British Virgin Islands (BVI) isconsidered one of the oldest and most respected offshore financial centres in the world. Currently there are over 480,000 registered companies as compared to the Cayman with only 85,000.
* Maximum security of assets includes the ability to transfer domicile
* The directors may protect the assets of the IBC for the benefit of the IBC, its creditors and its members by transferring its assets to another company, trust, foundation, association or partnership; and merge or consolidate with any other company or foreign corporation in another accommodating jurisdiction.
* International Business Companies are exempt from all local taxes and stamp duty
* Maximum, confidentiality and anonymity are provided by BVI bearer shares being available by the absence of any requirements to file any organizational or accountancy information with the Registrar of Companies, (other than the memorandum of Articles of Association), and by share registers being available for inspection only by company registered shareholders or by order of the BVI court.
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Ease of operation, maintenance and control are facilitated by flexible corporate features.
*A BVI company can re-quire and re-issue their own shares.
*Shares can be issued for a consideration other than cash, with or without par value, and be denominated in any currency.
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Only one subscriber and thereafter one shareholder is required.
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Single directord are permitted.
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Shareholders' and directors' meetings are not confined to the British Virgin Islands.
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Books of account, records and minutes can be maintained outside the BVI.
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There is no statutory requirement to hold annual general meetings.
* BVI Business Company offers greater offshore asset protection benefits.
* The BVI government is stable.
A variety of application are possible with a BVI Business Company, including investmenst, property holding, financial management, trading and copyrighting and/or licensing. Unlike many other jurisdictions, there are no disclosure requirements, nor any minimum capitalization regulations, nor any prohibitive license fees pertaining to trust and trustee companies for application in private-label trust company, unit and mutual fund situations.
Formation is less expensive as compared with the more traditional centers such as Bermuda, Cayman, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.
Our BVI Business Company package includes the following:
(price includes BVI BC formation fee, BVI Business Company filing fee, and the registered agent/office fee)
› provision of one original Certificate of Incorporation
› electronically stamped and transmitted Memorandum & Articles of Association
› one original Appointment of First Director
› share certificates issued as per client instructions
› first resolutions of the First Director of the Company (including bank account opening authorization if required)
› register of members
› register of directors
› payment of first year BVI Business Company filing fees
› payment of first year Registered agent/office
› international express delivery (with the tracking number)
Annual Fees:
› BVI BC Registered Agent/Office
› BVI Company Licence Fee
Full payment for services rendered in U.S. Dollars ($) or Euros (€)are required up front before any services are provided. Our preferred form of payment is bank wire transfer, banking details will be provided on request. Once payment has been received in full the client questionnaire will be sent via email.