When must a Singapore company appoint a company secretary—and who can realistically do the job without triggering ACRA issues?
Many founders miss the 6-month deadline to appoint a Singapore company secretary or accidentally create a vacancy during a handover, which can lead to avoidable ACRA issues. This guide explains the key deadlines, who is eligible (and who is not), the sole-director restriction, and simple operating controls to keep filings and records in sync as the business changes.












