🇧🇷 Brazil · Company Registration

Entity types, registration process, required documents, costs, and official registries.

Companies are registered with the state commercial registry (Junta Comercial) and obtain a CNPJ from the Federal Revenue; the limited liability company (Ltda) is the common form.

• The Ltda (limited) and SA (corporation) are the main company forms.
• A CNPJ from the Federal Revenue is the company's tax identifier.
• Registration is increasingly integrated through the gov.br portals.

Official authorities

• Gov.br — Empresas & Negócios

  Official business-registration portal.

• Receita Federal (CNPJ)

  Federal tax registry — CNPJ.

Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.

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