Got a business idea and a name?
A registered business name is the simplest way to make your business official. We search, reserve and register it on BRS.
What you pay
- Cyber Kenya service fee
- From KSh 300
- Official fees
- Paid separately
Message us and we'll confirm what to send. Any official fee is paid separately.
What we handle
- Name search and reservation
- Registration as sole owner or partners
- Downloading your certificate
- Advice if the name is rejected
What to prepare
- ID and KRA PIN of each owner
- Two or three name choices
- Business location and what you do
How it works
- 1
Tell us about your business on WhatsApp.
- 2
We confirm what's needed and the total cost.
- 3
We prepare and submit everything.
- 4
You receive your certificate or documents.
Want us to handle it for you?
Cyber Kenya can take care of your business name search from start to finish.
✓ Online help across Kenya · ✓ WhatsApp support · ✓ Clear requirements before we start
About fees: Official BRS/registration fees are separate from the Cyber Kenya service fee. We'll show you both before we start.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Choosing a name too close to an existing one
- Using a KRA PIN that is not active
How long it takes: Online part: same day. BRS approval often takes a few days.
Check it yourself: brs.go.ke
Helpful reading
How to start an online business in Kenya: a practical start
From a WhatsApp catalogue to registration and a simple website — the steps in the right order.
ReadHow to register a business name in Kenya
The steps, what you'll need and where people usually get stuck.
ReadAGPO: what it is and who can apply
30% of government tenders are reserved for youth, women and PWDs. Here's how AGPO works.
ReadHow much does business registration cost in Kenya?
Business name vs limited company, the official BRS fee and the extra costs people forget.
ReadQuestions people ask
Cyber Kenya is an independent service provider and is not affiliated with any government agency. Prices shown are our service fees and may vary with the complexity of your request.
Ready to get started?
Talk to Cyber Kenya on WhatsApp about your business name search. We'll tell you what to send and the fee before we start.