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Singapore Company Compliance Calendar (2026): Every Deadline by Financial Year End

Ray Tay

ECI at 3 months, AGM at 6, Annual Return at 7, tax return by 30 November, plus CPF, GST, IR8A and ACRA change notices: the…

Which Singapore Corporate Service Provider Handles Employment Pass Applications In-House?

Ray Tay

VIVOS holds both an ACRA filing-agent licence (FA20240323) and a MOM employment-agency licence (24S2425), so incorporation and the Employment Pass are handled by one team…

Avoid S$5,000 Fine: Singapore AGM 2026 for Foreign Founders, Corp Sec

2026 checklist for foreign founders: first AGM deadlines, when you can skip an AGM by sending accounts in 5 months, and how a corporate secretary…

How Much Does It Cost to Incorporate in Singapore as a Foreigner? (2026)

Ray Tay

A foreigner pays about S$3,000–6,500 in year one to incorporate in Singapore (2026). ACRA's own fees are only S$315. Full line-by-line cost table.

外国人注册新加坡公司到底要花多少钱?2026年费用明细

Ray Tay

2026年外国人在新加坡开公司,第一年实际约需3,000–6,500新元;ACRA官方规费仅315新元。完整费用明细表与常见问题解答。

$900 at Stake per $10,000 Expense: Zero Rated vs Exempt in Singapore

Singapore GST for foreign founders: learn when supplies are zero rated or exempt, what IRAS requires, and the $900 cash impact on a $10,000 expense.

新加坡新公司2026年实际要交多少企业所得税?

Ray Tay

新加坡企业所得税名义税率17%,但符合条件的新公司若应课税收入20万新元,2026课税年实际约缴6,400新元,有效税率接近3%。

外国人能开新加坡企业银行账户吗?2026年攻略

Ray Tay

可以。2026年外国人无需亲赴新加坡即可开设企业银行账户:持MAS牌照的金融科技机构可全程远程开户,通常5至7个工作日批复;传统银行需2至6周,UOB仍要求非居民董事到场。

Singapore Statutory Registers: Filing Deadlines for Directors & Founders

Checklist for directors and foreign founders: filing order, RORC 7 day and ROND 2 business day deadlines, and when to outsource register maintenance.

外国人在新加坡开公司需要本地董事吗?2026年常住董事与代名董事规定

Ray Tay

需要。新加坡公司须有至少一名常住董事(公司法第145条),但外国人可100%持股、无需搬迁。自2025年6月9日起,代名董事只能通过ACRA注册的企业服务商委任,2026年年费约3,500–5,000新元。

Foreign Founders: Singapore Company Requirements, S$315 ACRA Fees

eran

Checklist for foreign founders to meet Singapore company requirements: S$315 ACRA fees, appoint a resident director and secretary, and secure local bank...

Fix These 4 Payroll Tasks: Singapore Compliance for Foreign Founders

eran

2026 payroll checklist for foreign founders in Singapore: set CPF, AIS, payslips and SDL before your first pay run and see how Vivos helps.

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