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Dye & Durham is a Service Provider under contract with Ontario's Ministry of Government Services and a certified Electronic Filing Intermediary with Corporations Canada to provide electronic incorporation services. As a leader in the field of electronic filing of government forms, Dye & Durham’s team of technology professionals offers you top-quality solutions for electronic Ontario and Federal incorporations.

eCore’s incorporation services offer:


Incorporate online in Ontario or Canada in minutes:

Ontario

File your Articles of Incorporation under the Ontario Business Corporations Act.
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Federal (Canada)
File your Articles of Incorporation under the Canada Business Corporations Act.
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Hours of Operation Clock

Regular processing schedule:
Monday to Friday
8:00 am to 6:00 pm EST
(excluding statutory holidays)

Filings may be submitted at any time. After-hours submissions will be processed on the following business day.

Customer support availability:
Monday to Friday
8:00 am to 6:00 pm EST
(excluding statutory holidays)

Some Differences Between Ontario and Federal Incorporation:

ONTARIO INCORPORATION

FEDERAL INCORPORATION

ADVANTAGES

ADVANTAGES

Some advantages of incorporating under the Ontario Business Corporations Act are:

·           Name selection is self-policing

·           Name only needs to be available under Ontario laws

·           Faster incorporation turnaround time (real time available)

·           No government fee for Form 1 filings under the Corporations Information Act (Initial Return, Notice of Change, and Annual Return)

Some advantages of incorporating under the Canada Business Corporations Act are:

·           Name decision by government examiners based on availability across Canada

·           Enhanced name protection

·           Increased global recognition of federal charter

·           Ability to register in every province

·           Lower government incorporation fee


DISADVANTAGES

DISADVANTAGES

Some disadvantages include:

·           Higher government incorporation fee

Some disadvantages are:

·      Finding an available name is more difficult

·           Name decision made by government examiners

·           Longer processing time (1- 2 days)

·           Government fees associated with annual filings



Disclaimer

The information contained in this section is of a general nature only. Dye & Durham Corporation does not provide legal advice or counseling. For further assistance or legal information, please consult a lawyer.