Organization : Corporate Affairs Commission
Facility : Create an Account
Country : Nigeria
Website : http://services.cac.gov.ng/create-account
Create an Account :
Kindly fill in the short form below to create an account on this portal. Ensure you use a valid email address as your portal login details will be sent to the email address you provide. All fields marked in (*) are compulsory.
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Procedure :
Step1 : Go to Home Page.
Step2 : Click on the Create Account Tab at the bottom of the page
Step3 : Fill the corresponding form completely and click on “Create Account”
Step4 : Check your email for Login(Username and Password) details.
How To Login :
Step 1 : Go to home page
Step 2 : Type in your username and password
Step 3 : Click on ‘log in
Step4 : After login, read the terms and condition carefully and at the bottom left of the page Click on “I agree” to continue.
Step 5 : Type in your new password twice and click on “save”
Step6 : Type in the answer to the question that will appear on your screen and click on “save” this will be used when you forget your password
FAQs :
1. Who are accredited agents?
Accredited agents are person(s) or institutions certified by the corporate affairs commission to process and submit pre-incorporation and post-incorporation filings on-behalf of individuals and businesses.
2. I have forgotten my Password, What can I do?
On the Login prompt; use the forgot password feature; this would send you an electronic mail notification on further steps to take to reset your password or get a new one
3. What do I do If I do not receive my password after account creation?
Go to the ‘Sign in’ page and click ‘Forgot Password’ link and follow the instructions. An email containing a password reset link will be sent to your registered email address. Click on the link or paste it on your browser and follow the steps provided.
4. What does CAC-CRP mean?
This stands for the Corporate Affairs Commission – Company Registration Portal.
5. How can I get a CAC-CRP Portal Account Access?
It is easy as visiting services.cac.gov.ng and clicking ‘Create Account’ button; fill in the form, submit and your account details would be sent to the email address you entered
6. What can I do with my CAC-CRP Portal Account?
With your CAC-CRP portal account you can submit pre-incorporation and post-incorporation filings with the Corporate Affairs Commission online in real time. You can also conveniently make payment for these filings from the comfort of your home; 24/7 a year.
7. What is the first thing I must do to register a business in Nigeria?
To register a business in Nigeria; you would need to conduct a name search of the business. You can achieve this using your CAC-CRP account
8. What do I need to submit a successful Name Availability Request?
To submit a name availability request successfully; you would need the following:
** The name(s) to search; a maximum of two options
** Your CAC-CRP account access (username and password)
** N500 only
** Other required information about the type of business (Please use an accredited agent if in doubt)
9. But I don’t have an e-payment credit/debit card; how can I pay online?
If you do not have a debit/credit card to use for payment online; you can still use your internet banking to pay for fees in the CAC-CRP. If you don’t have internet banking either; just generate the bill from the CAC-CRP; walk into any bank branch in Nigeria and make the payment.
10. But I am outside Nigeria how am I affected?
This service is available for anybody to use from anywhere in the world at any point in time. Payment options available though are debit/credit cards as well as internet banking with any of the Nigerian banks.