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What are the beneficial ownership deadlines after incorporation?

Last updated: Oct 21, 2026, 17:46 (UTC+08:00)

Legal owners must give the nominated officer the required details within 21 days of incorporation. The nominated officer then submits them to the Isle of Man Database of Beneficial Ownership within 21 days, and later changes follow the same 21-day rule. Both the company and the nominated officer confirm compliance each year by the annual return date.

Source: Beneficial ownership, Isle of Man Government, Companies Registry

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