# Clara Help Center

> All the answers to your questions

## About Clara

- [What type of companies can Clara help you incorporate?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6447924-what-type-of-companies-can-clara-help-you-incorporate.md)
- [How do I contact the support team at Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216131-how-do-i-contact-the-support-team-at-clara.md)
- [Clara Data Protection Policy](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6884318-clara-data-protection-policy.md)

## Clara Academy

- [Passport Certification](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16014736-passport-certification.md)
- [An Introduction to SAFEs on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413537-an-introduction-to-safes-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Convertible Loan Notes on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413546-an-introduction-to-convertible-loan-notes-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Board Consent - Convertible Financing \(US\) on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6930457-an-introduction-to-board-consent-convertible-financing-us-on-clara.md)
- [Pre-money vs. post-money](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6385670-pre-money-vs-post-money.md)
- [An introduction to the Board Resolution Approving Convertibles on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413550-an-introduction-to-the-board-resolution-approving-convertibles-on-clara.md)
- [What are convertibles?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6385622-what-are-convertibles.md)
- [What are preferred shares](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6385811-what-are-preferred-shares.md)
- [What is an equity funding round?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413107-what-is-an-equity-funding-round.md)
- [An Introduction to Non-Disclosure Agreements on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413580-an-introduction-to-non-disclosure-agreements-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Non-Compete Agreements on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413562-an-introduction-to-non-compete-agreements-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Non-Disclosure Agreements \(US\) on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6930221-an-introduction-to-non-disclosure-agreements-us-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Intellectual Property Assignment Agreements on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413571-an-introduction-to-intellectual-property-assignment-agreements-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Proprietary Information and Inventions Assignment Agreement \(US\) on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6930015-an-introduction-to-proprietary-information-and-inventions-assignment-agreement-us-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Equity Incentive Plans, Stock Option Grant Notices and Stock Option Agreements on Clara \(US\)](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6930147-an-introduction-to-equity-incentive-plans-stock-option-grant-notices-and-stock-option-agreements-on-clara-us.md)
- [An Introduction to Share Incentive Plans & Grant Agreements on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6417338-an-introduction-to-share-incentive-plans-grant-agreements-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Founders’ Agreements on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6417375-an-introduction-to-founders-agreements-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Founder Services Agreements on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6417525-an-introduction-to-founder-services-agreements-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Consulting Agreements \(US\) on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6930280-an-introduction-to-consulting-agreements-us-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Strategic Advisory Board Letters \(US\) on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6930404-an-introduction-to-strategic-advisory-board-letters-us-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Offer Letter for Exempt Salaried Employees \(California\) on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6930455-an-introduction-to-offer-letter-for-exempt-salaried-employees-california-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Advisor Agreements on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6417429-an-introduction-to-advisor-agreements-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Consultancy Agreements on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6417445-an-introduction-to-consultancy-agreements-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Employment Agreements \(ADGM\) on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6417453-an-introduction-to-employment-agreements-adgm-on-clara.md)
- [Types of share incentive plans](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6411032-types-of-share-incentive-plans.md)
- [An Introduction to Employment Agreements \(DIFC\) on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6417469-an-introduction-to-employment-agreements-difc-on-clara.md)
- [What is vesting?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6411037-what-is-vesting.md)
- [An Introduction to Website Cookie Notices on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413601-an-introduction-to-website-cookie-notices-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Website Acceptable Use Policies on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413595-an-introduction-to-website-acceptable-use-policies-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Website Terms of Use on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413587-an-introduction-to-website-terms-of-use-on-clara.md)
- [An Introduction to Website Privacy Policies on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6413586-an-introduction-to-website-privacy-policies-on-clara.md)
- [What is a topco?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6385562-what-is-a-topco.md)
- [Investable jurisdictions](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6385602-investable-jurisdictions.md)
- [What is the difference between authorised share capital and issued share capital?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228570-what-is-the-difference-between-authorised-share-capital-and-issued-share-capital.md)
- [Regulated Funds vs Holding Entities](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/10044536-regulated-funds-vs-holding-entities.md): When does a holding entity transition into a regulated investment fund within the regulatory frameworks of ADGM, DIFC, and the Cayman Islands.

