Want to register a company or protect your intellectual property in South Africa? The CIPC (Companies and Intellectual Property Commission) offers online services to make it quick and easy! But first, you need to register for eServices.
What is CIPC eServices?
CIPC eServices is an online platform where you can:
- Register a company
- File annual returns
- Reserve a business name
- Apply for trademarks, patents, and copyrights
It saves time and lets you manage everything from your computer or phone.
Steps to Register for CIPC eServices
1. Visit the CIPC Website
Go to the official CIPC website. Click on “eServices” at the top of the page.
2. Click on “Customer Registration”
Find the “Customer Registration” option. This will take you to the sign-up page.
3. Enter Your Details
You will need to provide:
- Your full name
- South African ID number (or passport number for foreign users)
- Email address
- Phone number
4. Create a Password
Choose a strong password. It should have a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols.
5. Accept the Terms and Submit
Read the terms and conditions. If you agree, check the box and click “Submit”.
6. Verify Your Email
Check your email for a confirmation message. Click the link to complete your registration.
Logging in to CIPC eServices
Once registered, you can log in anytime:
- Go to the CIPC website
- Click on “eServices”
- Enter your email and password
- Click “Login”
Forgot Your Password?
Don’t panic! Just click “Forgot Password” on the login page. Follow the steps to reset it.
Why Register for CIPC eServices?
It’s fast, convenient, and allows you to manage your business online. No need to visit CIPC offices!
Need Help?
If you have any issues, you can contact CIPC support through their website.
Now you’re ready to use CIPC eServices! Manage your business easily from anywhere.
