Court-ordered winding up: Appointing liquidators

Before you appoint

This is the third and final filing required for a court-ordered compulsory winding up.

Complete the first two filings before proceeding:

1. Court-ordered winding up: Notice of order & liquidator appointments

2. Court-ordered winding up: Filing a Winding Up Order

Step 1: Log in to Bizfile and open the “File winding up of business entity” eService

Follow these steps to log in to Bizfile and navigate to the File winding up of business entity eService.

Note: All entity and personal information (including UEN, entity details, NRIC or FIN numbers, names and addresses) shown are dummy data for illustration purposes only.

1. Go to Bizfile and click "Login". Then, select "Business User" to log in via Corppass.

2. Check that the entity name and UEN displayed on the top menu bar and dashboard show the entity to be wound up.

3. (CSPs) Click the "Corporate Service Provider" tab on "My profile – Select profile" page. If you belong to more than one CSP firm, select your CSP firm from the dropdown list.

6. Click "Start" on the "File winding up of business entity" introduction page.

Step 2: Confirm the liquidator appointment

Follow these steps to confirm the liquidator appointment and complete the winding up process.

Note: Selecting Start new process will start a new winding up application and delete all previously submitted information.

1. A pop-up will show that the Winding up Order has been submitted. Click “Resume current process” to continue.

2. The webform will display the details filed in the previous two transactions.

3. In the “Appointment of liquidator/provisional liquidator” section, edit or delete the details of an appointed liquidator or provisional liquidator if needed. To add another liquidator, click “Add new liquidator/provisional liquidator” and enter the details. Then, click “Review and confirm”.

6. You will receive an acknowledgement and a link to download the receipt.

After you file

You can use the Manage winding up eService to:

• File a notice of appointment of a provisional liquidator or liquidator

• File a notice of cessation of a provisional liquidator or liquidator

• File a liquidator’s account of receipts and payments, and statement of position in winding up

Related pages

• Winding up a local company

• Winding up a limited liability partnership (LLP)

• Court-ordered winding up: Notice of order & liquidator appointments

• Court-ordered winding up: Filing a Winding Up Order

• Troubleshooting guide: Filing and managing winding up