It urged banks to immediately adhere to the policy.
For new incorporations, the CAC stated that intending applicants must submit requirements, including “an approved name reservation or availability, approval-in-principle from sector regulator, duly completed on-line incorporation form and payment of stamp duty and filing fees for the category of license authorisation.”
It added that a certificate of incorporation will be issued within 24 hours for applications that satisfy all requirements for incorporation of companies prescribed in the commission’s operations checklists available at www.cac.gov.ng/resources.