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Change of Gender Designation
2019-06-20
The process will begin once we receive your completed application, associated documentation and fee at the Vital Statistics office. You will be contacted by staff from Vital Statistics to confirm receipt of the application and to ensure that application has been completed and that additional...
Guide to Corporate and Business Name Rules
2019-05-28
Introduction
This guide is intended to inform and assist persons wishing to register a corporate or business name in Prince Edward Island. Although this guide is intended to help you select an acceptable name and have it approved, the information is general in nature and the approval of any name...
Guide to Share Structure and Restrictions
2019-05-15
Introduction
This guide provides general information regarding share structure and restrictions under the Business Corporations Act (the “Act”). The information is general in nature and the examples set out below are for reference purposes only. This guide is not intended or offered as legal...
Types of Businesses
2019-05-01
Introduction
There are four common types of business structures in Prince Edward Island: sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation and cooperative. Each of these structures is described below. The structure you choose will depend on various factors, including the nature of your business, the...