Ontario Limited Partnership Registration

This service includes the purchase of an Ontario limited partnership registration by non-resident partners or partners located in Canada and the issuance of a Federal Business Number (TAX ID) for tax purposes (including any required tax account such as HST/GST account, payroll account or import/export accounts (if required.

Breakdown of Costs:

$250 service fee
$210 government fee
Address Fee – Various options available

PERIOD OF REGISTRATION – The registration will stay in place for five years.  We will contact you at that time to see if you wish to renew it.  You can also contact us if you need to cancel it for some reason.

PARTNERS – Only the general partner is put on the public record.  The limited partners are confidential to the public.

IMPORTANT NOTE: If the General Partner is a corporation, LLC, LP or LLP, it must first be registered in Ontario BEFORE the limited partnership can be registered.  This is a separate service.

ONTARIO ADDRESS – An Ontario address is required.  If you cannot provide an Ontario address you can purchase an address below.  This is an address for purposes of registration and we will scan and email any correspondence that we receive.

TIMING OF REGISTRATION – One to two days.

FEDERAL BUSINESS NUMBER AND TAX ACCOUNTS:  The tax accounts that may be opened against the federal business number (tax ID) are as follows:

• HST/GST (Harmonized Sales Tax/Goods & Services Tax) Account.  This tax must be charged on all Canadian sales when the worldwide sales of the business is over $30,000
• Import/Export Accounts – You will require this if you are bringing anything over the border
• Payroll Account – If you have any Canadian employees you will be required to open this account

LIMITATIONS ON SERVICE – This service does NOT include the preparation of any agreements, certificates, registers or other documents.