## Product Support

- [Passport certification using Onfido](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16019385-passport-certification-using-onfido.md): Onfido, an Entrust tool, is a digital passport verification platform that is used by organisations and regulators around the world for passport verification
- [Renaming Files in the Data Room: Quick Steps](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6924976-renaming-files-in-the-data-room-quick-steps.md)
- [How do I delete documents from my Data Room?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216049-how-do-i-delete-documents-from-my-data-room.md)
- [My Equity](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8900458-my-equity.md)
- [Build your cap table: How do I add a share class?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8291683-build-your-cap-table-how-do-i-add-a-share-class.md)
- [How do I download or export my cap table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8266829-how-do-i-download-or-export-my-cap-table.md): You can now download all your equity info into an excel sheet by heading to 'Equity' on the top menu bar.
- [How to share equity positions](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8900384-how-to-share-equity-positions.md)
- [Build your cap table: How to add convertibles](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8399450-build-your-cap-table-how-to-add-convertibles.md)
- [How do I edit a convertible on the Cap Table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8511282-how-do-i-edit-a-convertible-on-the-cap-table.md)
- [How do I delete a convertible from the Cap Table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6336574-how-do-i-delete-a-convertible-from-the-cap-table.md)
- [How do I convert a convertible note into shares on my cap table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8295491-how-do-i-convert-a-convertible-note-into-shares-on-my-cap-table.md)
- [Build your cap table: How to add a share position](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8283611-build-your-cap-table-how-to-add-a-share-position.md)
- [How to edit a share position?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216058-how-to-edit-a-share-position.md)
- [How do I delete a share position?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6383178-how-do-i-delete-a-share-position.md)
- [How do I cancel shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8583029-how-do-i-cancel-shares.md)
- [How do I transfer shares on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8894846-how-do-i-transfer-shares-on-clara.md)
- [How do I transfer shares to new or existing shareholders?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9838572-how-do-i-transfer-shares-to-new-or-existing-shareholders.md)
- [How do I allot shares to new or existing shareholders?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9739541-how-do-i-allot-shares-to-new-or-existing-shareholders.md)
- [How to set up an ESOP on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8573257-how-to-set-up-an-esop-on-clara.md)
- [How do I add an existing ESOP plan to my cap table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8291672-how-do-i-add-an-existing-esop-plan-to-my-cap-table.md)
- [How to edit and delete a Clara option plan](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8575671-how-to-edit-and-delete-a-clara-option-plan.md)
- [How to edit and delete an option plan on your cap table](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8575601-how-to-edit-and-delete-an-option-plan-on-your-cap-table.md)
- [How to edit and delete a Clara option grant](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8575906-how-to-edit-and-delete-a-clara-option-grant.md)
- [How to edit or delete an option grant from your cap table](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8575975-how-to-edit-or-delete-an-option-grant-from-your-cap-table.md)
- [How do I amend the number of reserved shares in my ESOP on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8295195-how-do-i-amend-the-number-of-reserved-shares-in-my-esop-on-clara.md)
- [How do I stop options vesting on the cap table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8295365-how-do-i-stop-options-vesting-on-the-cap-table.md)
- [How to lapse vested options that have not been exercised?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8295409-how-to-lapse-vested-options-that-have-not-been-exercised.md)
- [How do I exercise vested options on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216019-how-do-i-exercise-vested-options-on-clara.md)
- [How to start your ADGM SPV via the Clara platform](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6364753-how-to-start-your-adgm-spv-via-the-clara-platform.md): This article will show you how to start your ADGM SPV application process via the Clara platform
- [How to complete your ADGM SPV application on Clara](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6365309-how-to-complete-your-adgm-spv-application-on-clara.md): This article will provide you with a demo of how to complete your application to incorporate your ADGM SPV
- [How do I add a company to my Clara profile?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6208479-how-do-i-add-a-company-to-my-clara-profile.md)
- [How do I edit details of a company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6383226-how-do-i-edit-details-of-a-company.md)
- [How do I edit details of a stakeholder?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6423603-how-do-i-edit-details-of-a-stakeholder.md)
- [How do I delete an existing company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6208569-how-do-i-delete-an-existing-company.md)
- [How do I add a new stakeholder to my Clara profile?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6208646-how-do-i-add-a-new-stakeholder-to-my-clara-profile.md)
- [How do I delete a stakeholder from my profile?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6208804-how-do-i-delete-a-stakeholder-from-my-profile.md)
- [How do I modify the roles of a stakeholder?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6208887-how-do-i-modify-the-roles-of-a-stakeholder.md)
- [How can I add details about a team members position at my startup?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6209217-how-can-i-add-details-about-a-team-members-position-at-my-startup.md)
- [How can I add or change a company's currency?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6209223-how-can-i-add-or-change-a-company-s-currency.md)
- [How can I change the ADGM authorised signatory?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6209220-how-can-i-change-the-adgm-authorised-signatory.md)
- [How do I add a new startup profile under my existing Clara account?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6976284-how-do-i-add-a-new-startup-profile-under-my-existing-clara-account.md)
- [How do I appoint a new director and remove an existing director?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9739623-how-do-i-appoint-a-new-director-and-remove-an-existing-director.md)
- [How do I change the name of my company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9739679-how-do-i-change-the-name-of-my-company.md)
- [How do I update stakeholder details?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9799772-how-do-i-update-stakeholder-details.md)
- [How do I appoint a new authorized signatory or remove an existing authorised signatory?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9799743-how-do-i-appoint-a-new-authorized-signatory-or-remove-an-existing-authorised-signatory.md)
- [How do I download a document?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6320672-how-do-i-download-a-document.md)
- [How do I terminate a grant agreement on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6979066-how-do-i-terminate-a-grant-agreement-on-clara.md)
- [How do I upload a document?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6362452-how-do-i-upload-a-document.md)
- [How do I generate a document?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6209224-how-do-i-generate-a-document.md)
- [How do I export my data room?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216051-how-do-i-export-my-data-room.md)
- [How do I categorise documents on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216050-how-do-i-categorise-documents-on-clara.md)
- [How do I share a draft with the signatories for their review?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215945-how-do-i-share-a-draft-with-the-signatories-for-their-review.md)
- [What you need to know before you sign an Agreement](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6268795-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-sign-an-agreement.md)
- [How do I add a new signatory on my SIP board resolution?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6453950-how-do-i-add-a-new-signatory-on-my-sip-board-resolution.md)
- [How do I change the header/logo on the documents generated on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215931-how-do-i-change-the-header-logo-on-the-documents-generated-on-clara.md)
- [How do I edit a document that is generated on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215928-how-do-i-edit-a-document-that-is-generated-on-clara.md)
- [Can I edit a document that has been signed?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216017-can-i-edit-a-document-that-has-been-signed.md)
- [How can I replace a draft document with an offline modified version?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215920-how-can-i-replace-a-draft-document-with-an-offline-modified-version.md)
- [How can I send documents for signature on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215952-how-can-i-send-documents-for-signature-on-clara.md)
- [How do I check the status of signatures?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215965-how-do-i-check-the-status-of-signatures.md)
- [How do I cancel or void a document sent for signature?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215970-how-do-i-cancel-or-void-a-document-sent-for-signature.md)
- [How do I resend a document for signature?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216014-how-do-i-resend-a-document-for-signature.md)
- [Do signatories need to have a Clara account to sign a document?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215955-do-signatories-need-to-have-a-clara-account-to-sign-a-document.md)
- [I have not received a document for signature, what should I do?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215967-i-have-not-received-a-document-for-signature-what-should-i-do.md)
- [What is the purpose of the Definitions and Interpretation clause?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6234466-what-is-the-purpose-of-the-definitions-and-interpretation-clause.md)
- [Where do I find the parties to an Agreement?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6234468-where-do-i-find-the-parties-to-an-agreement.md)
- [How do I change my email address for my Clara account?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216089-how-do-i-change-my-email-address-for-my-clara-account.md)
- [How do I switch between company profiles?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216096-how-do-i-switch-between-company-profiles.md)
- [How do I update my Clara password?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6239937-how-do-i-update-my-clara-password.md)
- [How do I check the renewal date of my Clara subscription?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6744402-how-do-i-check-the-renewal-date-of-my-clara-subscription.md)
- [How do I update my card or add a new card on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216100-how-do-i-update-my-card-or-add-a-new-card-on-clara.md): Here's how to manage your cards on Clara
- [What are the payment options for the Scale Subscription?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216106-what-are-the-payment-options-for-the-scale-subscription.md)
- [How to disable auto-renewal for my Scale subscription](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216101-how-to-disable-auto-renewal-for-my-scale-subscription.md)
- [What is Clara's cancellation policy?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216104-what-is-clara-s-cancellation-policy.md)
- [Where can I find my Clara invoices?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6231618-where-can-i-find-my-clara-invoices.md)
- [How do I create a Clara account?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6215866-how-do-i-create-a-clara-account.md): How to sign up to Clara and set up a start up profile
- [What is the difference between Start and Scale?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216118-what-is-the-difference-between-start-and-scale.md)
- [How do I upgrade to Scale](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6510398-how-do-i-upgrade-to-scale.md)
- [How do I share my Clara profile?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216085-how-do-i-share-my-clara-profile.md)
- [How can I remove a users access to a Clara Profile?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216093-how-can-i-remove-a-users-access-to-a-clara-profile.md)
- [How do I invite a collaborator on Clara?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6663726-how-do-i-invite-a-collaborator-on-clara.md)
- [User Roles](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9051968-user-roles.md)
- [Editing user roles on your Clara profile](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9719353-editing-user-roles-on-your-clara-profile.md)

