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Hong Kong is one of the world's leading financial centres and the natural gateway between mainland China and global markets, with a common-law system, deep banking and a territorial tax regime built for international business.
Key Facts
Corporate tax
16.5%
VAT
None
Entity types
LTD
Timeline
1-7D
A territorial tax system
Tax applies mainly to Hong Kong-sourced profits, with a two-tier rate from 8.25% on the first HK$2m and no GST, VAT or capital gains tax.
Gateway to China and Asia
World-class banking, a strategic location and free capital flows make it the natural hub for trade with mainland China and across Asia.
Common law and global trust
An independent, English-language common-law system and respected regulators give banks and investors confidence in a Hong Kong company.
Frequently asked questions.
How long does it take to set up a company in Hong Kong?
A private limited company can be incorporated electronically in about one working day. Allow up to a week for full setup including the company secretary and registered office. A bank account is separate and takes longer.
How much does it cost?
Can a non-resident own a Hong Kong company?
Do I need a local director, secretary or office?
What taxes does a Hong Kong company pay?
What are the ongoing obligations?
What type of company can I set up?
Who is Hong Kong best for?
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