Corporate Dissolution & Wind-Up

Close Your Corporation Properly and with Clarity

When a corporation is no longer active, it is generally important to formally complete the dissolution process and properly finalize the company’s corporate records.

Simply stopping business operations does not automatically close a corporation. In many cases, corporations may continue to have ongoing filing obligations or registry requirements until they are formally dissolved.

At Core Compliance, we provide organized and practical administrative support to help businesses complete the corporate dissolution process efficiently and accurately.

What’s Included

Our corporate dissolution support services may include:

› Preparation of dissolution resolutions and supporting documents

› Preparation and filing of dissolution documents

› Review of available corporate records, current registry status, and administrative filing requirements related to the dissolution process.

› Assistance with finalizing corporate records

› Coordination with existing corporate records and documentation

› Corporate records updates related to dissolution

› Administrative support throughout the dissolution process

Why Proper Dissolution Matters

A corporation generally remains active until it is formally dissolved with the appropriate registry.

Leaving a corporation open without properly completing the dissolution process may lead to:

› Ongoing annual filing obligations

› Registry notices or penalties

› Outdated corporate records

› Additional administrative complications

› Confusion regarding the corporation’s status

Completing the dissolution process helps formally close the corporation and finalize its corporate records.

Who This Service Is For

This service is ideal for:

› Business owners closing inactive corporations

› Companies that are no longer operating

› Corporations requiring formal dissolution

› Businesses looking to finalize corporate records properly

› Clients wanting structured assistance with the administrative dissolution process

What You May Receive

Depending on the services requested, your dissolution package may include:

› Directors’ and Shareholders’ Dissolution Resolutions

› Dissolution documents and supporting records

› BC Registry dissolution filing

› Dissolution confirmation documentation

› Updated corporate records related to dissolution

› Organized electronic dissolution records

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to dissolve a corporation?

Dissolving a corporation generally means formally closing the corporation with the applicable corporate registry and completing the required corporate documentation.

Is stopping business operations enough to close a corporation?

Not usually. Corporations generally remain active until they are formally dissolved with the registry.

Why is formal dissolution important?

Formal dissolution helps finalize the corporation’s status and may help avoid ongoing filing obligations or administrative complications.

Can you assist with BC corporation dissolutions?

Yes. We can assist with administrative support related to the dissolution of BC corporations and related corporate records.

What documents are typically required for dissolution?

Depending on the corporation and circumstances, dissolution may involve resolutions, registry filings, and updates to corporate records.

Can you help if my corporation has been inactive for years?

Yes. We can review the current status of the corporation and help identify the administrative steps required for dissolution where possible.

Do I need legal or tax advice before dissolving my corporation?

In some situations, corporations may benefit from obtaining legal or tax advice before proceeding with dissolution. Where appropriate, clients are encouraged to consult their lawyer, accountant, or other professional advisors regarding matters outside the scope of corporate compliance and administrative support services.

Do you assist professional corporations?

Yes. We also assist professional corporations, including physicians, dentists, accountants, and other regulated professionals requiring corporate dissolution support.

Are government filing fees included?

Government filing fees are charged separately where applicable.

Can you organize the final corporate records as part of the process?

Yes. We can assist with organizing and finalizing corporate records related to the dissolution process.

Pricing

Corporate Dissolution Support

Starting at $299

Government Filing Fees

Government filing fees apply separately.

Typical government filing fees may include:

› BC Registry Dissolution Filing Fee: approximately $20

Complex situations involving outstanding corporate filings, accounting matters, creditor issues, shareholder disputes, or other matters requiring legal or tax advice may require consultation with the corporation’s lawyer, accountant, or other professional advisors.

GST applies to service fees only.

Administrative and corporate compliance support services only — no legal advice.

Close Your Corporation with Confidence

If your corporation is no longer active, we can help you complete the administrative dissolution process in a clear, organized, and efficient manner while ensuring your corporate records are properly finaliz