c) of the Companies Act, 2008

Notice 202 of 2013

Release: 4

G.G.36225 - Friday, March 15, 2013

Practice Note 3 of 2012 - Rejections in relation to Applications for Close Corporations Amendments

Notice 201 of 2013

Release: 4

G.G.36225 - Friday, March 15, 2013

Guidance Note 4 of 2012 - Rejections in relation to Applications for Close Corporations Amendments

R.647 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 1 of 2011

R.648 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 2 of 2011

R.649 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 3 of 2011 - Changes to External Company Detail

R.650 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 4 of 2011 - No More Conversion from Company to a Close Corporation

R.651 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 5 of 2011 - Vetting and Registration of Prospectuses

R.652 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 6 of 2011 - Conversion of Pre-existing Companies Limited by Guarantee

R.653 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 7 of 2011 - Conversion of Close Corporations to Companies

R.654 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 1 of 2012 - Change of Financial Year End

R.655 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 2 of 2012 - Application for Deregistration of Companies and Close Corporations

R.656 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Guidance Note 3 of 2012 - Re-instatement of Companies and Close Corporations

R.657 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note 1 of 2012 - Companies and Close Corporations Postal and Physical Address Requirements

R.658 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note 2 of 2012 - Companies and Close Corporations Deregistration and Re-instatement Procedure

R.659 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note 3 - Companies and Close Corporations Procedure for Approval for Distribution of Commission Forms

R.660 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note 4 of 2012 - Detail of Incorporators on Local Companies

R.661 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note 5 of 2012 - Detail of Directors to be Provided on CoR 14.1 Annexure A and CoR 39

R.662 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note 6 of 2012 - Detail Required for Registration of External Companies

R.663 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note 9 of 2012

R.665 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note: Procedures in Relation to Amendments to Auditors or Company Secretary

R.666 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Position of Pre-Existing Companies on the Adoption of a New Memorandum of Incorporation (MOL) or the Amendment of an Existing MOL

R.664 of 2012

Release: 3

G.G.35618 - Friday, August 24, 2012

Practice Note - Procedures in Relation to Amendments to Auditors or Company Secretary

R.351 of 2011

Release: 2

G.G.34239 - Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Companies Regulations, 2011

R.32, 2011

Release: 2

G.G.34239 - Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Commencement of the Companies Act, 2008

Act 3/2011

Release: 2

G.G.34243 - Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Companies Amendment Act, 2011

Act 71/2008

G.G.32121 - Thursday, April 9, 2009

Original Publication of this Act