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Everything you need to set up and operate your business in Canada. Incorporate, file taxes, and stay automatically compliant. We’ll support you every step of the way.

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Why choose Commenda for your company expansion in Canada

A one-stop shop for global companies setting up their presence in Canada.

Register from anywhere in the world

Incorporate your business from anywhere in the world through our digital-first process.

Access local tax and legal expertise

We offer flexible and recurring options with best-in-class local accountants and experienced lawyers available on demand.

Stay compliant, automatically

We help automate filings and compliance tasks, keeping your business up to date with GST, corporate tax, and everything in between.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Canada offers a stable, business-friendly environment with access to North American markets, a skilled workforce, and strong legal protections. With 100% foreign ownership allowed, no minimum capital requirements, and a transparent regulatory system, Canada is especially attractive for tech, professional services, e-commerce, and AI-driven ventures.

Commenda manages the entire incorporation process — from choosing between federal and provincial registration to CRA setup, banking guidance, and local compliance. We partner with Canadian legal, tax, and regulatory experts to simplify incorporation for foreign founders and ensure your business is correctly established from day one.

No, physical presence is not required. Commenda supports remote incorporations through digital signatures and virtual onboarding, including assistance with corporate formation, tax registrations, and appointing local directors if needed.

Commenda’s incorporation package typically includes:

-Federal or provincial incorporation
-CRA Business Number and GST/HST registration
-Registered office address
-UBO (Ultimate Beneficial Owner) filing
-Shareholder agreement and minute book setup
-Banking setup guidance
-Ongoing compliance advisory and filings

After incorporating, you’ll need to file annual returns, prepare financial statements, submit corporate tax filings (T2), and comply with any GST/HST and payroll obligations. Commenda offers managed compliance services so you stay on top of your filings and avoid penalties.

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