COMPANY FORMATION IN SEYCHELLES

The Seychelles International Business Companies (IBC’s) are designed for use outside of Seychelles and may not carry on business in Seychelles. They are a popular choice because of their low cost, administrative ease, privacy features and tax exempt status. Seychelles has high acceptability to international banks, since it is not on any OECD or FATF blacklists. It is also a stable and independent country that is not a dependent overseas territory of a European state, and will not be subject to ever-growing EU Directives.

Seychelles company key features

No minimum share capital requirement

Minimum number of directors is one (non-resident and corporate directors allowed)

Privacy and asset protection: including no requirement to file details of shareholders, beneficial owners or directors at any Seychelles Government Registry

Ease of administration: no requirement to file financial accounts or annual company return in Seychelles. Although Registered Agents are require to keep records on the address where the

Company’s accounting documents are held.

Seychelles company applications

holding / ownership of investments and assets, such as real estate or shares or other property

commercial transactions and international trading operations

asset protection vehicles

consultancy and personal service companies.

Seychelles company taxation

The Seychelles IBC has a tax-free status, including exemption on all income tax, dividends, interest, rents, royalties, and capital gains from the sale of company shares.

In place of tax, there is a fixed annual government fee, as well as an annual registered agent fee.

How to register a company in the Seychelles?

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COMPANY FORMATION IN SEYCHELLES

Seychelles company key features

Seychelles company applications

Seychelles company taxation

How to register a company in the Seychelles?