## ADGM

- [Do I need a Company Service Provider \(CSP\) to set up an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6220974-do-i-need-a-company-service-provider-csp-to-set-up-an-adgm-spv.md)
- [Can I license IP from my ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6220978-can-i-license-ip-from-my-adgm-spv.md)
- [Do I need to rent physical office space for my ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6220983-do-i-need-to-rent-physical-office-space-for-my-adgm-spv.md)
- [Where would an ADGM SPV sit within my corporate structure?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6220994-where-would-an-adgm-spv-sit-within-my-corporate-structure.md)
- [How long does it take to incorporate an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228450-how-long-does-it-take-to-incorporate-an-adgm-spv.md)
- [Certificate of Incumbency for an ADGM entity](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6440363-certificate-of-incumbency-for-an-adgm-entity.md): How much does a Certificate of Incumbency cost and how do I get one?
- [Verification of ADGM Documents](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6611866-verification-of-adgm-documents.md): This articles describes how you can verify the legitimacy of a document issued by ADGM
- [Individual KYC](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6412582-individual-kyc.md): What information and documents does a person need to provide?
- [Document Amendment Fees](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6471400-document-amendment-fees.md): When and why does Clara charge a document amendment fee
- [Redomiciling your company into ADGM](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6736854-redomiciling-your-company-into-adgm.md): This article explains the process and cost of continuing or redomiciling your company into ADGM
- [Who is the Ultimate Beneficial Owner \(UBO\) of an ADGM entity?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6453145-who-is-the-ultimate-beneficial-owner-ubo-of-an-adgm-entity.md)
- [What is a Commercial Licence?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6268899-what-is-a-commercial-licence.md)
- [Preparation of Financial Accounts](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235438-preparation-of-financial-accounts.md)
- [What does Entrenched Articles mean?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235445-what-does-entrenched-articles-mean.md)
- [What is nexus?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230837-what-is-nexus.md): This article explains what nexus is with respect to ADGM and when the requirement was removed.
- [What is a data protection contact?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235422-what-is-a-data-protection-contact.md): This article describes the role of an ADGM data protection contact
- [What is a Prescribed Statement for the purpose of striking off an ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6494232-what-is-a-prescribed-statement-for-the-purpose-of-striking-off-an-adgm-company.md)
- [What does control mean in the context of identifying an Ultimate Beneficial Owner?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6453157-what-does-control-mean-in-the-context-of-identifying-an-ultimate-beneficial-owner.md)
- [How do we appoint a Director to our company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6647898-how-do-we-appoint-a-director-to-our-company.md): This article describes the documents and information you need to appoint a director to your company
- [How do I transfer shares in my company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6989786-how-do-i-transfer-shares-in-my-company.md): This article describes the steps, timeline and cost to transfer shares in your ADGM company
- [What is the difference between a share allotment and share transfer?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6641758-what-is-the-difference-between-a-share-allotment-and-share-transfer.md)
- [Does my UAE entity need to file an economic substance notification or report?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7886800-does-my-uae-entity-need-to-file-an-economic-substance-notification-or-report.md)
- [What documents will I receive once my ADGM foundation is registered?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/14430860-what-documents-will-i-receive-once-my-adgm-foundation-is-registered.md)
- [What is an ADGM Tech Startup?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230979-what-is-an-adgm-tech-startup.md)
- [What is the difference between the Seed and Emergent stages for an ADGM Tech Startup License?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6965962-what-is-the-difference-between-the-seed-and-emergent-stages-for-an-adgm-tech-startup-license.md): This article describes the maturity milestones that impact on an ADGM Tech Startup being classified as Seed or Emergent.
- [How do I appoint Clara to manage my ADGM Operating Entity?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7119558-how-do-i-appoint-clara-to-manage-my-adgm-operating-entity.md): This article describes the process to appoint Clara to manage your ADGM Tech Startup Licence and transfer in to the Clara portfolio
- [Am I eligible for an ADGM Tech Startup?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230982-am-i-eligible-for-an-adgm-tech-startup.md)
- [What do I need to include in my tech startup business plan?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6419600-what-do-i-need-to-include-in-my-tech-startup-business-plan.md)
- [What are the ongoing obligations for an ADGM Tech Startup?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6254646-what-are-the-ongoing-obligations-for-an-adgm-tech-startup.md)
- [What is the incorporation process for an ADGM Tech Startup?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230989-what-is-the-incorporation-process-for-an-adgm-tech-startup.md)
- [Checklist: Incorporating an ADGM Tech Startup](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269544-checklist-incorporating-an-adgm-tech-startup.md)
- [Can I get employee visas with an ADGM Tech Startup Licence?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269540-can-i-get-employee-visas-with-an-adgm-tech-startup-licence.md)
- [How long is the ADGM Tech Startup Licence valid for?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269538-how-long-is-the-adgm-tech-startup-licence-valid-for.md)
- [Can any startup apply for an ADGM Tech Startup Licence?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269534-can-any-startup-apply-for-an-adgm-tech-startup-licence.md)
- [Do I need to be in the UAE to apply for an ADGM Tech Startup Licence?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269533-do-i-need-to-be-in-the-uae-to-apply-for-an-adgm-tech-startup-licence.md)
- [Who can apply for an ADGM Tech Startup Licence?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269531-who-can-apply-for-an-adgm-tech-startup-licence.md)
- [Can we use Clara's registered office address even though we are a tech start-up?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235469-can-we-use-clara-s-registered-office-address-even-though-we-are-a-tech-start-up.md)
- [What information do I need to set up my ADGM Tech Startup](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6462674-what-information-do-i-need-to-set-up-my-adgm-tech-startup.md)
- [What is an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228452-what-is-an-adgm-spv.md)
- [Can I get employee visas if I incorporate an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228457-can-i-get-employee-visas-if-i-incorporate-an-adgm-spv.md)
- [What are the costs of an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6254613-what-are-the-costs-of-an-adgm-spv.md)
- [Am I eligible to set up an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6447932-am-i-eligible-to-set-up-an-adgm-spv.md)
- [What are the ongoing obligations for an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6254536-what-are-the-ongoing-obligations-for-an-adgm-spv.md)
- [Does Clara offer a registered office address service for ADGM?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230996-does-clara-offer-a-registered-office-address-service-for-adgm.md)
- [Are there restrictions on the ownership of management structure of an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6254643-are-there-restrictions-on-the-ownership-of-management-structure-of-an-adgm-spv.md)
