How to change a proprietor’s signature on the Business Name Form

How to change a proprietor’s signature on the Business Name Form

March 03, 2020

To change a proprietor’s signature on a Business Name Form, please follow the procedure below;

  1. Write an application letter to the Registrar General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) stating your reason and intention to change your signature.
  2. Swear or Affirm to an affidavit that you are the proprietor and that you intend to change your signature.
  3. Fill in a new Business Name Form and sign with your new signature.
  4. Make sure you have your Annual Returns Filing updated.
  5. Pay for the Process (Change of Proprietor’s signature)

After the above process, submit the documents alongside the old Business Name Form at the Corporate Affairs Commission office for the process to be concluded.

There you have it. Changing a proprietor’s signature is easy and achievable.

618 Bees can help you quickly and easily change the signature on your Business Name Form. Log on to our website www.618bees.comor email hello@618bees.com, or give us a call on +2349017190079. 618 Bees will complete the process with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).

 

 

 

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