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Public Limited CompanyCambodia

What it takes to form, own and run a public limited company in Cambodia, and how its profit is taxed. Each figure links to the page it was read from.

This company type

At a glance

Owners' liability
Limited to what the owners put in
Officialcdc.gov.khRead 15 Oct 2026
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The shareholder’s liability to the company is limited to the price of the shareholder’s subscription.
Owners
A company may be one
Officialcdc.gov.khRead 15 Oct 2026
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One or more competent natural persons or legal persons may create a limited company by filing articles of incorporation with the Director of Companies.
Directors
At least 3 · none need live there · individuals only
Officialcdc.gov.khRead 15 Oct 2026
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A public limited company shall have at least three (3) directors.
Minimum capital
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

Formation fee
KHR 1,010,000
Officialtax.gov.khRead 15 Oct 2026
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Business Registration 1,010,000 Riel for Partnership Company and 180,000 Riel for Sole Proprietorship and Others (Service of the Ministry of Commerce)
Tax on profit
Not in our records
Notary needed: NoResident director needed: No

Form it

Who registers it

Registry
Ministry of Commerce
Formed without visiting
Not in our records
Formed online
Not in our records

What it takes to form

A notary
Not required
A resident director
Not required
Paying up the capital
A share may not be issued until it is fully paid, in money, in kind or past services (Law on Commercial Enterprises Art 146); the directors fix the price and value payments in kind. Shares in service are not authorised for the public limited company.
Official cdc.gov.kh read 25 Oct 2026
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A share shall not be issued until the payment for the share is fully paid in money, in kind, or past services.

Own it

Who may own and run it

Directors
At least 3 · none need live there · individuals only
Official cdc.gov.kh read 15 Oct 2026
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A public limited company shall have at least three (3) directors.
Shareholders
A company may be one
Official cdc.gov.kh read 15 Oct 2026
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One or more competent natural persons or legal persons may create a limited company by filing articles of incorporation with the Director of Companies.
Members
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

A local company secretary
Not stated

The registry’s and the law’s own pages do not mention it.

A local registered agent
Required
Official cdc.gov.kh read 15 Oct 2026
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A partnership or company shall continuously maintain in the Kingdom of Cambodia, a registered office and a registered agent.

Each year, at the registry

Not in our records Annual registry fee, Accounts on the public record, Audit for a small company, Audit: none of these is in our records for the Public Limited Company.

Important dates

When each obligation falls due, as the authority states it.

Not in our records No dates for the Public Limited Company are in our records.

What is public

Not in our records What the register shows the public is not in our records for the Public Limited Company.

Tax

Tax on profit

How this company type is taxed, which can differ from its place’s headline rate.

Not in our records

How this type is taxed is not in our records. A partnership or sole trader is often taxed through its owners; incp.pro does not assume it.

CFC rules in Cambodia
Not in our records

Close it

Closing it

The other end, which most guides leave out.

Not in our records Route, Statutory fee: none of these is in our records for the Public Limited Company.

Every business in Cambodia

VAT

The tax
Value Added Tax (VAT)
Official tax.gov.kh read 22 Oct 2026
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The current VAT in Cambodia was in fact introduced in 1999 and it requires local suppliers to charge 10% VAT on their invoices on the supplies of goods and services to their customers.
Standard rate
10%
Official tax.gov.kh read 22 Oct 2026
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The current VAT in Cambodia was in fact introduced in 1999 and it requires local suppliers to charge 10% VAT on their invoices on the supplies of goods and services to their customers.
Other rates
  • 0% Taxable supply of goods exported from Cambodia and of a service rendered outside Cambodia
Official tax.gov.kh read 22 Oct 2026
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0 % on the taxable value of each taxable supply of goods exported from the Kingdom of Cambodia and of the taxable supply of a service rendered outside of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Registration threshold
Not in our records
A foreign company
The same threshold applies

A non-resident supplier of digital goods, digital services or e-commerce activity into Cambodia registers under the simplified VAT regime once annual turnover reaches 250 million Riels, or once a three-month consecutive period in the year is expected to reach 60 million Riels; the GDT page names no representative requirement.

Official tax.gov.kh read 22 Oct 2026
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A non-resident taxpayer who, including an electronic platform operator, supplies digital goods or services or any e-commerce activity into the Kingdom of Cambodia that meets the Simplified VAT registration threshold
Returns filed
Monthly
Official tax.gov.kh read 22 Oct 2026
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The calculation of VAT to be paid monthly for small taxpayers is to take the income received in the month without VAT (monthly income divided by 1.1) multiplied by 20% and take the result and multiply by 10%; the result is the amount of VAT paid monthly.
Tax authority
Registration page read 2026-10-22

Payment and banking services

None of the services whose lists we hold names Cambodia. Each provider, and what a listing means.

Reference

Its name and code

Kind
Public limited company
Derived our grouping, the same words in every country
Name in law
Public Limited Company
ISO 20275 code
BQ0P