- [What are the steps and how long does it take to incorporate your ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269520-what-are-the-steps-and-how-long-does-it-take-to-incorporate-your-adgm-spv.md): This article outlines the the steps and the timeline to incorporate your ADGM holding company with Clara
- [When and how can I amend the Articles of Association of my ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6221023-when-and-how-can-i-amend-the-articles-of-association-of-my-adgm-company.md)
- [What information do I need to set up my ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394623-what-information-do-i-need-to-set-up-my-adgm-spv.md): This article outlines the information and documents you need to set up an ADGM SPV
- [Can my ADGM SPV hold shares in a foreign company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228482-can-my-adgm-spv-hold-shares-in-a-foreign-company.md)
- [Can I change the purpose of my ADGM SPV after incorporation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230730-can-i-change-the-purpose-of-my-adgm-spv-after-incorporation.md)
- [What is the minimum number of directors to be appointed with my ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230812-what-is-the-minimum-number-of-directors-to-be-appointed-with-my-adgm-spv.md)
- [What are the ongoing costs for an ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228434-what-are-the-ongoing-costs-for-an-adgm-spv.md): This article describes the ongoing fees for your ADGM SPV which includes annual fees and event-driven filing fees
- [Location of Financial Records](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6725032-location-of-financial-records.md)
- [Can you convert an ADGM SPV to a Tech Startup?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6549349-can-you-convert-an-adgm-spv-to-a-tech-startup.md)
- [Incorporating an ADGM SPV using Clara's concierge service](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6452183-incorporating-an-adgm-spv-using-clara-s-concierge-service.md): This article describes the steps involved to incorporate an ADGM SPV using Clara's concierge service
- [Converting an ADGM SPV to an Operating Licence](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8281020-converting-an-adgm-spv-to-an-operating-licence.md): This article describes the considerations and process to convert the licence of an ADGM company from a SPV to an operating licence
- [What is an ADGM Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269557-what-is-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [Checklist: Setting up an ADGM Foundation](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269665-checklist-setting-up-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [What are the costs of setting up an ADGM Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269659-what-are-the-costs-of-setting-up-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [How long does it take to set up an ADGM Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269657-how-long-does-it-take-to-set-up-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [Are there restrictions on the ownership or management structure of an ADGM Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269656-are-there-restrictions-on-the-ownership-or-management-structure-of-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [Do I need to be in the UAE to set up an ADGM Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269655-do-i-need-to-be-in-the-uae-to-set-up-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [What are the ongoing obligations for an ADGM Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269653-what-are-the-ongoing-obligations-for-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [What are the requirements to register an ADGM Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269649-what-are-the-requirements-to-register-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [What are the benefits of an ADGM Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269643-what-are-the-benefits-of-an-adgm-foundation.md)
- [What can an ADGM Foundation be used for?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269642-what-can-an-adgm-foundation-be-used-for.md)
- [Can we pay after you have processed the renewal?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235431-can-we-pay-after-you-have-processed-the-renewal.md)
- [A list of ADGM recognized auditors](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6383365-a-list-of-adgm-recognized-auditors.md)
- [Filing of Financial Accounts](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6451612-filing-of-financial-accounts.md): All ADGM Companies are required to file financial accounts
- [What category is my ADGM company for accounting purposes?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6451669-what-category-is-my-adgm-company-for-accounting-purposes.md): Is your ADGM company a micro, small, medium or other sized company?
- [Can we file consolidated accounts for an ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7037154-can-we-file-consolidated-accounts-for-an-adgm-company.md): When an ADGM company is a subsidiary, can the subsidiary file the consolidated accounts of the Parent instead?
- [What is a data controller?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235424-what-is-a-data-controller.md)
- [Voluntary strike off for your ADGM company](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6493944-voluntary-strike-off-for-your-adgm-company.md): ADGM offers two voluntary strike off methods to close your ADGM company
- [What is a data processor?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235427-what-is-a-data-processor.md)
- [What is included in the SPV renewal fee?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235455-what-is-included-in-the-spv-renewal-fee.md)
- [Can I get a discount on Clara fees?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6281014-can-i-get-a-discount-on-clara-fees.md): This article describes why Clara charges on a fixed fee basis and therefore doesn't discount its fees.
- [What is included in the Tech Startup & Operating Company renewal fee?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6285658-what-is-included-in-the-tech-startup-operating-company-renewal-fee.md)
- [Can we submit the renewal ourselves?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235366-can-we-submit-the-renewal-ourselves.md)
- [What happens if I do not renew my ADGM licence?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230878-what-happens-if-i-do-not-renew-my-adgm-licence.md)
- [How can I change the residential address for a Director?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235373-how-can-i-change-the-residential-address-for-a-director.md)
- [How can I change my service address?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235368-how-can-i-change-my-service-address.md)
- [How can I change my occupation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235376-how-can-i-change-my-occupation.md)
- [If I fail to renew my ADGM SPV, can I re-establish it later?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230880-if-i-fail-to-renew-my-adgm-spv-can-i-re-establish-it-later.md)
- [What is required for the annual confirmation statement?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235418-what-is-required-for-the-annual-confirmation-statement.md)
- [Can I convert to an SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235347-can-i-convert-to-an-spv.md)
- [How do I change/remove my auditor?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235467-how-do-i-change-remove-my-auditor.md)
- [What are the penalties for late renewal?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235450-what-are-the-penalties-for-late-renewal.md)
- [What does M - Professional, Scientific and Technical activities mean?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235444-what-does-m-professional-scientific-and-technical-activities-mean.md)
- [Who can I contact to lease an office space?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235449-who-can-i-contact-to-lease-an-office-space.md)
- [Will my ADGM company need to lease an office?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235447-will-my-adgm-company-need-to-lease-an-office.md)
- [Can you recommend an accountancy firm?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235439-can-you-recommend-an-accountancy-firm.md)
