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NEW BRUNSWICK PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

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New Brunswick (NB) Incorporation Packages

Key Points About New Brunswick Professional Corporation:

Here’s what you need to know when incorporating a professional corporation in British Columbia:

Who can incorporate: Only regulated professionals (e.g., physicians, lawyers, accountants, etc.) authorized by their professional regulatory body in New Brunswick.
The corporation's name must include: professional's name; must end with "Professional corporation" or "PC".
Incorporation is subject to approval by the relevant regulatory body (e.g., Law Society of New Brunswick, College of Physicians and Surgeons).
Voting shares must be owned by licensed members of the profession.
The corporation may only practice the profession and related activities authorized by the governing body.
Incorporation does not protect against malpractice liability, but may provide protection from business-related debts or obligations.

When starting a professional corporation in New Brunswick, our express service means you don’t have to wait days for government processing.

Quick. Compliant. Done Right the First Time.

Choosing Your Corporate Structure

NB Standard Corporation vs Professional Corporation

Features

Standard Corporation

Professional Corporation

Purpose

Any lawful commercial business

Practice of a regulated profession only

Applicable Law

Business Corporations Act (New Brunswick)

Business Corporations Act + specific professional legislation

Who can incorporate

Anyone (individuals or legal entities)

Only licensed professionals approved by a regulatory body

Name Requiements

Must include “Limited”, “Ltd.”, or “Incorporated”

Must include the professional’s name and “Professional Corporation” (may vary by profession)

Business Activities Allowed

Any legal business activity

Only professional services + authorized related services

Shareholders

No restrictions

Only licensed professionals can hold voting shares

Liability

Limited liability for business debts and obligations

Same, but no protection for professional malpractice

Tax Benefits

Same eligibility, plus income deferral and planning

Eligible for small business deduction

Professional Liability Insurance

Not required by default

Required by the professional regulator

Regulatory Oversight

No oversight by a professional body

Subject to rules and approvals by the professional regulator

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Just 3 Simple Steps

Fill out the online form

Kick things off by completing our easy step-by-step form. You can place your order using a credit card, PayPal, or e-transfer—whichever is most convenient.

We handle the filing

Once your payment is confirmed, our experienced registry agent reviews everything and files your documents with the appropriate Ontario government office. No need to worry about red tape or delays.

Receive your incorporation documents

Incorporating a business in New Brunswick doesn’t have to be complicated. You’ll receive your official Certificate and Articles of Incorporation right in your inbox—often in just a few business hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Professional Corporation in New Brunswick?

A New Brunswick Professional Corporation is a special type of corporation that allows licensed professionals, like doctors, lawyers, or accountants, to provide their services through a corporate structure, while still being regulated by their professional body. It offers tax advantages and limited liability, but must meet strict naming, ownership, and regulatory requirements.

Who can incorporate a Professional Corporation in New Brunswick?

Only members of regulated professions can form a Professional Corporation in New Brunswick. Common examples include:

Physicians
Dentists
Chartered Professional Accountants (CPAs)
Lawyers
Engineers
Chiropractors
Optometrists

You must hold a valid license and be in good standing with your regulatory college or association.

What are the benefits of incorporating a Professional Corporation?

Reduce corporate tax rates applicable to active business income
Liability protection for corporate obligations (other than professional malpractice)
Income Deferral and Investment Opportunities
Professional image and consistency

Can I incorporate a Professional Corporation in New Brunswick online?

Yes, you can incorporate online by completing a simple form on Canada Incorporation Agency website, it will take around 15 minutes. After completing the payment, we will send you a confirmation email, and our agent will contact you to confirm all the order details. We will incorporate your company and email the Certificate and Articles of incorporation to you.

Do I need a lawyer to incorporate a professional corporation in New Brunswick?

It’s not required, but it’s a good idea. Canada Incorporation Agency has a team of professional lawyers and filing agents that can help you out with the paperwork for your Professional Corporation. Bylaws, governance, and CRA compliance can get complicated.

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