Achi Biz

What Achi Biz does

Achi Biz, legally ACHI BIZ SERVICES PTE. LTD. (UEN: 201415822C), is a Singapore-based corporate services firm operating as an ACRA-registered Corporate Services Provider (CSP) and Registered Filing Agent (RFA), and as an MOM-licensed Employment Agency (Licence No. 18C9185). The firm traces its operating history to 2008 under AVS Consultancy Services, was re-incorporated as ACHI BIZ SERVICES PTE. LTD. in 2014, and was rebranded and expanded under the ACHI BIZ name in April 2018. ACHI BIZ serves entrepreneurs, SMEs, foreign investors setting up Singapore entities, and foreign professionals by delivering an integrated suite of services spanning company incorporation, corporate secretarial, statutory compliance, accounting, bookkeeping, taxation, GST registration, employment agency and recruitment, work pass applications, HR functional services, immigration (PR and Citizenship), and offshore corporate services across 11 jurisdictions via associate firms.

The company operates a direct-to-client professional services model. Revenue is generated through one-time incorporation fees, recurring corporate secretarial and compliance retainers, professional services fees for accounting/tax/HR/immigration, and episodic work-pass and recruitment engagements; pricing is not publicly disclosed and quotes are issued on direct request. GTM is sales-led and channel-light, relying on a content-rich website optimized for Singapore business keywords, Google Business Profile reviews, and direct outreach via phone, WhatsApp, and email, with 24/7/365 availability including public holidays. The firm has no disclosed software platform, no proprietary technology, and no AI/ML capabilities; delivery is performed by a credentialed team led by Director Achi Kumar (B.Com., ACS, ACG, IHRP-CP) with consultants covering financial and IT functions.

The firm is privately held, founder-managed, with 11–50 employees, no institutional capital, no funding rounds, and no M&A activity disclosed. Recognition includes the Top 10 Finest Corporate Secretary Service Providers designation (2020, The Singapore's Finest), Singapore Entrepreneur 100 Award 2022, and Singapore SME 500 Award 2023, all from the Association of Trade & Commerce (Singapore) or its affiliate bodies. The National Library of Singapore archived the company in Web Archive Singapore in September 2020.

Name

Achi Biz

Legal name

ACHI BIZ SERVICES PTE. LTD.

Website

https://achibiz.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Achi Biz is a Singapore-licensed corporate services firm (ACRA CSP/RFA and MOM Employment Agency) providing company incorporation, corporate secretarial, accounting, taxation, work pass, immigration, and HR services to entrepreneurs, SMEs, and foreign investors establishing or managing businesses in Singapore.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Corporate Secretarial Services: Ongoing corporate secretarial services including maintenance of statutory registers, preparation and filing of annual returns, board meeting resolutions, and compliance advisory.
2. Company Registration/Incorporation Services: One-time company formation services for Private Limited Companies, VCC, Public Companies, Foreign Companies, Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, LP, LLP, Representative Office, and Society registration.
3. Accounting, Bookkeeping & Taxation Services: Daily books maintenance, financial statements preparation, GST registration and filing, corporate tax computation, annual reports compilation.
4. Employment Agency & Recruitment Services: Executive search services, hiring agency services for local and foreign employees, compliance services for employers including CPF, payroll, and HR functional services.
5. Immigration Services: Singapore Permanent Residence (PR) and Singapore Citizenship application consultancy services.
6. Work Pass Services: Assistance with EntrePass, Employment Pass, PEP, S Pass, Work Permit, DP, LTVP, LOC, Work Holiday Pass applications and related services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Achi Biz is a Singapore-based ACRA-registered Corporate Services Provider and MOM-licensed Employment Agency that delivers one-stop corporate services including company incorporation, corporate secretarial, statutory compliance, accounting/bookkeeping, taxation, work pass applications, recruitment, and immigration/PR services. The firm serves entrepreneurs, SMEs, foreign investors, and foreign professionals looking to establish or manage businesses in Singapore, with services delivered remotely 24/7/365.

