Seychelles IBC
The Seychelles IBC was created by the
International Business Companies Act of 1994. Today this jurisdiction is very
popular for its simplicity, the speed of the incorporation process and the
price, but it also enjoys many other benefits that you can read below:
- Incorporation fees
are fixed for life. Even if the annual renewal fees are increased in the
future, a company incorporated before such an increase came into effect will
not be affected adversely;
- IBC pays no taxes
in Seychelles other than the Government License fee;
- Annual reporting
(accounting, auditing) not required for IBC's;
- Accounts need not
be kept; however, if they are kept there is no requirement for an audit;
- There is no minimum
capital requirement; shares may be either registered or bearer and may be
issued in any currency;
- Shares can be
issued with or without par value;
- Bearer shares are
permitted;
- Only one
shareholder and one director are required. Their particulars do not appear on
public record. Moreover, we could provide nominee shareholder to maintain
owner's confidentiality;
- Shareholders,
directors and officers need not be resident in the Seychelles and there is no
stipulation as to their nationality;
- Directors and/or
officers can be either corporate entities or natural persons;
- There is no foreign
exchange control;
- It takes only 24
hours to incorporate an offshore company in Seychelles and the fees are the
lowest on the Internet;
- Speedy
incorporation procedures and simple ongoing administration;
- Shareholders and
directors meetings need not be held in the Seychelles, can be held by
telephone, may attended by proxy;
- The Memorandum and
Articles of Association are the only documents to be held on the public record;
- There is no
requirement to register initial or ongoing changes in directors and/or
officers;
- IBC's may engage in
any lawful business in any country and may carry on transactions in whatever
currencies they choose;
-
Not highlighted by OECD;
- Not perceived as a
tax haven;
-
Fee anniversary is 12 months from incorporation.
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FEES FOR REGISTRATION |
US$ |
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One Seychelles IBC, door to door courier included |
$750,00 |
The aforementioned fee also
includes the following:
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Verification of the proposed names for the company at
the registrar
-
Memorandum and Articles
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Certificate of Formation
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Share certificates
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Share register
-
First minutes
-
Power of attorney
-
Undated and signed resignation letter from the nominee
director
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First year of the license fee
The nominee director service is rendered free of any
cost to you for the first year.
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OPTIONAL SERVICES |
US$ |
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Corporate documents
with Apostille |
$50,00 |
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Twelve (12) months of Virtual Office (Mail forwarding from a |
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PO Box in Panama) |
$350,00 |
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Bank account
in: |
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Panama |
$500,00 |
|
Bahamas |
$600,00 |
|
Belize |
$600,00 |
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Cyprus |
$600,00 |
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Seychelles |
$600,00 |
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Nevis |
$600,00 |
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St. Vincent and The Grenadines |
$600,00 |
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St. Lucia |
$600,00 |
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Switzerland |
$600,00 |
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Austria |
$600,00 |
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RENEWAL FEES |
US$ |
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With nominee director, registered agent and annual license fee |
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payable to the government of Seychelles |
$400,00 |
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Without nominee director, registered agent and annual license |
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fee payable to the government of Seychelles |
$300,00 |