The total number of procedures required to register a firm. A procedure is defined as any interaction of the company founders with external parties (for example, government agencies, lawyers, auditors or notaries). More informationProcedures (number) ▲ | The total number of days required to register a firm. The measure captures the median duration that incorporation lawyers indicate is necessary to complete a procedure with minimum follow-up with government agencies and no extra payments. More informationTime (days) | Cost is recorded as a percentage of the economy’s income per capita. It includes all official fees and fees for legal or professional services if such services are required by law. More informationCost (% of income per capita) | The amount that the entrepreneur needs to deposit in a bank or with a notary before registration and up to 3 months following incorporation and is recorded as a percentage of the economy’s income per capita. More informationPaid-in Min. Capital (% of income per capita) |
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| FCT | 1 | 5 | 22 | 58.5 | 0.0 |
| Adamawa | 20 | 7 | 44 | 74.7 | 0.0 |
| Jigawa | 17 | 7 | 35 | 81.2 | 0.0 |
| Nasarawa | 12 | 7 | 29 | 87.6 | 0.0 |
| Niger | 9 | 7 | 32 | 74.7 | 0.0 |
| Akwa Ibom | 7 | 8 | 34 | 65.1 | 0.0 |
| Benue | 10 | 8 | 36 | 65.0 | 0.0 |
| Borno | 11 | 8 | 34 | 71.4 | 0.0 |
| Edo | 16 | 8 | 45 | 60.5 | 0.0 |
| Gombe | 4 | 8 | 24 | 66.2 | 0.0 |
| Kebbi | 3 | 8 | 30 | 61.7 | 0.0 |
| Kogi | 2 | 8 | 28 | 61.8 | 0.0 |
| Kwara | 19 | 8 | 34 | 87.5 | 0.0 |
| Lagos | 8 | 8 | 31 | 77.0 | 0.0 |
| Plateau | 4 | 8 | 31 | 63.7 | 0.0 |
| Taraba | 6 | 8 | 33 | 59.9 | 0.0 |
| Yobe | 13 | 8 | 38 | 61.9 | 0.0 |
| Zamfara | 15 | 8 | 36 | 71.5 | 0.0 |
| Abia | 18 | 9 | 33 | 67.8 | 0.0 |
| Anambra | 27 | 9 | 39 | 84.4 | 0.0 |
| Cross River | 35 | 9 | 47 | 103.7 | 0.0 |
| Delta | 31 | 9 | 51 | 84.4 | 0.0 |
| Ekiti | 32 | 9 | 40 | 103.7 | 0.0 |
| Enugu | 21 | 9 | 31 | 97.5 | 0.0 |
| Kaduna | 14 | 9 | 31 | 69.5 | 0.0 |
| Kano | 26 | 9 | 38 | 77.8 | 0.0 |
| Katsina | 25 | 9 | 37 | 77.8 | 0.0 |
| Oyo | 24 | 9 | 31 | 110.2 | 0.0 |
| Sokoto | 23 | 9 | 31 | 103.7 | 0.0 |
| Bauchi | 21 | 10 | 36 | 64.9 | 0.0 |
| Ebonyi | 28 | 10 | 39 | 68.4 | 0.0 |
| Imo | 33 | 10 | 39 | 85.9 | 0.0 |
| Ogun | 36 | 10 | 40 | 90.9 | 0.0 |
| Ondo | 33 | 10 | 37 | 90.9 | 0.0 |
| Osun | 30 | 10 | 35 | 86.1 | 0.0 |
| Rivers | 29 | 10 | 38 | 71.7 | 0.0 |
| Bayelsa | 37 | 11 | 47 | 84.7 | 0.0 |