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Managing a company

Check our overview for everything in one place or jump to specific guides on fees and compliance for your company.

Last updated 30 January 2026

Overview of managing a company

Get everything you need to know about managing a company in a single place, from key requirements to popular resources.

Key requirements & common offences: Companies

Check important compliance requirements such as annual general meetings (AGMs) and annual returns (ARs).

Shares & updating share information

Find guides on company share types, share allotment and eServices, filing requirements, and prospectus issuance.

Updating changes to your financial year end (FYE)

Local and foreign companies can use Bizfile to notify or seek approval from ACRA when they change their FYE.

Filing a Notice of Error (NOE)

You can correct errors in your business entity's filed documents by filing an NOE.

Filing a notification of revised financial statements

Learn how to revise defective financial statements and any necessary consequential revisions through a notice of error (NOE).

Resignation or disqualification of position holders

Find out when directors can resign or may be disqualified, and the notification requirements for both scenarios.

Managing company debt: Charges, receivership & judicial management

Learn about using assets as security, what to do if debts are unable to be repaid, and the roles of receivership and judicial management.

Closing a local company

You can either strike off a company if it is inactive and debt-free, or wind up a company if there are debts to settle.

Closing a foreign company

Most foreign company branches close via cessation or dissolution. Authorised representatives may also apply for striking off in certain cases.

Service & transaction fees: Companies

Check the fees for key Bizfile eServices for companies in Singapore.