Workflow checklist
- Identify the registry. www.mof.gov.sb
- Check access requirements. Account required: Optional. Local ID required: No.
- Plan budget. Price range: USD 0.00. Payment methods: Not published; confirm at source.
- Anticipate friction. Captcha / 2FA: Unknown. English UI: Yes.
- Plan turnaround. Expected: Unknown.
- Verify recency. Last verified: 15 Sept 2026. Confirm current pricing at the official registry before submitting.
TL;DR. The Solomon Islands Companies Office sits under the Ministry of Finance and Treasury. https://www.mof.gov.sb did not respond when last checked. This guide does not name a replacement address. No extract fee, turnaround time or online name search can be confirmed, so costs read as unknown rather than free. Confirm FATF listing at the FATF source. This page does not prescribe enhanced due diligence.
What is the official Solomon Islands business registry?
The Companies Office administers registration under the Companies Act 2009. The ministry site it sits under did not respond when last checked, so there is no online search portal to describe.
What can you search?
Nothing online. No Companies Office search form could be reached, so company name, number, status and officer lists cannot be confirmed; confirm at source.
How much does it cost?
| Item | Cost (SBD) | Cost (USD, approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Online entity name search | Unknown | Unknown |
| Certified company extract | Unknown | Unknown |
| Registration fees | Unknown | Unknown |
No fee figures can be read while the ministry site does not respond, so the table above reads unknown rather than free; confirm at source.
Do you need a local account or ID?
Not known. No portal could be reached; confirm at source.
Is the website in English?
Not known, because mof.gov.sb did not respond.
What’s the turnaround time?
Unknown. Nothing is published while the ministry site does not respond; confirm at source.
Is there an API?
No public API could be confirmed.
What you legally cannot do
Registry extracts, when obtained, are for the stated purpose of the requester. Redistribution of certified extracts without authorization is not permitted.
Practical tips for foreign compliance buyers
- mof.gov.sb did not respond when last checked. No replacement address is named here.
- No Companies Office page publishes FATF or APG status. Confirm at the FATF and APG sources. This page does not claim those pages loaded here. This page does not prescribe enhanced due diligence.
- Honiara agents remain the certified-extract path while the ministry host is unreachable.
Alternatives if you cannot access the Solomon Islands registry directly
- Direct request to the Companies Office by correspondence, or a Honiara law firm. PacLII is named for legislation including the Companies Act 2009, not an entity search. This page does not claim a PacLII host loaded here.
Local data suppliers
No commercial credit bureau with Solomon Islands company-register access could be confirmed.
FAQ
Can a foreign company verify a Solomon Islands business remotely?
Not through mof.gov.sb, which did not respond when last checked. No replacement search address was found.
What entity types are registered in Solomon Islands?
Companies Act 2009 forms (private, public, guarantee, unlimited, overseas) are the statutory set; confirm at source.
Does Solomon Islands have a beneficial ownership registry?
No public beneficial-ownership register could be confirmed; confirm at source.
Is Solomon Islands on the FATF grey list?
No Companies Office page publishes FATF status. Confirm at the FATF source. This page does not prescribe enhanced due diligence.
What currency does Solomon Islands use?
Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD). The ministry site publishes no rates, and it did not respond when last checked.
Last verified: 2026-09-15. Source: mof.gov.sb, which did not respond when last checked. For the full global due diligence framework, see our Global Business Due Diligence Guide.