Department 01 — Business Development

Your Strategic Partner
for African Growth

IBDFN provides strategic business development, market entry advisory, company registration, investment facilitation, tender preparation and cross-border trade support — helping businesses establish, grow and succeed in Namibia and across the SADC region.

⚖ Companies Act No. 28 of 2004 · Foreign Investments Act No. 27 of 1990
Governing Legislation
Companies Act No. 28 of 2004 Close Corporations Act No. 26 of 1988 Foreign Investments Act No. 27 of 1990 Public Procurement Act No. 15 of 2015 Income Tax Act No. 24 of 1981 Value Added Tax Act No. 10 of 2000 SADC Trade Protocol
Our Services

Business Development Solutions

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Company & CC Registration
BIPA company registration (Pty Ltd, CC, Public Company), name reservation, shareholder agreements, MOI drafting and post-registration compliance. Tax registration with NamRA.
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Market Entry Strategy
Namibia and SADC market analysis, sector feasibility, regulatory landscape mapping, partner identification and market penetration strategy development.
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Investment Facilitation
NIPDB investment registration, Foreign Investment Act compliance, investment incentives advisory and EXIM Bank/AGRIBANK financing facilitation.
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Tender & Procurement Support
CPB registration, CIPA registration, government tender response preparation, bid documentation, JV agreements and procurement compliance advisory.
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Joint Ventures & Partnerships
JV structuring, partnership agreements, BEE/affirmative action compliance advisory and stakeholder engagement for major SADC development projects.
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Trade & Export Advisory
Import/export documentation, SACU and SADC trade protocol compliance, customs advisory, trade finance and cross-border logistics coordination.
Downloads

Business Registration Forms

Application / FormAuthorityCategoryRequirementsAccess
Company / CC RegistrationBIPA — NamibiaCompany FormationRequirementsBIPA Portal ↗
NamRA Tax Registration (Income Tax)NamRATax ComplianceRequirementsNamRA Portal ↗
NamRA VAT RegistrationNamRAVATRequirementsNamRA Portal ↗
Social Security Commission RegistrationSSC — NamibiaEmployer RegistrationRequirementsSSC Portal ↗
NIPDB Foreign Investment RegistrationNIPDBInvestmentRequirementsNIPDB Portal ↗
IBDFN Business Services IntakeIBDFNAll Business Services—IBDFN Form ↗