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Anguilla offshore company
Anguilla is a British overseas territory in the Caribbean, one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. It consists of the main island of Anguilla itself, approximately 26 km long by 5 km wide at its widest point, together with a number of much smaller islands and cays with no permanent population. The island's capital is The Valley. The total land area of the territory is 102 km ², with a population of approximately 13,500 (2006 estimate). Offshore companies based in Anguilla have become increasingly sought after, both for their high level of confidentiality and their speed of registration: company incorporation can be processed in 24 hours.
Anguilla Company, ideal for:
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Businessmen |
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Holding intellectual property rights |
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Commerce over the Internet |
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For the custody of movable and immovable property |
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Consultants / Counsellors |
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For inheritance purposes |
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International business |
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Stockbroker / forex |
Anguilla company main characteristics:
Company type
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International Business Company (IBC) |
| Governing corporate legislation |
The Anguilla Financial Service Commission is the governing authority and companies are regulated under the IBC Act 2000 |
| Information published relating to company officers |
There is no public register of company officers |
| Confidentiality |
Anguilla offers a high level of anonymity and privacy |
Accounting requirement
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No accounting / reporting requirements |
Taxation
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No taxes of any sort |
Legislation
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Modern offshore legislation |
Standard Currency
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US$ |
Time to form
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Anguilla has a fast and efficient Registry : it takes only 24 hours to register a company.
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Stability
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Stable jurisdiction with very good reputation |
Communication
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Efficient communication means |
Time zone
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Convenient world time zone : GMT-4 |
Secretary required
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Optional |
Paid up capital requirement
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No paid up capital requirement |
Basis of legal System
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Under Common Law |
Minimum shareholders / directors
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Minimum of 1 Director / Shareholder |
Bearer shares
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Bearer Shares are permitted |
Fees
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€ 1090.- to incorporate and € 890.- per year. Detailed Fees |
Bank Account for Anguilla Business
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