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Registration · ACRA

Setting Up a VCC: Planning the Registration Sequence

ACRA's VCC guidance separates initial design decisions from incorporation and the duties that follow.

Source checked · 11 October 2026

Key points

Begin with the fund structure's features and eligibility, then identify the directors and other required officers. Name reservation follows those preparations. Decide whether the fund will use an umbrella or non-umbrella structure and choose its financial year end before completing registration.

Planning your next steps

The directory provides separate routes for incorporating a new VCC and transferring an eligible foreign fund to Singapore. It also links to a post-registration checklist, including umbrella sub-funds. As a practical approach, allocate responsibilities across the fund manager, officers and filing provider before submission. Use each linked step for its specific conditions rather than assuming the directory alone supplies a complete application checklist.

Official source

A concise, independent Apex Gateway guide based on the official English source, not a reproduction of the complete document. Consult the original for full conditions, exceptions and subsequent updates.

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