Company Names

Must include "Limited", "Ltd", "Inc", or "Corp". Cannot duplicate existing names.

Business Names

Cannot contain "Limited", "Inc", or "Corp". Must not duplicate existing business names.

Trademarks

Must be distinctive. Cannot be identical or confusingly similar to existing marks.

Naming Tips for Antigua & Barbuda
  • Names cannot include "Royal", "Government", "Bank" without special approval
  • Cannot use national symbols, flags, or emblems
  • Cannot be misleading about the nature of the business
  • IBC names cannot suggest banking, insurance, or trust services (unless licensed)
  • We recommend preparing 2-3 alternative names in case your first choice is taken