Ghana
Corporate Guide

Are there any filing requirements for a change of directors or a change in shareholding in Ghana?

A change of director in a company shall be completed by filing a special resolution to that effect and a Notification of Change / Appointment of Directors form (Form 17) at the Registrar General’s Department. 

A change in shareholding shall be completed by filing a special resolution to that effect and a Return of Issue of Shares form (Form 7) and Particulars of Alteration in the Stated Capital of Company form (Form 8). In the case of a share transfer, the company shall be required to register upon submission of a duly stamped instrument of transfer and the share certificate.