Association Registration

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Association registration Frequently asked questions

What is an Association?

Company Formations provides a professional service for clients who want register an Association in Zimbabwe, including filing the Companies Registry forms and any other paperwork required to keep your association records current and your association legally compliant.

An association is a type of organization that is formed by a group of people who share a common interest or goal. Associations are not for profit-making purposes. Associations are typically formed for the purpose of providing a service to their members, such as providing educational or recreational opportunities, or advocating for a particular cause.

Associations are typically governed by a board of directors, which is elected by the members. The board is responsible for setting the association’s policies and managing its finances. The board may also appoint a staff to carry out the day-to-day operations of the association.

Associations are a valuable resource for their members. They provide a forum for members to meet and share ideas, and they can help members to advocate for their interests. Associations can also provide members with access to educational and training opportunities, and they can help members to network with other professionals in their field.

Why would I want to register an Association in Zimbabwe?

There are a number of reasons why you might want to register an Association. Some of the benefits include:

• To protect your personal assets from liability. If you are not registered, you may be personally liable for any debts or liabilities incurred by your association. By registering, you can create a legal shield between your personal assets and your association’s assets.
• To give your association more credibility. When you register your association, you are giving it a more formal status. This can make it easier to attract members, donors, and volunteers.
• To make it easier to raise money. When you are registered, you can apply for grants and other funding opportunities that are not available to unregistered associations.
• To get tax benefits. Registered associations may be eligible for certain tax benefits, such as tax-deductible donations and exemptions from sales tax.
• To protect your intellectual property. When you register your association, you can obtain a trademark or copyright for your name or logo. This can help to protect your association’s intellectual property from being used by others.

What are the key features of an Association?

The key features of an association are that it is a voluntary organization, it is not for profit, and it is governed by its members. Associations are typically formed by a group of people who share a common interest or goal. They are often formed for the purpose of providing a service to their members, such as providing educational or recreational opportunities, or advocating for a particular cause.

How can I order an Association?

You can order by calling, texting or WhatsApp at (0242) 753 168 or 0787 828 513 or email at info@companyformations.co.zw.

What are the requirements for registering an Association in Zimbabwe?

The requirements are as follows:

• Proposed association names
• Association core objectives
• Association’s representatives information i.e. names, national identity number and addresses
• Association’s addresses i.e. physical, postal and email addresses

What documents will I receive after I register an Association?

You will receive the following:

• Certificate of incorporation
• Constitution

How long does it take to register an Association?

It takes 5-7 working days.

How much does it cost to register an Association in Zimbabwe?

Registering an Association takes costs US$220.00 only.