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Seychelles Company Formation

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Seychelles Company Formation

Establishing your international company in Seychelles unlocks a world of strategic advantages. Positioned at the intersection of privacy, efficiency, and global accessibility, Seychelles offers a trusted platform for entrepreneurs, investors, and corporations seeking a flexible, offshore structure.

A Seychelles company provides the credibility and flexibility to operate across borders. Whether you're managing international trade, intellectual property, digital assets, or consulting services, Seychelles offers a compliant and respected vehicle for growth. With our dedicated support, forming your Seychelles company becomes a seamless experience—secure, strategic, and tailored to thrive on the global stage.

Why Choose Seychelles for Your Offshore Company?

Seychelles has established itself as a premier destination for international business, particularly through its International Business Company (IBC) framework. Its appeal stems from a combination of strict privacy provisions, a territorial tax system, and a flexible regulatory environment. Companies registered in Seychelles can benefit from significant tax advantages on foreign-sourced income, robust asset protection, and streamlined incorporation procedures. The jurisdiction's commitment to confidentiality, coupled with a politically stable and business-friendly environment, makes it an attractive choice for entrepreneurs and corporations seeking efficient global operations.

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Enhanced Confidentiality

Seychelles offers robust privacy laws, ensuring that the details of beneficial owners, directors, and shareholders are not publicly disclosed. This provides a high degree of confidentiality, protecting sensitive business information and personal identities.

Significant Tax Benefits

Seychelles operates on a territorial tax system, meaning IBCs are exempt from corporate income tax on profits generated outside Seychelles. There are typically no capital gains tax, inheritance tax, or stamp duty on share transfers for IBCs, optimizing profit retention.

Flexible Corporate Structure

An IBC in Seychelles requires a minimum of just one director and one shareholder, who can be the same individual and of any nationality. There are no residency requirements, and nominee services are permitted, providing immense flexibility in management and ownership.

Simplified Incorporation & Maintenance

The formation process is quick and efficient, often completed within 24 to 48 hours. Ongoing compliance requirements are minimal, with no mandatory audit or public filing of financial accounts for IBCs conducting business outside Seychelles.

Political and Economic Stability

Seychelles boasts a stable political environment and a robust legal framework that safeguards foreign investments. This stability, combined with business-friendly policies, offers confidence and security for international business operations.

Global Market Access

Strategically located and recognized as a reputable offshore financial center, Seychelles provides excellent connectivity and access to international markets and banking services. This enhances global presence and facilitates cross-border trade and investment.

Key Advantages of a Seychelles International Business Company (IBC)

Choosing Seychelles for your business offers distinct advantages for growth and global recognition.

Company Incorporation Process: Step-by-Step

Establishing your Seychelles company follows a clear and efficient step-by-step process

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Name Reservation & Due Diligence

Begin by selecting a unique company name, subject to approval by the Seychelles Registrar of Companies. Simultaneously, provide necessary due diligence documents (KYC) for all directors, shareholders, and beneficial owners. Your registered agent will assist with name verification and document preparation.

02
Document Preparation & Filing

Once KYC is complete, the Memorandum and Articles of Association will be drafted. These foundational documents outline the company's objectives and internal operating rules. Your registered agent then submits the application to the Seychelles Registrar of Companies.

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Incorporation & Document Issuance

Upon successful review and approval, the Registrar issues the Certificate of Incorporation, officially establishing your Seychelles IBC. You will also receive other essential company documents, such as the Memorandum and Articles of Association, share certificates, and registers of directors and members.

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Acquire Licenses & Permits & Commence Operations

Depending on your industry and location, various licenses and permits may be required. We will guide you through identifying and acquiring these necessary approvals, ensuring your company is fully compliant and ready to commence its operations in Seychelles.

KYC Documents Requirements

To comply with Seychelles regulations and financial institution requirements, specific documentation is needed for all individuals and corporate entities involved in Seychelles company formation. This ensures transparency and legal adherence.

For Individuals (Owners, Directors, Officers):

  • Certified Copy of Valid Passport: Must include a clear photograph, signature, and expiry date.
  • Proof of Residential Address: A recent utility bill or bank statement (not older than 3 months) showing the individual's name and physical address.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Professional Resume: Outlining professional experience.
  • Bank Reference Letter: Issued by a reputable bank, confirming good standing.
  • Professional Reference Letter: From an attorney, accountant, or other professional.

For Corporate Shareholders or Directors:

  • Certified Copy of Certificate of Incorporation: For the corporate entity.
  • Certified Copy of Memorandum and Articles of Association: Or equivalent constitutional documents.
  • Certified Register of Directors and Shareholders: Listing current appointments.
  • Proof of Registered Address: A recent utility bill or similar document for the corporate entity.
  • KYC Documents for all Individual Directors and Beneficial Owners: As per the requirements for individuals.

Important Note: All documents not in English must be accompanied by a certified translation. Certification typically requires a Notary Public or other authorized certifier stating it's a "true copy of the original". Additional documentation may be required on a case-by-case basis.

Pricing for Company Formation

We offer competitive and transparent pricing for Seychelles company formation and ongoing services. Our packages are designed to provide comprehensive solutions tailored to various business needs.

Basic Incorporation

Starting from

$ 700
  • Company Name Reservation & Check
  • Government Registration Fee
  • Registered Agent & Office (1 year)
  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Memorandum & Articles of Association
  • First Board Resolutions & Share Certificates
  • Register of Directors & Shareholders
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Standard Package

Starting from

$ 1,100
  • All Basic Incorporation features
  • Corporate Nominee Shareholder (1 year)
  • Apostilled Certificate of Incorporation
  • Courier Delivery of Documents
  • Assistance with Bank Account Opening (referral)
  • Initial Compliance & KYC Review
  • Dedicated Support & Consultation

Premium Package

Starting from

$ 1,800
  • All Standard Package features
  • Corporate Nominee Director (1 year)
  • General Power of Attorney (Apostilled)
  • Certificate of Incumbency (Apostilled)
  • Mail Forwarding Service (basic)
  • Tax Identification Number (TIN) application assistance
  • Ongoing Compliance & Annual Review

*Disclaimer: Prices are indicative and may vary based on specific requirements, government fee changes, and additional services. Annual renewal fees apply after the first year. Contact us for a personalized quote.

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