A United States corporation expanding into British Columbia does not necessarily need to create a new Canadian corporation. Depending on the company’s business, tax and legal strategy, the existing U.S. corporation can establish a direct presence in British Columbia by registering as an extra-provincial company. This allows the American corporation to preserve its existing legal […]

British Columbia Extra-Provincial Registration for U.S. Corporations: BC Registered Agent, Registered Office and Foreign Company Registration

Canadian Subsidiary Registration for Foreign Companies
Canadian Subsidiary Registration for Foreign Companies Expanding an established foreign company into Canada does not necessarily require the owners of the international business to start an unrelated Canadian company or restructure the ownership of their existing organization. One of the most common ways to establish a dedicated Canadian corporate presence is to create a Canadian […]

Canadian Subsidiary vs Canadian Branch for Foreign Companies: Which Is Right for a Foreign Company?
Canadian Subsidiary vs Canadian Branch for Foreign Companies: Which Is Right for a Foreign Company? Canada represents an attractive expansion market for companies from the United States, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and other regions seeking access to a stable economy, sophisticated consumers, established financial institutions and a business environment closely connected to international markets. However, […]

Can a Foreign-Owned Company Operate a Business in Canada?
A foreign company can enter the Canadian market in several different ways. It may sell products or services to Canadian customers from abroad, establish a Canadian office, hire employees, maintain inventory, enter into Canadian contracts, register as a foreign corporation, or create a separate Canadian subsidiary. The right approach depends on what the company actually […]

Alberta Corporation Registration for Non-Residents: The Complete Guide for Foreign Entrepreneurs
Every year, thousands of entrepreneurs from around the world choose Canada as the destination for launching new ventures, expanding existing businesses, and accessing one of the world’s most stable and respected economies. Whether they are building an e-commerce brand, a technology company, a consulting practice, or an international trading business, establishing a Canadian corporation is […]
