Business Names – Fees and Penalties

Description Amount payable if the task is administered by the user through the online registry

(EC$)

Amount payable if the task is administered outside of the online registry (e.g. paper form or via email)

(EC$)

1. The registration of a business name under section 6 10,000 12,000
2. The renewal of the registration of a business name under section 8:
(a) Renewal fee 5,000 5,000
(b) Penalty fee payable in addition to the renewal fee after expiry of the anniversary period but prior to the expiry of the registration (being 2 months after the last day of the anniversary period) 5,000 7,500
3. An unsuccessful application for the registration of a business name No fee 2,000
4. The reservation of a business name 5,000 5,000
5. The issue of a replacement certificate of registration under section 14 No fee 1,000
6. The penalty payable under section 18(2), for each month or part thereof. 1,000 1,000

 

7. For inspecting the index of business names No fee 1,000
8. For inspecting the register of business names, for each business name. No fee 1,000
9. A certified copy of a certificate of registration Not applicable 500
10. A certified copy of each extract from the register of business names the index of business names. Provided that the Registrar may, in his discretion, reduce the fee for providing certified copies o the above documents. Not applicable

 

1,500
11. An appeal to the Minister of a decision of the Registrar 5,000 5,000