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Limited partnership

Société en commandite simple SCSSenegal

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

This company type

At a glance

Owners' liability
Mixed: some partners limited, at least one unlimited
Officialrccm.ohada.orgRead 15 Oct 2026
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un ou plusieurs associés indéfiniment et solidairement responsables des dettes sociales dénommés « associés en commandite »
Owners
At least 2
Officialvie-publique.snRead 15 Oct 2026
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La société commerciale est créée par deux (2) ou plusieurs personnes qui conviennent, par un contrat
Directors
At least 1 · a company may be one
Officialvie-publique.snRead 15 Oct 2026
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coexistent un ou plusieurs associés indéfiniment et solidairement responsables des dettes sociales dénommés « associés commandités »
Minimum capital
Not in our records
Formation fee
Not in our records
Tax on profit
Owners choose · 30%
Officialdgid.snRead 15 Oct 2026
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les commanditaires pour la part des bénéfices sociaux correspondant à leurs droits, sauf option de la société en commandite simple à l'impôt sur les sociétés

Form it

Who registers it

Registry
Formed without visiting
Not in our records
Formed online
Not in our records

What it takes to form

Not in our records A notary, A resident director, Paying up the capital: none of these is in our records for the SCS.

Own it

Who may own and run it

Directors
At least 1 · a company may be one
Official vie-publique.sn read 15 Oct 2026
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coexistent un ou plusieurs associés indéfiniment et solidairement responsables des dettes sociales dénommés « associés commandités »
Shareholders
Does not apply
Members
At least 2
Official vie-publique.sn read 15 Oct 2026
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La société commerciale est créée par deux (2) ou plusieurs personnes qui conviennent, par un contrat
A local company secretary
Not stated

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

A local registered agent
Not required
Official vie-publique.sn read 22 Oct 2026
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Le siège social ne peut pas être constitué uniquement par une domiciliation à une boite postale. Il doit être localisé par une adresse ou une indication géographique suffisamment précise.

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 SCS.

Important dates

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

Not in our records No dates for the SCS are in our records.

What is public

Directors
Public
Official rccm.ohada.org read 15 Oct 2026
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les noms, prénoms, date et lieu de naissance, et domicile des gérants, dirigeants, administrateurs ou associés ayant le pouvoir général d’engager la personne morale

Tax

Tax on profit

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

Owners choose · 30%

The commandités are taxed through income tax unless the SCS opts for IS (CGI art. 4 II 2 and III); commanditaires are subject to IS on their share of profit; IS is 30% of taxable profit (CGI art. 36).

Official dgid.sn read 15 Oct 2026
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les commanditaires pour la part des bénéfices sociaux correspondant à leurs droits, sauf option de la société en commandite simple à l'impôt sur les sociétés
CFC rules in Senegal
Not in our records

Close it

Closing it

The other end, which most guides leave out.

Route
Dissolution by decision of the partners on the conditions for amending the articles (AUSCGIE art. 200), then liquidation, then the liquidator requests removal (radiation) of the company from the RCCM within one month of publication of the closure of the liquidation (art. 220)
Official biblio.ohada.org read 25 Oct 2026
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4°) par decision des associes aux conditions prevues pour modifier les statuts ;
Statutory fee
Not in our records

Every business in Senegal

VAT

Standard rate
Not in our records
The tax authority’s pages have not been read for Senegal.

Payment and banking services

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

Reference

Its name and code

Kind
Limited partnership
Derived our grouping, the same words in every country
Name in law
Société en commandite simple (SCS)
Identifier
SN-SCS
A form ISO 20275 does not list.