Business & Compliance
Company Registration & PACRA Compliance
Career Compass ZM provides end-to-end company registration and statutory compliance services to help businesses operate legally, professionally, and confidently in Zambia.
Whether you are starting a new business, preparing for tenders, or formalising operations, we handle the regulatory process so you can focus on growth.

What is PACRA?
The Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) is the government body responsible for business name registration, company incorporation, and statutory corporate records in Zambia.
PACRA registration is the foundation of every legally recognised business and is required before tax registration, licensing, supplier registration, or tender participation.
What We Handle
Company Incorporation
Registration of limited companies including shareholding, directors, and statutory records.
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Business Name Registration
Formal registration of trading names for sole traders and SMEs.
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Tax Registration (ZRA)
Setup of income tax, VAT, PAYE, and other applicable tax types.
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Statutory Bodies Registration
NAPSA, NHIMA, Workers Compensation, and compliance alignment.
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Tender & Supplier Readiness
ZPPA supplier registration and procurement documentation.
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Compliance Guidance
Structured advice to keep your business legally operational and tender-ready.
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Registration Packages
Full Company Setup Package
Ideal for SMEs, suppliers, and businesses requiring full statutory compliance.
K4,000
- ✔ Company Incorporation Certificate
- ✔ Share Capital Setup
- ✔ ZRA Tax Registration
- ✔ Tax Clearance Certificate
- ✔ ZPPA Supplier Registration
- ✔ NAPSA & NHIMA
- ✔ Additional Tax Types
Company Registration + Basic Tax
Suitable for startups and early-stage businesses.
K2,750
- ✔ Company Incorporation
- ✔ Share Capital Setup
- ✔ Articles & Form 3
- ✔ ZRA Tax Registration
- ✔ Tax Clearance
Need a tailored setup (e.g. industry licensing, supplier readiness, or additional registrations)? We provide custom scopes on request.
Ready to formalise your business?
Speak to our consultants and get your business legally registered, compliant, and tender-ready.
Career Compass ZM — Compliance. Credibility. Growth.