Product overview

Achi Biz is a professional services firm operating as a Corporate Services Provider (CSP) and Registered Filing Agent (RFA) registered with ACRA (UEN: 201415822C), also holding an Employment Agency license from MOM (18C9185). The company offers an integrated suite of business services under one roof, comprising: Company Registration/Incorporation Services (Pte Ltd, VCC, Foreign Companies, Business Registration, Society Registration), Corporate Secretarial Services (Company Secretary, Nominee Director/Shareholder, Registered Address, Share Management, Annual Returns), Corporate Compliance Services, Business Advisory Services, Annual Report & Taxation Services (Bookkeeping, Financial Statements, GST, Corporate Tax), Employment Agency Services (Work Passes - EP, EntrePass, S Pass, Work Permits, DP, LTVP), Recruitment Agency Services, Employer Compliance Services (CPF, Payroll, IR21), HR Functional Services, Immigration Services (PR, Citizenship applications), and Offshore/Overseas Corporate Services covering multiple jurisdictions. The portfolio is structured as professional service offerings rather than a software product platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Corporate Secretarial Services Professional corporate secretarial services including company secretary appointment, nominee director/shareholder services, registered address provision, share capital management, annual returns filing, AGM and resolutions, and statutory register maintenance. Targeted at Singapore-incorporated companies and SMEs requiring ongoing governance and statutory compliance.
• Company Registration / Incorporation Services One-time company incorporation services in Singapore covering Private Limited (Pte Ltd), Variable Capital Company (VCC), Public Companies, Foreign Companies, Branch Office, Representative Office, Subsidiary, Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, LP, LLP, and Society registration. Targeted at entrepreneurs, SMEs, and foreign investors establishing presence in Singapore.
• Corporate Compliance Services Statutory compliance services ensuring businesses meet ACRA requirements including filing annual returns, maintaining statutory registers, updating company information, and regulatory filings. Targeted at Singapore-incorporated companies requiring ongoing ACRA compliance.
• Business Advisory Services Consultancy services for market entry advice, operational and governance strategies, risk management, growth planning, and government grants and support schemes guidance. Targeted at SMEs, entrepreneurs, and foreign companies entering or expanding in Singapore.
• Annual Report & Taxation Services Financial services including daily books maintenance, financial statements preparation, corporate taxation filing, GST registration and computation, and annual report compilation. Targeted at Singapore-incorporated companies needing ongoing bookkeeping and tax compliance.
• Employment Agency Services MOM-licensed employment agency services providing work pass applications including Employment Pass, EntrePass, S Pass, Work Permits, Dependant Pass, LTVP, and Letter of Consent. Targeted at employers hiring local and foreign employees in Singapore.
• Recruitment Agency Services Recruitment services matching employers with local and foreign employees across sectors including Construction, Manufacturing, Marine Shipyard, Process & Services industries. Targeted at Singapore employers seeking workforce staffing solutions.
• Employer Compliance Services Statutory compliance services for employers including CPF contributions, Skills Development Levy, employee onboarding, payroll management, Key Employment Terms documentation, and IR21 tax clearance. Targeted at Singapore employers needing HR compliance and payroll administration.
• HR Functional Services Human resource management services covering employment records, leave management, salary administration, and compliance with Singapore employment regulations. Targeted at SMEs and foreign companies outsourcing HR operations in Singapore.
• Immigration Services Singapore immigration consultancy including Permanent Residence (PR) applications, Singapore Citizenship applications, and Global Investor Programme guidance. Targeted at foreign professionals and foreign investors seeking long-term residence in Singapore.
• Offshore & Overseas Corporate Services Corporate services for offshore jurisdictions including Anguilla, Bahamas, Belize, BVI, Cook Islands, Delaware, Hong Kong, Marshall Islands, Samoa, Seychelles, and Panama, delivered through associate firms. Targeted at Singapore clients expanding into offshore jurisdictions and overseas clients seeking offshore structures.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Associate Firms for Offshore ServicessupportingOthersACHI BIZ offers offshore corporate services through associate firms for clients requiring services in Anguilla, Bahamas, Belize, BVI, Cook Islands, Delaware, Hong Kong, Marshall Islands, Samoa, Seychelles, and Panama.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Sleek: Sleek is a Singapore-headquartered corporate services firm offering company incorporation, corporate secretarial, accounting, and tax services to SMEs and foreign investors. It is a direct competitor to ACHI BIZ in the Singapore CSP market, though operating with a more technology-enabled, digital-first delivery model.
• Osome: Osome is a Singapore-originated corporate services and accounting platform providing incorporation, accounting, tax, and compliance services. It competes directly with ACHI BIZ for the same entrepreneur and SME segments in Singapore, distinguished by a software-led service approach.
• 3E Accounting Singapore: 3E Accounting is a Singapore-based professional services firm offering company incorporation, corporate secretarial, accounting, taxation, and immigration services. It is a directly comparable traditional CSP peer competing for the same entrepreneur and SME clients.
• AsiaCorp Services: AsiaCorp is a Singapore corporate services firm providing company incorporation, corporate secretarial, accounting, and tax services to SMEs and foreign investors. It is a direct local-market peer with comparable service scope and target customers.
• Rikvin Singapore: Rikvin is a Singapore corporate services firm providing company incorporation, corporate secretarial, accounting, tax, immigration, and work pass services. It serves a similar client base of foreign entrepreneurs and SMEs entering Singapore, making it a close traditional-services peer.

Broad incumbents

• Vistra: Vistra is a global corporate services and fund administration group offering company formation, secretarial, accounting, tax, and immigration services with a strong presence in Singapore. As a much larger multi-jurisdictional player, it serves as a broad incumbent peer rather than a niche competitor.
• Hawksford: Hawksford is an international corporate services provider offering company formation, corporate secretarial, accounting, and fiduciary services with operations in Singapore. It competes for similar mid-to-large corporate clients but operates across many jurisdictions with broader capabilities.
• TMF Group: TMF Group is a large global provider of corporate secretarial, accounting, tax, and HR/payroll services across 80+ jurisdictions including Singapore. It is a broad incumbent operating in the same services but at significantly greater scale and geographic reach than ACHI BIZ.

Regional players

• Healy Consultants: Healy Consultants is a Singapore-headquartered firm providing company registration, corporate secretarial, accounting, and immigration services internationally. It is comparable in service portfolio but operates with a heavier cross-border, foreign-investor focus across multiple jurisdictions.
• Cayuga Accounting & Corporate Services: Cayuga is a Singapore corporate secretarial and accounting firm offering incorporation, compliance, and tax services with focus on small businesses. It is comparable in service mix and customer type but generally positions at the smaller end of the local CSP market.

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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