- [Who can sign the financials?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235436-who-can-sign-the-financials.md)
- [Do we need an auditor?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235435-do-we-need-an-auditor.md)
- [We don't have a bank account, or any transactions - how do we prepare accounts?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235434-we-don-t-have-a-bank-account-or-any-transactions-how-do-we-prepare-accounts.md)
- [How long does it take to complete the voluntary strike off of my ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235430-how-long-does-it-take-to-complete-the-voluntary-strike-off-of-my-adgm-company.md): It takes a minimum of three months from start to finish to strike off your ADGM company.
- [Do I have to appoint a data processor?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235428-do-i-have-to-appoint-a-data-processor.md)
- [What is the last date I can renew?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235360-what-is-the-last-date-i-can-renew.md)
- [How do I appoint an auditor?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235466-how-do-i-appoint-an-auditor.md)
- [What do I need to do to renew an ADGM SPV on the Clara Platform?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8491629-what-do-i-need-to-do-to-renew-an-adgm-spv-on-the-clara-platform.md): This article outlines the information and documents that you will need to renew your ADGM SPV using the Clara Platform
- [Tech Licence classification questionnaire](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8492196-tech-licence-classification-questionnaire.md): These questions will be used at the time of renewal to confirm whether your ADGM Tech Startup can renew as a seed or emergent Tech Startup
- [What do I need to do to renew an ADGM Tech Startup or Operating Company on the Clara Platform](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8492158-what-do-i-need-to-do-to-renew-an-adgm-tech-startup-or-operating-company-on-the-clara-platform.md): This article outlines the process, information and documents needed to renew your ADGM Tech Startup or Operating Company on the Clara Platform.
- [What are my yearly filing obligations with my ADGM entity?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230831-what-are-my-yearly-filing-obligations-with-my-adgm-entity.md)
- [What is KYC and why is it required?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394589-what-is-kyc-and-why-is-it-required.md)
- [Why am I being asked to provide personal information and documents?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394604-why-am-i-being-asked-to-provide-personal-information-and-documents.md)
- [What is a PEP?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394611-what-is-a-pep.md)
- [What do I need to do if I am a PEP?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394615-what-do-i-need-to-do-if-i-am-a-pep.md)
- [I am a PEP. Can I set up an ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394619-i-am-a-pep-can-i-set-up-an-adgm-company.md)
- [Are there restrictions on nationalities who can set up an ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394622-are-there-restrictions-on-nationalities-who-can-set-up-an-adgm-company.md)
- [What information and documents do I need to be a director of an ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394682-what-information-and-documents-do-i-need-to-be-a-director-of-an-adgm-company.md)
- [What information and documents do I need to be a shareholder of an ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394685-what-information-and-documents-do-i-need-to-be-a-shareholder-of-an-adgm-company.md)
- [What information and documents do I need to be an authorised signatory of an ADGM company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394725-what-information-and-documents-do-i-need-to-be-an-authorised-signatory-of-an-adgm-company.md)
- [My KYC documents are not in English. Can I use them?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394740-my-kyc-documents-are-not-in-english-can-i-use-them.md)
- [Do I need to notarize or legalise my shareholder documents to incorporate in ADGM?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394744-do-i-need-to-notarize-or-legalise-my-shareholder-documents-to-incorporate-in-adgm.md)
- [What can be used as proof of residential address?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394745-what-can-be-used-as-proof-of-residential-address.md): A utility bill or bank statement that is dated within the past two months and shows your name and address in English will be accepted.
- [What does source of funds mean in ADGM?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394773-what-does-source-of-funds-mean-in-adgm.md)
- [What does source of wealth mean in ADGM?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394790-what-does-source-of-wealth-mean-in-adgm.md)
- [What is the difference between source of wealth and source of funds in ADGM?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394792-what-is-the-difference-between-source-of-wealth-and-source-of-funds-in-adgm.md)
- [Do shareholders and directors need to update ADGM if their details change?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394836-do-shareholders-and-directors-need-to-update-adgm-if-their-details-change.md)
- [Who needs to provide KYC information and documents?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394796-who-needs-to-provide-kyc-information-and-documents.md)
- [When do I need to update you of changes to my details or my ADGM entity?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394843-when-do-i-need-to-update-you-of-changes-to-my-details-or-my-adgm-entity.md): You need to update Clara immediately of changes to your ADGM entity or changes to the details of shareholders, directors and signatories.
- [I have passports from more than one country. Do I need to declare this?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394849-i-have-passports-from-more-than-one-country-do-i-need-to-declare-this.md)
- [What is a service address?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394856-what-is-a-service-address.md)
- [I have an Emirates ID Card but not a permanent residential address in the UAE. What address should I use?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394858-i-have-an-emirates-id-card-but-not-a-permanent-residential-address-in-the-uae-what-address-should-i-use.md)
- [Why am I being asked for a Curriculum Vitae \(CV\)?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394865-why-am-i-being-asked-for-a-curriculum-vitae-cv.md)
- [My company will have a corporate shareholder. What information and documents need to be provided?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394871-my-company-will-have-a-corporate-shareholder-what-information-and-documents-need-to-be-provided.md)
- [What is a certificate of incumbency?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394883-what-is-a-certificate-of-incumbency.md)
- [What is a certificate of good standing?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394895-what-is-a-certificate-of-good-standing.md)
- [What is the difference between a certificate of good standing and certificate of incumbency?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394898-what-is-the-difference-between-a-certificate-of-good-standing-and-certificate-of-incumbency.md)
- [What can I use to show the current shareholders and directors?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6394905-what-can-i-use-to-show-the-current-shareholders-and-directors.md)
- [Fit & Proper Declaration for ADGM](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8491693-fit-proper-declaration-for-adgm.md): Directors, Shareholders and Authorised Signatories of ADGM entities must declare that they are fit & proper to hold their position
- [Are there restrictions on naming ADGM companies?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6966515-are-there-restrictions-on-naming-adgm-companies.md): This article describes the restrictions to be considered when naming your ADGM company.
- [Can a child own shares in an ADGM entity?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6505230-can-a-child-own-shares-in-an-adgm-entity.md)
- [Difference between paid and unpaid shares](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6626851-difference-between-paid-and-unpaid-shares.md): This article explores what it means to receive paid versus unpaid shares
