Title: Commercial name registration
Brief description of the service
This is a proof of ownership of registered trademarks made by the Ministry of Commerce and registered traders of
the business licensed trademarks. A business name is an identifier used to distinguish a business from another.
the business licensed trademarks. A business name is an identifier used to distinguish a business from another.
Business name is divided into two: Business name and Owner's name.
Business name:-
is a means of legitimacy and to use it to business name must be registered by the name of the legal entity.
Owner's name:-
Means using the name on the citizenship identification card and registering and operating the business directly.
If an individual does not need to register with a trade name, he / she can register with the business directly into his
business registration with his own name. However, to register and operate a business name must be registered in
accordance with the following requirements.
If an individual does not need to register with a trade name, he / she can register with the business directly into his
business registration with his own name. However, to register and operate a business name must be registered in
accordance with the following requirements.
General Terms of Service (18 Instructions)
Required Criterias
1)Registration Certificate
2)The Applicant should have his/her own Kebele ID or Passport along with the photocopy
,as well as the case power of the attorney
if the Applicant is not the manager a verified letter from the contract and evidence office
3)Two Photographs(less than six months of age) of the General Manager
4)Fill out the form so that the trade name is investigated
2)The Applicant should have his/her own Kebele ID or Passport along with the photocopy
,as well as the case power of the attorney
if the Applicant is not the manager a verified letter from the contract and evidence office
3)Two Photographs(less than six months of age) of the General Manager
4)Fill out the form so that the trade name is investigated
Detailed process for the service
1)Make sure that the trade name is based on the above requirements
2)Make sure the names of the business names provided are not contained in the database
3)If the business name is reserved, you must provide another business name
4)If it is an individual’s name, check it thoroughly until you register
5)Write and send a letter to the Ethiopian press agency in the newspaper (see location here)
6)If there is no opponent in the next 15 days, keep a copy of the two copies Write a certificate and sign it
7)Accordingly, business registration will be registered with the registration of trade