Business Account Opening Requirements

Information of each signatory

Motswana:

  • Omang
  • Proof of residential address (Utility Bill, employment Letter, or Affidavit) Please note that this document must not be more than 3 months old

Foreigner:

  • Passport
  • Work & Residents Permit
  • Proof of residential address (Utility Bill, employment Letter, or Affidavit) Please note that this document must not be more than 3 months old

Information for the company

Limited Companies: New Companies Act

  • Share Certificates (Form 8)
  • Physical Location (Form 15)
  • List of Directors (Form 13 & 14)

Old Companies Act: Limited Companies:

  • Form 2
  • Form 3
  • Form 5
  • Share Certificates
  • Memorandum and Articles Of Association

Associations:

  • Registration Certificate
  • Constitution

Sole Trader:

  • Registration Certificate

Closed Corporation:

  • Form 4 (Certificate of Incorporation)
  • Proof of Physical location of business (Company’s Utility Bill, Affidavit  or Lease Agreement)
  • Resolution
  • Business Projection (3 Months for new businesses)
  • Financial Records (6 Months statements for existing businesses with bank account)

Other information

  • Opening deposit P1 000.00
  • Monthly service/maintenance fee P55.00 (cheque account
  • Cheque books P44.00