- [Can Clara help with visa applications for ADGM companies?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7119519-can-clara-help-with-visa-applications-for-adgm-companies.md): Clara can help you obtain employment visas under your ADGM operating company and this article describes the process.
- [Restricted words in ADGM company names](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7433160-restricted-words-in-adgm-company-names.md): This article lists the words that are restricted from being used in an ADGM company name without Registrar approval
- [What is the process to have a company resolution notarised by the ADGM Notary?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7890748-what-is-the-process-to-have-a-company-resolution-notarised-by-the-adgm-notary.md): This article describes the process to have a company resolution notarised by the ADGM notary.
- [What are Core Income Generating Activities \(CIGA\) for substance purposes?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7886985-what-are-core-income-generating-activities-ciga-for-substance-purposes.md): CIGA are the activities that are of central importance to a Licensee for generating income from a Relevant Activity.
- [Working with Clara as a Referral or Reseller Partner](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6524736-working-with-clara-as-a-referral-or-reseller-partner.md): Clara works with a variety of UAE and International professional services firms to support their clients with company formation services.
- [Does an ADGM entity have Memorandum of Association?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6505301-does-an-adgm-entity-have-memorandum-of-association.md): An ADGM entity is not formed with a Memorandum of Association. It is incorporated with Articles of Association and key application documents
- [What is the difference between 'Par Value' and 'Share Premium' of your company shares](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6397278-what-is-the-difference-between-par-value-and-share-premium-of-your-company-shares.md)
- [Why does ADGM want to know if my company name has another meaning?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6403946-why-does-adgm-want-to-know-if-my-company-name-has-another-meaning.md)
- [Should I first incorporate my KSA operating entity or ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6416618-should-i-first-incorporate-my-ksa-operating-entity-or-adgm-spv.md)
- [What is an ADGM Authorised Signatory?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6385804-what-is-an-adgm-authorised-signatory.md)
- [Is ADGM the right jurisdiction for me?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228469-is-adgm-the-right-jurisdiction-for-me.md)
- [Removing a director from your ADGM company](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6549332-removing-a-director-from-your-adgm-company.md): This article explains how a director can be removed from your ADGM company
- [Why does Clara Formations require sole access to the ADGM portal account?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235362-why-does-clara-formations-require-sole-access-to-the-adgm-portal-account.md)
- [Can we make changes ourselves?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235364-can-we-make-changes-ourselves.md)
- [How to change your ADGM company name?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6238333-how-to-change-your-adgm-company-name.md): We describe the process and the fees to change your company name in ADGM
- [Incorporation Application: Nominee shareholdings](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269507-incorporation-application-nominee-shareholdings.md)
- [Incorporation Application: purpose of your new ADGM company](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6269504-incorporation-application-purpose-of-your-new-adgm-company.md): Purpose of your ADGM company must be achieved within 6 months of incorporation
- [Can I open a bank account for my company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6221001-can-i-open-a-bank-account-for-my-company.md)
- [When will I need to notarize or legalise my ADGM documents post incorporation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6221009-when-will-i-need-to-notarize-or-legalise-my-adgm-documents-post-incorporation.md)
- [Do I have access to the ADGM portal for my company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6221006-do-i-have-access-to-the-adgm-portal-for-my-company.md)
- [Can I manage post-incorporation services myself with ADGM?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6221004-can-i-manage-post-incorporation-services-myself-with-adgm.md)
- [Can you provide us with our portal log-in?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235463-can-you-provide-us-with-our-portal-log-in.md)
- [Does ADGM follow UAE laws?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6220958-does-adgm-follow-uae-laws.md)
- [Can you provide us with a contact at ADGM?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235440-can-you-provide-us-with-a-contact-at-adgm.md)
- [How do we switch company service providers for my ADGM SPV?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235459-how-do-we-switch-company-service-providers-for-my-adgm-spv.md): This article describes the process to appoint Clara as the CSP for your ADGM SPV and transfer in to the Clara portfolio.
- [Company KYC](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6412597-company-kyc.md): What information and documents do I need for a corporate entity?
- [What are the penalties for late filing of accounts?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235452-what-are-the-penalties-for-late-filing-of-accounts.md)
- [What is economic substance reporting?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6231083-what-is-economic-substance-reporting.md): This article describes what ESR is and when you are required to report on it
- [Is there any way to speed up my ADGM incorporation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230897-is-there-any-way-to-speed-up-my-adgm-incorporation.md)
- [Can I use a nominee to be my ADGM Authorised Signatory?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230840-can-i-use-a-nominee-to-be-my-adgm-authorised-signatory.md): You can use a nominee as your authorised signatory and Clara can provide nominee services in most circumstances
- [Are my ADGM company details publicly available?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228477-are-my-adgm-company-details-publicly-available.md)
- [What documents will I receive once my ADGM company is formed?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228544-what-documents-will-i-receive-once-my-adgm-company-is-formed.md)
- [What is the process to have a Power of Attorney notarised with the ADGM Notary?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6573728-what-is-the-process-to-have-a-power-of-attorney-notarised-with-the-adgm-notary.md): This article outlines how Clara can support you with having a POA notarised by the ADGM Courts Notary Public.
- [Transferring out of Clara's management](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6549324-transferring-out-of-clara-s-management.md): This article describes how you can transfer your ADGM company out of Clara's management
- [Can a trust be a shareholder of an ADGM enitty?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6549354-can-a-trust-be-a-shareholder-of-an-adgm-enitty.md): A trust is not a separate legal person so it cannot hold shares. However, the trustee of the trust can hold shares on behalf of the trust.
- [What documents will need to be signed as part of the ADGM incorporation process?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6228548-what-documents-will-need-to-be-signed-as-part-of-the-adgm-incorporation-process.md)
- [What are the ongoing obligations for an ADGM non-financial operating company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9228867-what-are-the-ongoing-obligations-for-an-adgm-non-financial-operating-company.md): This article lists the event-driven and annual filing obligations for an ADGM non-financial operating company
- [Role and Duties of an ADGM Director](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/10514644-role-and-duties-of-an-adgm-director.md)

