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How to Change Registered Agent of a RAKICC Offshore Company?

RAKICC Offshore Jurisdiction governs Offshore Companies in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK). RAKICC is one of the most secure and trusted offshore jurisdictions in the UAE that offers exceptional investor benefits. In order to register an offshore company with RAKICC, an offshore agent is required. The owner may also change the offshore agent at any time.

It takes 2-3 days to form a RAKICC Offshore Company, and there is a simplified setup process for the company. The Investor is eligible for a property purchase in Dubai under the company as per recent UAE business laws.

RAK Offshore has a secured business infrastructure, confidentiality for investor profiles, 100% legal company documents, Registered agent support, and many more business benefits.

Why Should You Approach a Trusted Registered Agent for Offshore Company Setup?

Firstly, it is important to note that for setting up an Offshore Company in any jurisdiction, you must approach an OFFSHORE REGISTERED AGENT for that respective jurisdiction.

5-Step Checklist to Select the Right Registered Agent for RAKICC Offshore Company Setup

  • Reputation and legal Know-how of the Registered Agent
  • Qualification and Knowledge of the Agent
  • Ease of Accessibility of the Agent – Phone/Email/Direct Office visit
  • Number of Staff handling the incorporation of Offshore Company and related matters
  • Promptness in reply to the query from the client

The investor must do a thorough study of the Registered Agent’s credibility, legal know-how, and service experience. Also, the local presence and liaising contacts with the Government Authorities are to be reviewed in detail.

To ensure you are with the right Agent, request the Service License before starting the engagement for setting up your Offshore Company.

What are the Common Reasons to Change Your RAK Offshore Registered Agent?

Over time, the clients may find it difficult to carry on with the Agent due to several reasons such as:

  • Not responding promptly – No timely notifications on company renewals, or delays in any other communication
  • Lack of adequate legal know-how on preparing company documents, shareholder resolutions, Memorandum of Association (MOA), Article of Association (AOA), etc.
  • Missing level of support on administrative matters, legal issues, bank account opening assistance, etc.
  • Excessive fees for low-quality services offered
  • Agent Absconding

In the above cases, clients can request No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current Registered Agent. The Registered Agent must provide the NOC to the client immediately. If the Agent is not providing NOC within a reasonable time, clients can submit the matter before the Registrar of RAK ICC.

What is the Procedure for Change of Registered Agent for RAK Offshore Company?

Following are the procedures to change an offshore agent in the RAKICC offshore:

  • Obtaining the No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the current Agent
  • Prepare the board resolution stating the change of Agent
  • Prepare the Addendum of Memorandum of Association & Article of Association
  • Prepare the RAKICC Change of Agent Application form
  • Submit the original documents to the RAK ICC Offshore jurisdiction
  • Obtain the change of registered agent and company documents from the RAK ICC Offshore authorities.

What are the Documents required for the Change of Offshore Agent in RAKICC?

You will need the following documents to change RAKICC offshore agent:

  • Application form for Agent change from RAK ICC
  • Fees for Amendment of Agent Address (Approx.1200 AED, Contact our Offshore Expert for the exact quote)
  • No Objection Certificate from the current agent
  • Original Memorandum of Association and Article of Association (agent copy)
  • Copy of Certificate of Incorporation
  • Copy of latest Good Standing Certificate
  • Copy of Passport of Shareholder/Directors/ Secretary
  • Copy of Emirates ID & UAE visa page of Shareholders/Directors/Secretary (Only for UAE Residents)
  • Original Board Resolution
  • Profiles of Shareholders/Directors/Secretary

Things to Know – How to Change the Registered Agent for your RAK Offshore Company?

For a RAKICC Company to change the Registered Agent, the address in the Company documents has to be changed to the new agent. It is necessary to submit the change request to the RAK ICC Authorities and update the file.

All shareholders must legally agree to the appointment of a registered agent of the RAKICC company.

The Offshore Company must prepare a Shareholder resolution stating the Change of Agent. Also, submit this along with the supporting documents to the RAKICC Authorities.

1. Amendment of address in all Company Documents & RAKICC Companies’ Registry

The change of the registered agent is to be filed in the Companies Registry of RAKICC Offshore companies in UAE.

It is necessary to make amendments to the company’s memorandum and articles on the agent’s name and address. Also, If the Registered Agent changes the address, all the Offshore Companies under the Agent must change their registered address respectively.

The legal entity must file the address change stating the present and new address of the company. The Registered Agent must remain the custodian of all the legal documents of the Offshore company.

2. One copy of Offshore company documents must remain with the Registered Agent

One copy of documents such as the Register of Directors & Shareholders, Memorandum of Association, Article of Association, Notices, Minutes of the Meeting, Resolutions, etc. shall be stored in the Registered Agent’s office according to the regulations.

Also, the Offshore Company’s Bank Account details, Invoices, Contracts, and similar documents must remain with the Registered Agent at least for Five years since incorporating the Offshore Company.

The Offshore company must prepare a legal contract with the Registered Agent. The contract has to be signed by the shareholders, signatories, or company director or by the duly authorized person.

The Legal Address of the Offshore Company will be the Registered Agent’s office address in UAE. However, investors are free to have their own private addresses for correspondence. They can also avail of virtual address facilities from the numerous business centers operating within UAE and outside.

How Will AURION Assist Your Offshore Company in RAK?

AURION is a Registered Agent of RAKICC and Ajman Offshore. With 13 years of track record, we have incorporated more than 4500+ companies in the UAE Mainland, Free Zone, and Offshore.

We have a dedicated team of Business Setup Consultants that will handle all your administrative works of the Offshore Company.

Also with Aurion, you will receive a host of additional business benefits such as legal assistance for preparing the MOA/AOA, Shareholder Resolution, Top Address in Dubai, a Dedicated Consultant for your company administration tasks, secured document storage (Digital & Physical Vaults), and 100% service delivery guarantee.

To know more about Change Offshore Agent of RAKICC connect with our Expert Offshore Consultants right away!

Change of Registered Agent in IFZA Free Zone

Business owners can change their Registered Agent in IFZA Free Zone during the company trade license renewal. There are attractive benefits for the business owners while changing their Registered Agent to Aurion.

Aurion is the Registered Agent of RAKICC offshore, Ajman Offshore, IFZA Free Zone, and 16 other Free Trade Zones in the UAE. We have incorporated more than 6000 companies across the business jurisdictions in the UAE. Talk to our team to learn more about how to change your Registered Agent in IFZA.

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