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British Virgin Islands

Formation, accounting, tax, visas, compliance, all in one place.

The British Virgin Islands are a leading offshore jurisdiction for global business, with zero corporate tax, flexible company structures and a stable legal framework built on English common law.

Key Facts

Corporate tax

0%

VAT

0%

Entity types

BVI/BC

Timeline

2-5D
Setting up a company in the British Virgin Islands

Why founders choose the BVI

Flexible corporate structure

No minimum capital, adaptable shareholding, and simple company management.

Tax-neutral environment

No corporate, capital gains, or withholding taxes on offshore activities.

High level of privacy

Ownership is not on the public record, within a framework that meets beneficial-ownership and economic-substance requirements.

Frequently asked questions.

How long does it take to set up a company in the BVI?

A BVI Business Company is usually incorporated within 2-5 working days.

How much does it cost?

Can a non-resident own a BVI company?

Do I need a local agent or office?

What taxes does a BVI company pay?

What are the ongoing obligations?

What type of company can I set up?

Who is the BVI best for?

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