Naming your business is one of the crucial steps when you are starting a new business, and can be challenging sometimes. A good business name actually helps your customers to remember your business and services, spells the value, and conveys the brand message of your business. Use our Singapore Company Name Checker to check Singapore company name availability today.
However, picking a business name and checking Singapore company name availability has become a weighty task in this modern era when more and more companies have their own websites, which means you need to consider the availability of domain name when you are deciding the business name.
In today’s digital age, picking a name goes beyond availability in Singapore—it also means ensuring the domain name is free, as many businesses have an online presence.
Before your company name can be approved by ACRA, here are some important guidelines to consider:
The name must not be identical to an existing business in Singapore.
It should not infringe on any trademarks or contain offensive language.
Key points for the name approval process:
If the name follows the guidelines, approval usually happens within minutes.
Certain business activities may require additional review by government agencies, especially if the name includes regulated terms like “finance,” “legal,” “law,” “broker,” or “school.” This may cause some delay.
Once approved, the name can be reserved for up to 120 days.
sing a name checker helps you avoid rejection by ensuring your preferred name isn’t identical or too similar to an existing business. It also ensures that the name complies with ACRA’s naming guidelines, preventing undesirable or restricted names.
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