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Civil Society - Seychelles

NGO Registration Procedure

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As stipulated in the Laws of Seychelles, under the current registration of Associations Act (Chapter 201- revised in 1991) all prospective NGOs must duly complete and submit application form, accompanied by the following supporting documents.

    • The corporate name and place of business of the organisation / association
    • The constitution of the organisation/ association
    • The names, occupations and addresses of the Executive Committee Members
    • Minutes of proceeding of meeting comprising the resolution of the members of the association appointing the Executive Committee Members
    • The rules of the organisation / Association
Applications are usually evaluated and NGOs informed of the decision in writing, within seven working days. Once registered, the NGO is issued with a Certificate.
 
Please note that no application fee is levied for the Registration of NGOs.
 
It is mandatory for all NGOs to:
    • Provide details of any change to its Constitution and Executive Committee.
    • Furnish the Registrar with a return of all Officers of the NGO and the annual audited accounts before the 31st January each year. Failure to comply shall result in a fine of Rs25 per day.



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