Guides to company formation and business in Togo
Written by the people who file the paperwork. No recycled brochure copy: procedures, costs and tax provisions as they stand, corrected when they change.
The WAEMU holding company, explained
How regional groups consolidate under a Togolese holding: the 95% participation exemption on ECOWAS dividends, exempt disposals, the 10% treaty cap — and the honest limits your expert-comptable will check.
28 June 2026 · ComparisonTogo vs Seychelles: which company is right for you?
An IBC and an operating company are different products. Costs, timelines, banking reality and recognition, compared without the brochure gloss.
21 June 2026 · FormationSARL vs SAS in Togo: which OHADA company should you form?
The SAS is the form most agents never mention. When its flexibility earns the drafting effort, and when the familiar SARL is the better instrument.
14 June 2026 · FormationHow to register a company in Togo as a foreigner: the complete guide
What the process actually involves: entity choice, the notary, the CFE one-stop shop, real costs in francs and dollars, the bank account question, and the annual obligations nobody mentions until you miss one.
7 June 2026 · TaxIs Togo a tax haven? An honest answer
The honest answer is no: not on any FATF or EU list, territorial rather than zero-tax, and why pitching it as a haven is both wrong and a liability.
31 May 2026 · ComparisonTogo vs Mauritius: which holding jurisdiction?
Mauritius wins for a global treaty holding; Togo wins for the WAEMU operating layer inside the zone. The comparison the rest of the web doesn't make.
24 May 2026 · CostsWhat does it cost to register a company in Togo?
A transparent breakdown in francs and dollars: state fees, notary, domiciliation, and what an agent's fee actually buys you.
17 May 2026 · BankingHow to open a corporate bank account in Togo
The real bottleneck, explained: what the banks require, power of attorney versus in-person, and the one question to ask any agent.
10 May 2026 · Free zoneTogo Free Zone: 0% tax for exporters
0% corporate tax for up to a decade, for exporters who meet the conditions. Who qualifies, who does not, and the recent governance reform.