Official Intermediary for the Province of Ontario

Register Limited Partnership in Ontario

Quick, compliant, and hassle-free. Start your Ontario Limited Partnership registration online. Option to include a legally compliant Partnership Agreement.

Start Your Ontario Limited Partnership Right Now

Looking to structure your business with passive investors or silent partners? A Limited Partnership (LP) allows you to separate liability between managing partners and limited partners.

Our team handles everything — from name searches to filing with the Ontario government — and you can optionally include a professionally drafted Partnership Agreement to protect all parties.

What Is a Limited Partnership in Ontario?

This structure is ideal for real estate investment, venture capital, or professional projects where one party manages and the other funds.

A Limited Partnership (LP) consists of:

General Partner(s)

who manage the business and bear liability

Limited Partner(s):

who invest in the business and have limited liability

Why Register Your Ontario LP with Us?

Simple Steps

3 Easy Steps to Register an Ontario Limited Partnership

1

Fill Out Our Secure Online Form

Share your proposed business name, general & limited partners, and business details.

2

We Handle Filing & Name Search

Our team performs a NUANS report (if needed) and files your LP Declaration with Ontario.

3

Get Your Partnership Registration Certificate

Receive your official Certificate of Registration and optional Partnership Agreement within 1–2 business days.

What’s Included in Our Limited Partnership Registration Package

NUANS Name Search (if required)
LP Declaration Filing with Service Ontario
Certificate of Registration
Optional Partnership Agreement
Business Name Registration
CRA Registration Support
Expert Help at Every Step

Start Your Business Journey

Ontario Limited Partnership Package

Optional Add-On Services

Enhance your registration experience with:

Frequently asked questions

Need further assistance? Contact us [email protected]

A Limited Partnership includes general partners (with liability) and limited partners (passive investors with limited liability).

It’s optional but strongly recommended to protect all parties, define roles, and avoid legal disputes.

Standard turnaround is 1–2 business days. Rush service available.

Yes, if you choose a named partnership. A numbered LP doesn’t require it.

Yes, both individuals and corporations can be partners in a Limited Partnership.

Protect Your Partnership, Register It Right

Get started with full legal compliance, an optional agreement, and expert help.

Distinctive term

A distinctive term sets your name apart from that of other businesses offering the same goods or services. A distinctive term is the most crucial part of your name.

A descriptive term explains the nature of your company’s business.

Example 1

Proposed corporate name:

STACEY’S FLOWERS BOUTIQUE

The distinctive term is:

STACEY’S

The descriptive term is:

FLOWER BOUTIQUE

Example 2

Proposed corporate name:

FAST STOP CONVENIENCE STORE

The distinctive term is:

FAST STOP

The descriptive term is:

CONVENIENCE STORE

Note

Avoid entering the full proposed name in the ‘Distinctive Term’ field to prevent errors when ordering your NUANS Report.