What happens if a Bermuda company stops paying its annual fee?
Last updated: Oct 21, 2026, 17:46 (UTC+08:00)
The Registrar can add penalties and, in the end, strike the company off, which ends its legal existence and can freeze its assets. Restoring it needs an application and the arrears (confirm the route with your specialist). If you no longer need it, close it through a planned dissolution instead.
Source: Companies Act 1981, Bermuda Laws Online, Government of Bermuda