Starting a business

Register, change or cancel a business name.

A federal, 9-digit business number is assigned after forming a corporation or non-profit organization, or registering a business name.

Alberta Corporate Registry forms for starting, amending, ending or reviving corporations, businesses, partnerships and cooperatives.

Find out who can register your corporation or business name.

There are several ways to set up the legal structure of your business or non-profit organization.

Find out about your obligations and responsibilities after you incorporate a corporation, a cooperative or an organization.