## DIFC

- [Am I eligible to set up a DIFC Prescribed Company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6447903-am-i-eligible-to-set-up-a-difc-prescribed-company.md)
- [Am I eligible to set up a DIFC Innovation License?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6448014-am-i-eligible-to-set-up-a-difc-innovation-license.md)
- [What is a DIFC Prescribed Company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6454514-what-is-a-difc-prescribed-company.md): A DIFC Prescribed Company is a flexible corporate vehicle used as a holding company.
- [What documents will I receive once my DIFC foundation is registered?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/14458350-what-documents-will-i-receive-once-my-difc-foundation-is-registered.md)
- [What documents will I receive once my DIFC company is incorporated?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/14458354-what-documents-will-i-receive-once-my-difc-company-is-incorporated.md)
- [What information do I need to set up my DIFC Prescribed Company](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16520978-what-information-do-i-need-to-set-up-my-difc-prescribed-company.md): This article outlines the information and documents you need to set up a DIFC Prescribed Company
- [What information do I need to set up my DIFC Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16521540-what-information-do-i-need-to-set-up-my-difc-foundation.md): This article outlines the information and documents you need to set up a DIFC Foundation
- [DIFC Trusts](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16760062-difc-trusts.md): This article discusses the treatment of trusts in DIFC
- [What are the differences between a DIFC Trust and a DIFC Foundation?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16760208-what-are-the-differences-between-a-difc-trust-and-a-difc-foundation.md): This article explores the differences between a DIFC Foundation and a DIFC Trust - from setting it up, to legal form and management
- [What are the ongoing obligations for a DIFC Prescribed Company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16954513-what-are-the-ongoing-obligations-for-a-difc-prescribed-company.md): The incorporation of a company is the starting point. Annual and ad hoc filings apply to all DIFC Prescribed Companies.
- [What are the benefits of a DIFC Prescribed Company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16938461-what-are-the-benefits-of-a-difc-prescribed-company.md): Low cost, no office, reduced obligations, and — since July 2026 — open to any applicant anywhere in the world.
- [What are the steps and how long does it take to incorporate a DIFC Prescribed Company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16954429-what-are-the-steps-and-how-long-does-it-take-to-incorporate-a-difc-prescribed-company.md)

