New Brunswick: Service New Brunswick Corporate Registry
How to search
Start with the official search. It is listed first because it comes straight from the registry.
What you get
Not publishedUnconfirmed. The registry doesn't publish this online. Confirm with the registry: Search Corporate Registry
Fees
| Search | $3 per searchSource |
|---|---|
| Profile report | Not publishedUnconfirmed. The registry doesn't publish this online. Confirm with the registry: Fees: copies and certificates |
| Certificate of status | $20Source |
| Name reservation | Not publishedUnconfirmed. The registry doesn't publish this online. Confirm with the registry: Fees: provincial corporations |
| Name search report (NUANS or equivalent) | Set by the NUANS vendorSource |
| Business name registration | $112Source |
| Business name renewal | $62 every 5 yearsSource |
| Incorporation | $262 ($312 on paper, $362 expedited)Source |
| Annual return | $60 ($80 on paper)Source |
| Extra-provincial registration (Canadian corporation) | $212 ($312 expedited)Source |
| Unlimited searches (subscriber) | $50 per monthSource |
| Photocopy | $10Source |
| Certified copy | $20Source |
Good to know
- When to register a business name: You trade under a business name. File the certificate of business name within two months of starting.Source
- There is no free public search. Each search is paid by card, unless you subscribe or are looking up your own business with its New Brunswick business number.Source
- The search database is not the official legal record.Source
- A NUANS report is required even to register a sole proprietor's business name.Source
- To incorporate, get the NUANS report, then file the articles (Form 1), registered office (Form 2) and directors (Form 4), online or on paper.Source
- The incorporation fees include the Royal Gazette publication fee.Source