Seychelles Company Registration
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Open a Seychelles company
Start an offshore company
Background & Strengths
* Independent republic with hybrid English-French civil-common-law system; International Business Companies Act 2016 modernized the regime.
* Zero taxation on offshore income, no capital-gains or dividend tax; no currency or exchange controls.
* IBCs may be incorporated with only one director and one shareholder (corporate or individual), no minimum capital, and no requirement to file accounts publicly.
* Competitive government fees and fast incorporation (24–48 hours).
* Optional Seychelles Special License Company (CSL) for treaty access and onshore business.
* Good middle-ground between cost and reputation; increasingly popular for trading and IP holding.
Key Compliance Notes for Overseas Founders
* Must maintain a Seychelles-licensed registered agent & registered office.
* Accounting records must be kept and made available to the agent; since 2022, an annual return confirming location of records must be filed.
* Seychelles has implemented automatic exchange of information (AEOI) and maintains a non-public beneficial-ownership database.
* Bearer shares are prohibited; nominee services permitted but subject to due-diligence.
* Companies conducting certain licensed activities (banking, insurance, fund management) are subject to additional regulation and local substance.
Service charges for opening a British Virgin Islands (BVI) company
Seychelles | Price in USD |
|---|---|
成立公司（仅限英文名称） | 950美元 |
公司注册（英文+中文） | 1,075美元 |
提交建造业许可证 | 190美元 |
更新 | 875美元 |
维护会计和其他监管记录 | 280美元/每个会计年度 |
1) First COI issued within 1 month are included
Please find the table below for the requisite KYC documents:- (certification and translation certificate templates as attached for your reference)
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Copy of CI and M&A – around 5-7 working days to obtain the copies after submitted the incorporation.
Courier days – Originals will be sent out from Seychelles, it may take around 7-10 working days.
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