subject: Singapore Business Registration: Setting up a Limited Partnership [print this page] The Limited Partnership setup is introduced to provide an alternative option to a general partnership business setup. A limited partnership is not a separate legal entity and requires a minimum of one general partner and one limited partner. In this structure, the limited partner's liabilities are not extended beyond their investment in the business capital or property while the general partner is responsible for all liabilities incurred during the course of business.
For foreign individuals or companies who wish to set up an Limited Partnership in Singapore, they must appoint a manager who is either a Singapore citizen, resident, EntrePass or Employment Pass holder, or Depedent Pass holder.
Features At-a-Glance
Minimum of 2 partners with at least 1 general partner and 1 limited partner
No limit on maximum number of partners
General partner has unlimited personal liability and responsible for all actions, debts and obligations of the partnership
Limited partner is not liable for any debts and obligation beyond his agreed investment
Not a separate legal entity
Profits taxed at partners' personal income tax rates if individual, or at the corporate tax rate if partner is a corporation
Foreign individuals and companies setting up a Limited Partnership must appoint local manager
Setup Requirements for Limited Partnership
Proposed business name
Local business address for the proposed business
Minimum 1 general partner + 1 limited partner
Foreign individuals or companies setting up Limited Partnership must apply for EntrePass, or appoint local manager
How Rikvin can help you: At Rikvin, registering your Limited Partnership is extremely fast and easy with our efficient and innovative application system. As long as you provide all necessary documents and the business name for registration, your Limited Partnership can be up and running within in a day!
Singapore Business Registration: Setting up a Limited Partnership
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