## Cayman

- [What is a Cayman Islands Exempt Company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6447955-what-is-a-cayman-islands-exempt-company.md)
- [How to link your OpCo with your HoldCo](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7041644-how-to-link-your-opco-with-your-holdco.md)
- [Acceptable Proof of Address for Cayman](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7066592-acceptable-proof-of-address-for-cayman.md)
- [How do I set up a Cayman company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6924980-how-do-i-set-up-a-cayman-company.md): This article outlines the steps to incorporate your Cayman Island Exempted Company on the Clara platform
- [What are the ongoing costs for a Cayman Island Exempted Company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6924993-what-are-the-ongoing-costs-for-a-cayman-island-exempted-company.md)
- [Am I eligible to set up a Cayman Island Exempted Company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6924986-am-i-eligible-to-set-up-a-cayman-island-exempted-company.md)
- [Is The Cayman Islands the right jurisdiction for me?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6748431-is-the-cayman-islands-the-right-jurisdiction-for-me.md)
- [What information does Clara collect when forming a Cayman company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6924988-what-information-does-clara-collect-when-forming-a-cayman-company.md)
- [Economic Substance: An overview of requirements in the Cayman Islands](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6925004-economic-substance-an-overview-of-requirements-in-the-cayman-islands.md)
- [Holding IP with your Cayman company](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8232607-holding-ip-with-your-cayman-company.md)
- [Comparing Cayman Islands and ADGM](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6748445-comparing-cayman-islands-and-adgm.md)
- [Comparing Cayman, ADGM and Delaware holding structures](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7029674-comparing-cayman-adgm-and-delaware-holding-structures.md)
- [What does Source of Wealth mean in Cayman?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8391040-what-does-source-of-wealth-mean-in-cayman.md)
- [Certified Passport](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8405511-certified-passport.md)
- [Economic Substance: Tax residency outside the Cayman Islands](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8441344-economic-substance-tax-residency-outside-the-cayman-islands.md)
- [Economic Substance: Investment Funds](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8441357-economic-substance-investment-funds.md)
- [Appointing Clara as your CSP in the Cayman Islands](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8645459-appointing-clara-as-your-csp-in-the-cayman-islands.md)
- [What does Clara mean by Nature of Business](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9210691-what-does-clara-mean-by-nature-of-business.md)
- [Certified Proof of Address](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9210696-certified-proof-of-address.md)
- [Increased costs of authorising a total share capital of over $50,000](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/9210833-increased-costs-of-authorising-a-total-share-capital-of-over-50-000.md)

## Partnerships

- [List of Approved Jurisdictions - Techstars](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8005728-list-of-approved-jurisdictions-techstars.md)
- [List of Approved Jurisdictions - Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7851706-list-of-approved-jurisdictions-sanabil-500-mena-seed-accelerator.md)
- [List of Approved Jurisdictions - 500 Global Flagship Accelerator](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7851704-list-of-approved-jurisdictions-500-global-flagship-accelerator.md)
- [List of Approved Jurisdictions - All Programmes](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6701573-list-of-approved-jurisdictions-all-programmes.md)
- [List of Approved Jurisdictions - Hub71](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/8298138-list-of-approved-jurisdictions-hub71.md)

## Free Calculator Guides

- [What is unissued pool post-money percentage?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7328131-what-is-unissued-pool-post-money-percentage.md)
- [What does pre-money valuation mean?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7328127-what-does-pre-money-valuation-mean.md)
- [What does Series A Investment Amount mean?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7328125-what-does-series-a-investment-amount-mean.md)
- [What is a post-money SAFE?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7325634-what-is-a-post-money-safe.md)
- [What is a pre-money SAFE?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7325498-what-is-a-pre-money-safe.md)
- [What is an existing unissued option pool?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7325492-what-is-an-existing-unissued-option-pool.md)
- [What is an existing option grant?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7325488-what-is-an-existing-option-grant.md)
- [What is a share position?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/7325480-what-is-a-share-position.md)
- [Commercial License activities of an ADGM SPV](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6751425-commercial-license-activities-of-an-adgm-spv.md): This article outlines the permitted activities of an ADGM SPV as described on the commercial licence

## Drafts

- [How can I change my registered office address?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235367-how-can-i-change-my-registered-office-address.md)
- [How can I change my data protection contact?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6235420-how-can-i-change-my-data-protection-contact.md)
- [What are "super voting" shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230805-what-are-super-voting-shares.md)
- [What is a subdivision of share capital?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6231308-what-is-a-subdivision-of-share-capital.md)
- [What are paid shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230859-what-are-paid-shares.md)
- [What are ordinary shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230841-what-are-ordinary-shares.md)
- [What are Shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230826-what-are-shares.md)
- [What are "Classes" of shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230838-what-are-classes-of-shares.md)
- [What are authorised shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230681-what-are-authorised-shares.md)
- [What are issued shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230803-what-are-issued-shares.md)
- [What are "non-voting" shares?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230845-what-are-non-voting-shares.md)
- [What information do you need to create a Cap Table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6231406-what-information-do-you-need-to-create-a-cap-table.md)
- [What is a capitalisation table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6231399-what-is-a-capitalisation-table.md)
- [Why do you need a capitalization table?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6231403-why-do-you-need-a-capitalization-table.md)
- [What does "fully diluted capitalisation" mean?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6216151-what-does-fully-diluted-capitalisation-mean.md)
- [How do we decide how many authorized shares we need?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/6230788-how-do-we-decide-how-many-authorized-shares-we-need.md)
- [Post-incorporation company management using Clara platform](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/10019031-post-incorporation-company-management-using-clara-platform.md)

## Structures General

- [What is a trust and how do they work?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16751772-what-is-a-trust-and-how-do-they-work.md): This article describes a common law trust and how they work
- [What is the difference between a trust, a foundation and a company?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16751839-what-is-the-difference-between-a-trust-a-foundation-and-a-company.md): A trust, foundation and a company have overlapping purposes, but are fundamentally very different. This article explores those differences in common law jurisdictions such as ADGM and DIFC.
- [Who are the parties to a trust?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16751911-who-are-the-parties-to-a-trust.md)
- [What can a trust be used for?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16758542-what-can-a-trust-be-used-for.md): This article describes the wide range of private wealth, asset-holding and succession planning purposes that a trust can be used for.
- [How is a trust established?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16758598-how-is-a-trust-established.md)
- [What happens to a trust following the death of the settlor?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16758808-what-happens-to-a-trust-following-the-death-of-the-settlor.md)
- [Trusts & ADGM](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16759180-trusts-adgm.md): This article discusses the general treatment of trusts in ADGM
- [Can the settlor of a trust retain control over a trust?](https://help.clara.co/en/articles/16760232-can-the-settlor-of-a-trust-retain-control-over-a-trust.md): This article explores the ability of the settlor of a trust to retain control over a trust arrangement in DIFC and ADGM