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offshore solutions since 1988 |
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JURISDICTIONS |
| Whilst we
are, through our connections, able to arrange company formations in
many parts of the world, we concentrate on the following jurisdictions.Please feel free to ask for a quote for other jurisdictions
like: Albania, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman
Islands, Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey, Liberia,
Liechtenstein, Mauritius, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Turks
& Caicos Islands,
Cyprus, Luxembourg, Malta, Madeira, Monte
Negro, Slovakia, Switzerland, Vanuatu
etc. |
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Comparison Table |
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General |
Bahamas | B.V.I | Delaware | Dominica | Gibraltar | Seychelles | St.V&G | U.K. | Wyoming |
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Type of Company |
I.B.C. | I.B.C. | L.L.C. | I.B.C. | Non Res. | I.B.C. | I.B.C. |
LTD. |
L.L.C. |
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Incorporation Time |
1 Day | 2 Days | 2 Days | 1 Day | 3-5 Days | 1 Day | 1 Day |
2 Weeks |
1 Day |
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Common Law Legal System |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Public Disclosure
of |
No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
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Tax on Offshore Profits |
Nil | Nil | Yes/No* | No | Nil | Nil | Nil | Yes* | Yes/No* |
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Privacy of Banking Information |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Corporate Requirements |
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Min No. of Shareholders/Members |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Min No. of Directors/Managers |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Bearer Shares Allowed |
Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
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Corporate Directors Permitted |
Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
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Corporate Seal |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Standard Authorised Capital |
US$ 5,000 | US$ 50,000 | N/A | US$ 5,000 | GBŁ 2,000 | US$ 5,000 | US$ 10,000 | GBŁ 2,000 | US$ 25,000 |
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Name Ending Restrictions |
Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
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Local Requirements |
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Registered Office/Agent |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Company Secretary |
No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No |
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Local Directors |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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Local Meetings |
No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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Government Register of Directors |
No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
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Government Register of Shareholders |
No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
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Annual Requirements |
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Annual Return |
No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
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Annual Audited Accounts |
No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No |
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Incorporation Cost (US$) |
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Total Cost 1st Year |
1,490.00 | 1,490.00 | 890.00 | 890,00 | 1,190.00 | 890.00 | 1,590.00 | 650,00 | 890.00 |
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Subsequent Year Cost |
690.00 | 650.00 | 490.00 | 490,00 | 550.00 | 490.00 | 980.00 | 470.00* | 490.00 |
No* - If Members are non
resident aliens. For the explanation click the jurisdiction.
Yes* - But it could be minimised under special arrangements, click the jurisdiction.
470.00*
- plus book keeping and company's tax.
Note: Although every effort has been made to ensure that the details contained herein are correct and up-to-date, it does not constitute legal or other professional advice therefore we recommend you seek professional advice before purchasing a company. We do not accept any responsibility, legal or otherwise, for any errors, inaccuracy or omissions in the above.
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