The five-step cooperative registration of farmers' professional cooperatives involves many links such as industry and commerce, taxation, quality supervision and banking. Some readers are not clear about the procedures needed to set up a cooperative. To this end, the reporter consulted relevant business departments, inquired about relevant laws and regulations, and sorted out five procedures that should be completed to set up legal farmers' professional cooperatives. It should be specially reminded that registering a cooperative in the industrial and commercial bureau is only the first step of the long March, and the next four links are the essential steps to become a completely legal economic organization.

Step 1: Apply for the business license of cooperative legal person. Department: Administration for Industry and Commerce. According to the Regulations on the Administration of Cooperative Registration, the submission is: 1. Application for registration of establishment; 2. Minutes of the founding meeting signed and sealed by all sponsors; 3. Articles of association signed and sealed by all promoters; 4, the legal representative, director of the office certificate and identity certificate; 5. List of capital contributions signed and sealed by all investors; 6. A list of members signed by the legal representative and a copy of the identity certificate; 7. Proof of residence use; 8. Certificate of designated representative or entrusted agent; 9. Application for pre-approval of cooperation name; 10. Documents whose business scope involves pre-licensing. Content of charge: no charge. Note: 1. The name of farmers' professional cooperative is: administrative division+font size or trade name+industry category+professional cooperative; 2. The business license of farmers' professional cooperatives as legal persons does not need annual inspection.

Step 2: Handle the official seal of the cooperation department: According to the seal management measures of the Ministry of Public Security, the materials submitted by the Public Security Bureau include: a copy of the business license of the cooperative legal person, a copy of the ID card of the legal representative and a copy of the ID card of the manager. Charge: engraving fee, depending on the materials, ranging from tens to one hundred yuan. Note: At present, professional cooperatives need three official seals: administrative seal, special seal for finance and legal representative seal.

Step 3: Apply for the certificate of organization uniform code. Department: Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision. Basis: Measures for the Administration of Organization Codes in Guangdong Province. Submission: 1. Original and photocopy of the business license of the cooperative legal person 1 copy; 2. Original and photocopy of the ID card of the legal representative and manager of the cooperative 1 copy; 3. If entrusted by others, a written certificate issued by the entrusting unit shall be provided. Fee content: 148 yuan/certificate, cost: each original 10 yuan, and each copy of 8 yuan; Technical service fee 90 yuan; IC card cost per card 40 yuan. Note: 1. A cooperative shall apply for an organization code certificate within 30 days from the date of approval or registration of establishment by the industrial and commercial department. 2. The code certificate is valid for four years and needs to be renewed upon expiration; Code certificate shall be subject to annual inspection system; Annual review fee of 25 yuan/time.

Step 4: Departments handling tax registration certificates: State and local tax bureaus. According to the Measures for the Administration of Tax Registration, the materials submitted are: 1, a copy of the business license of the legal person and a copy; 2, the organization unified code certificate copy and copy; 3, the legal representative (person in charge) ID card copy or other legal documents to prove identity; 4. A copy of the property right certificate of the business premises; 5. A copy of the articles of association or agreement; Content of fees: In 2009, the No.1 Document of the Central Committee clearly included cooperatives in the tax registration system, and the tax registration fee was exempted. Note: 1. A cooperative shall apply for tax registration within 30 days from the date of obtaining the industrial and commercial business license. If no correction is made within the time limit, a fine of 2000 yuan may be imposed. 2. The tax registration certificate shall be verified, renewed and inspected regularly, once a year and replaced every three years.

Step 5: handle bank account opening and account handling department: any commercial bank or rural credit cooperative. According to the Measures for the Administration of Bank Accounts, the submitted materials are: 1, and the original and photocopy of the business license of legal person; 2, the organization code certificate, copy and photocopy; 3, the identity card of the legal representative of the farmers' professional cooperatives and its copy; 4. Original identity certificate of the person in charge and relevant authorization documents; 5. Original and photocopy of tax registration certificate; 6. The official seal, special financial seal and seal of the legal representative of the cooperative. Content of charge: no charge. Note: after the account number and account are processed in the bank, the account needs to be submitted to the IRS; Tax returns to the IRS every month.

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