Day to day, singapore company formation takes 1 to 3 working days (Monday to Friday) once documents are in order, and GoldenKey coordinates the local agents, documents and bank introductions from Ajman. Many of our clients add a Singapore entity to their UAE structure because a Singapore holding company above a UAE operating entity is a classic structure for Asia-Gulf groups. GoldenKey has Romanian customers from Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca and Timișoara, and our consultants understand the paperwork granted in Romania and how to attest them for the UAE. The most common businesses Romanians open through GoldenKey are in IT and software, hospitality, construction and aviation, although Singapore supports almost any activity.
Why Singapore
On the ground, requirements for a Singapore company are at least one resident director (GoldenKey arranges a nominee), a company secretary within six months and a registered Singapore address. In our experience, documents for Singapore are collected and attested in the UAE where required, so you do not need to travel for incorporation. For Romanians, the practical advantages of Singapore are the ease of travel between Romania and the UAE, English is widely spoken by Romanian professionals, and a banking system that processes Romanian leu (RON) transfers daily.
How Singapore works with GoldenKey
Step 1Structure and name check
Importantly, we confirm the activity, shareholders and name availability with the ACRA (Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority).
Step 2KYC and documents
You provide passports, proof of address and the information required by the Singapore registrar; GoldenKey prepares the forms. If the authority raises a query on a Singapore company for Romanians at this stage, we handle it the same day.
Step 3Incorporation
Our Singapore partner files the incorporation and the registrar issues the certificate, usually within 1 to 3 working days once supporting documents are in order.
Step 4Banking and compliance
For most clients, we introduce banks that accept Singapore companies and set up the annual filing calendar. If the authority raises a query on a Singapore company for Romanians at this stage, we handle it the same day.
Documents required
Importantly, gather these documents and GoldenKey will take care of the rest of a Singapore company for Romanians.
- Passport copies
- Business description
- Bank reference
- A police clearance certificate from Romania if the activity or the Golden Visa category requires it
- Proof of address
- A passport issued by Romania with at least six months' validity
Pricing
All prices for a Singapore company for Romanians are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before you pay. The figures below for a Singapore company for Romanians are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one.
| GoldenKey service fee | AED 8,000 |
|---|---|
| Official fees (approx.) | AED 1,500 |
| Approximate total | AED 9,500 |
Fees in AED; official Singapore fees collected in SGD at prevailing rate
Request this servicePrices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-07.
Why the UAE
The UAE's reputation as a trading hub means international clients and suppliers already trust a UAE licence, which shortens sales cycles for a Singapore company for Romanians. Banking, logistics, telecoms and digital government services in the UAE are among the most advanced in the region, which keeps the running costs of a Singapore company for Romanians predictable.
Why GoldenKey
GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped company owners from more than 60 countries with a Singapore company for Romanians, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us. From day one, every Singapore package we quote already includes the licence, registration, the establishment card where applicable and our full assistance, with no hidden add-ons at the end. In our experience, our quotations for a Singapore company for Romanians list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before any payment anything.
Ready to start? Send us a WhatsApp message with your nationality, the activity you have in mind and the number of visas you need, and we will reply shortly with a written quotation for a Singapore company for Romanians.
Frequently asked questions
Can my UAE company own the Singapore company?
Yes — A UAE free zone or mainland company can be the shareholder, which is a common structure for groups operating in both markets.
How does Singapore compare with a UAE free zone?
Each serves different markets. GoldenKey usually recommends the UAE as the operating base and Singapore where you have customers, suppliers or treaty benefits there.
What are the annual obligations for a Singapore company?
In short, annual returns, accounts and tax filings vary by jurisdiction; GoldenKey provides a compliance calendar and local accounting support.
Can a Romanian citizen own 100% of a company in Singapore?
Yes. Romanians can own the full share capital of a Singapore company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.
Do Romanians need a UAE visa before applying for Singapore?
Not in that case. You can apply for the licence from Romania with scanned paperwork, and the investor residency visa is processed afterwards.


