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Start, run and grow your South African company.

Register an official company, manage finances, stay compliant, file taxes, send invoices, and get paid. All in one place.

Register a company

R950 once-off, CIPC fee included. About a week.

What Govchain does

Govchain is a South African platform for starting and running a company. We register your company with CIPC, then keep it compliant with CIPC and SARS: annual returns, beneficial ownership, company tax, VAT and payroll, all from one account. More than 124 000 South African business owners use Govchain. Compare our plans and pricing.

All the essentials, none of the hassle.

Govchain handles the complex tasks, like registration and compliance, and automates the mundane work so you can focus on what matters most. See the full list of services for the one-off jobs we file with CIPC and SARS.

Make it official
Company Registration

Make it official

Start your business in just a few clicks. Receive all the necessary documents for your private company (Pty) Ltd directly in your inbox. Quick, simple, and hassle-free.

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Stay compliant
Filings

Stay compliant

Stay on top of your filing deadlines. Govchain Filings™ handles the hard parts, keeps you penalty-free, and makes compliance stress-free.

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Manage finances
Bookkeeping

Manage finances

No more complicated software or costly bookkeepers. Govchain Books™ lets you send invoices, receive payments, and file taxes, all in one place.

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File taxes
Taxes

File taxes

Filing company tax returns doesn't need to be complicated. Govchain Tax™ takes care of everything, from start to finish.

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Here’s why small business owners love Govchain

Govchain has helped over 124 000 small business owners in South Africa simplify starting their businesses and staying compliant.

Turnover filed with CIPC
R13bn+
CIPC annual returns filed
59 000+
Revenue filed with SARS
R1bn+

Ready to launch your business?

Let us handle the paperwork, so you can get on with running your business.

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