By Bébhinn Egan, 27th November 2025
The CRO has just released its submission and filing deadlines for the end of 2025, and if you’re planning to incorporate a new company before the year closes, time is of the essence.
Key Deadline: New Company Incorporations
If you need to incorporate a new company before 2025 ends, mark your calendar now. Monday, December 8th is the final deadline for new company applications to be lodged with the CRO. We strongly recommend submitting your applications at least one week before this deadline.
Complete CRO Year-End Deadlines
- Ordinary A1 Online Scheme: December 1st, 2025
- Fé Phrainn Online Scheme: December 8th, 2025
- Change of Name: December 8th, 2025
- Re-Registrations: December 8th, 2025
- Company Name Reservations: December 12th, 2025
Don’t Wait Until the Last Minute
The lead-up to Christmas can be hectic, and CRO processing times may be affected by increased volume as the year-end approaches. To avoid any complications or delays, start preparing your filings now. Whether you’re incorporating a new company, changing a company name, or handling re-registrations, giving yourself extra time will help ensure a smooth process.
If you have any questions about these deadlines or need assistance with your CRO filings, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Disclaimer: This article is for guidance purposes only. It does not constitute legal or professional advice. No liability is accepted by Company Bureau for any action taken or not taken in reliance on the information set out in this article. Professional or legal advice should be obtained before taking or refraining from any action as a result of this article. Any and all information is subject to change.
