Abdullah Qadeer
Abdullah QadeerTax & Corporate Lawyer

Corporate Services

Partnership or AOP Registration

Register a traditional Partnership / Association of Persons (AOP) with the Registrar of Firms in Punjab, Islamabad, Karachi, Hyderabad, or Sukkur.

The situation

Sound familiar?

You want to run a local partnership business with minimal compliance overhead compared to a company, but you need a registered firm deed to open a bank account, register with FBR, or execute business transactions.

What's covered

Included in this service

  • Drafting of the Partnership Deed on stamp paper
  • Registration of the Deed with the local Registrar of Firms (Form C)
  • Verification of business premises and physical submission
  • Issuance of Firm Registration Certificate (Form C)

Process

How it works, step by step

  1. 1

    Deed Drafting

    Day 1–3

    Writing the partnership terms on stamp paper under provincial laws.

  2. 2

    Signatures & Stamp

    Day 4–5

    Execution of deed and arranging witness details.

  3. 3

    Registrar Filing

    Day 6–10

    Submission of Form C and supporting documents to the local Registrar.

  4. 4

    Certificate Issuance

    Day 10–15

    Receiving the physical Form C certificate from the Registrar's office.

Documents

What we'll need from you

  • Neat and Clear Scanned copies of CNICs of all the proposed Partners
  • Nature of the business activity
  • Registered address/correspondence address of the AOP
  • Official Letterhead of the AOP
  • Rent agreement or ownership proof of office premises (mandatory outside Karachi)
  • Latest paid electricity bill of business premises (mandatory outside Karachi)
  • Phone numbers and email addresses of all partners

Pricing

Fixed fee

Fee of PKR 40,000 (depending on the city), excluding official government fees. Services available in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Punjab, and Islamabad.

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

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