Here is a the step by step guide on how to check if a company in Nigeria is registered with Corporate Affair Commission (CAC) or not.
There are so many companies in Nigeria which claim to have been registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), but in truth they are not. This sort of companies are mostly fradulent and might be dangerous for you to deal with.
Before you transact business with any company in Nigeria, it is important to know if the company is registered or not. This is a sure way to know if a business us legit.
How to Know if a Company is Registered in Nigeria
It is very important to check if a company is legally registered in Nigeria before doing business with them. Follow these steps to run your background check;
- Visit http://publicsearch.cac.gov.ng
- Enter the name of the company in the search field without “LTD or Limited” e.g ASACAD CONSULTS
- Check the Captcha button
- The search result will show you if the company is registered or not, or undergoing registration with the RC No.
- If the company is not listed, then the company is not likely to be legit.
There you have it on this post, I hope you found this piece helpful.
