Is this the right structure?
- A regulated professional practice whose governing statute permits LLP operation.
From entity choice to an operating setup
We assess how the entity fits your ownership, business activity and international plan, then coordinate the formation work included in your proposal.
Before filing
Resolve the legal form, owner-country implications, local activity and banking requirements.
Implementation
Coordinate provider instructions, documents and agreed registrations, with clear responsibilities.
Handover
Deliver the agreed records and establish renewal, filing and administration responsibilities.
Requirements to resolve first
- Ontario LLP business is restricted to practising a profession governed by an Act that expressly permits LLP practice. The governing body must require minimum liability insurance; firm-name registration is also required.Source 9
Understand the setup cost
The figures below are the stated authority charges and conditions. Our professional fee, registered-agent or address services, document work and other external costs are quoted separately.
| Item | Amount | When | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| LLP firm-name registration | CAD 60 | once | Registry charge only; regulatory licensing, mandatory insurance and legal drafting are additional.Source 1 |
Formation process & timing
Authority processing and document preparation have different dependencies. The selected filing service and complete documents determine the timetable.
01Confirm professional authorizationBefore offering this route
Check the profession’s enabling Act, regulator conditions and required insurance.
02Prepare agreement and register the nameOnline: immediate service standard; mail: 15 business days
Document checklist
Track your preparation in this browser. Final requirements depend on the route and filing authority.
Ongoing obligations & costs
| Item | Amount | When | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firm-name renewal | CAD 60 | every five years | Renew the business-name registration; regulatory renewals and insurance are separately priced.Source 3 |
What needs particular attention
Why work with Offshore Capitalist?
We connect the formation with your personal and business tax position, management, banking and practical operations. The proposed jurisdiction must serve the wider plan. Where a different legal form or destination would fit better, the advisory scope can include that comparison.
Your engagement defines the work, local-provider responsibilities and handover before implementation begins.
Discuss your company setup
Tell Tijana and the team where you live, what the business does, who owns it and which countries it will operate in. We will assess the fit and outline the next step.
Start a free inquirySources & research notes5 references
Official-source research checked 2026-10-13.
Confirm in your scope
- The precise profession and regulator must be identified before requirements or a full quote can be confirmed.