Get Application For Registration Of A Business Name, Sole Proprietorship ...

The Application for Registration of a Business Name, Sole Proprietorship, or Partnership is an essential document for individuals looking to establish a business in Nova Scotia. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help you fill out the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your application online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your document editor.
2. Begin by entering your business name in the designated field. Ensure that the name you choose is unique and complies with Nova Scotia regulations.
3. Provide your business location in Nova Scotia, including the apartment, suite, or unit number, civic number, street, town or municipality, and province.
4. If your mailing address is different from your business location, fill in the mailing address fields accordingly, including province and postal code.
5. Indicate the name and contact information for a person who can be reached during business hours. This may include their fax number, telephone number, and email address.
6. Clearly describe the nature of your business activities in the box provided.
7. If your business name has been in use prior to this registration, indicate the date in the specified format.
8. If you have a Business Number (HST/GST number or payroll number) from the Canada Revenue Agency, check the box and enter the number if applicable.
9. If you are appointing a Recognized Agent, fill in the required details about the agent residing in Nova Scotia.
10. List all partners in the partnership or proprietor details. If anybody is under 19 years of age, make sure to include their birthdate.
11. When you reach the incorporated partners section, provide the name and registry number of the incorporated partners if applicable.
12. All partners or the proprietor must sign the declaration confirming the truthfulness of the information provided and the date of signing.
13. Finally, review all your entries for accuracy, then save changes, download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Start your application online today and take the first step towards registering your business.