Corporate Services

NPO Registration with SECP

Incorporate a Non-Profit Organization (NPO / Section 42 Company) under the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan.

The situation

Sound familiar?

You want to set up an NGO, charity, foundation, or welfare society at a national level. You need a highly credible corporate NGO structure registered under Section 42 of the Companies Act, but the registration, licensing, and security clearances are extremely lengthy and complex.

What's covered

Included in this service

  • SECP Name Reservation
  • Drafting of Memorandum of Association (MoA) under Section 42 guidelines
  • Application for license under Section 42 from SECP
  • Coordination with Ministry of Interior / Home Department for security clearance and NOC
  • Incorporation filing (Form 1, 21, 29) post-licensing

Process

How it works, step by step

  1. 1

    Licensing Application

    Month 1

    Detailed filing on eServices for Section 42 NPO license.

  2. 2

    Security Clearance & NOC

    Month 1–3

    Security verification of members by government departments.

  3. 3

    Incorporation

    Month 3–4

    Filing formal incorporation forms on SECP once license is granted.

Documents

What we'll need from you

  • Color copy of CNICs of members
  • CVs of all members
  • Objects/ Services of NPO
  • Registered address/correspondence address of the NPO
  • Name of proposed CEO
  • Telephone numbers and email IDs of all the proposed members
  • SECP login details of the proposed members (if any)

Pricing

Fixed fee

Professional fee of PKR 300,000 (Excluding SECP official licensing and filing fees of PKR 180,000).

Government / regulator fees, where applicable, are quoted separately at cost.

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