To close down, De-register or cancel a Business Name Registration, Proprietorship or Partnership is generally referred to as Cessation of Business Name in Kenya. The Provision for Cessation of Business Name are given in Rule 8 Under Section 22 in the Schedule to the Business Names Act. You can generally de-register a Business name anytime upon completion of the Business or partnership or upon death of a Partner or under any other circumstances which make it impossible to undertake to carry on the Business.

We provide Cessation of Business Services in Kenya for;

1.Business Name registrations.

2.Sole Proprietorships.

3.Partnerships.

How to De-register a Business name Registration in Kenya. To Process the cessation of a Business name

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  • An application to the Registrar - Notice of cessation of Business name. On approval of the cessation, the registrar shall strike off the name from the register and issue a "Certificate of cessation of Business name" The Business name shall be deemed to have been struck of the Register of Business Names.