Beijing Representative Office Registration(RO)

1、Introduction
It could first set up a representative office to test the Chinese market for a foreign enterprise entered China a very short time ago ,RO is also called Representative Office in China Of foreign enterprise.
A Chinese representative office (RO) is an office of the foreign enterprise established in China for liaison with Chinese businesses and customers on behalf of its parent company. ROB is not considered to be a separate legal entity. It must be emphasized that a representative office may not carry out direct revenue earning business activities. ROB are not allowed to directly engage in profitable business activities, but the indirectly ones, such as public activities, business liaison, product demonstrate, market researching, scientific exchanging and so on,but if there is a bilateral treaty between China and this foreign country ,what’more , the bilateral treaty regulate that RO can carry out direct business activities,in this case we handle according to the bilateral treaty.

2、Advantage of representative office (RO)
The simplicity and short time required for establishing a RO is the main advantage for its popularity in the Chinese market. RO are not required to meet strict requirements for items such as registered capital. And the following management is also relative simple and money-consuming.

3、Document requiment
1、Register blank
2、Application letter
3、Parent company's original copy of business licenses & certificate of incorporation;
4、Original copies of Bank reference letter for the foreign parent company;
5、The appointment letter for the chief representative
6、One copy of resume of the chief representative
7、Copy of ID or passport of the representative
8、5 color photos
9、Contract of rent office location
10、Original copies of lease with signature and sealed by Housing Management Authority .
11、Trust instrument
12、Details of enterprise secretary

4、Procedure
Fill the trust instrument→ sign the agreement→ pay the advance payment→ check name→ special industrial approve ahead→deal with the industrial and commercial certificate→get the certificateof registry 、tax certificate and so on→ get the seal form the office appointed by the PSB →pay the rest → open the account

5、Tannet service
1 Both original and duplicate copy of business license;
2 Registration license of State &Local Administration of Taxation;
3 Seal carving registration card;
4 Organization Code License & card (IC card);
5 Three seals.

6、Time
20-30 working-day

7、Price
Govement fee + making fee + service fee

8、Other service
Open bank account ,make account, plan for tax and finance and so on.

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