Guide
Court-ordered winding up: Filing a Winding Up Order
Audience
Businesses
Corporate service providers (CSP)
Task or topic
Close business or deregister
25 March 2026
File the Court's Winding Up Order through Bizfile. This is the second filing in a compulsory winding up.
Before you file
This is the second of three filings required for a court-ordered compulsory winding up.
Complete the first filing before proceeding: Court-ordered winding up: Notice of order & liquidator appointments.
Who may file
Filing a winding up order
Who may file | Details |
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Authorised position holders | Officers of the entity being wound up, acting on behalf of the company or LLP. |
CSPs appointed to file on behalf of a third party, such as a creditor or the court. |
What you need to prepare
Copy of the court order
Date of filing Winding up Order in court, which must be:
The current date; or
A past date.
Fees and processing time
Filing a Winding Up Order
What you need to know | Details |
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Fees |
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Processing time | Immediate |
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.
Step 2: File the Winding Up Order
Follow these steps to submit the Court’s Winding Up Order.
Note: Selecting “Start new process” will initiate a new winding up application and delete all previously submitted information.
After you file
You can appoint a liquidator immediately or return to it later:
Return to the File winding up of business entity eService.