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We will incorporate your Seychelles IBC with the Seychelles Financial Services Authority.
The benefits of an IBC in the Seychelles include a high level of confidentiality and tax exemption. Once you have submitted the name of your IBC to us, reservation of the company name will be obtained within hours.
| Seychelles Company Incorporation fees | Seychelles Annual Compliance fees |
|---|---|
| Company Formation: £600 | Registered Office and Resident Agent: £560 |
| Registered Office and Resident Agent: £560 | Company Secretary: £400 |
| Seychelles Government Registration fee: US$150 | Seychelles Government fee: US$150 |
| Company Secretary: £400 | Accounting Records fee: £180 |
| Registry Fee 1st director filing: £175 | Shareholder & Directors Register Maintenance: £180 |
| Annual Confirmation/Filing of Beneficial Ownership: £250 | |
| Compliance fee: £200 |
Seychelles International Business Company (IBC) Formation
We provide a complete incorporation package in the Seychelles which includes:
- Reserving your Company Name
- Registration of Company
- Drafting and signing of the Memorandum and Articles of Association
- Filing documents with the Seychelles Financial Services Authority
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Appoint the Directors
- All official IBC registration fees to the Government
- Issue of Shares and issue of Share Certificates and transfer forms
- All documents and certificates supplied in a professional folder
- Delivery of documents by FedEx / DHL courier
Registered Office and Registered Agent
A Seychelles Registered Agent, and a Registered Address is required, and this is provided as part of our incorporation service.
Seychelles IBC Conditions & Beneficial Owners
Seychelles IBC status is granted subject to certain conditions:
- No business may be transacted with residents of the Seychelles
- Ownership interest in real property in the Seychelles is not permitted
- Every company shall submit to the registry a declaration of beneficial ownership.
Seychelles Company Directors & Shareholders
Only one director is required for your IBC with no restrictions on nationality or residency.
Due Diligence
We may need to conduct video verification of the passport and proof of address by Zoom/Skype/MsTeams. In this case, we will not require certified copies of the documents, and we can arrange a call during which we will be able to certify the documents ourselves. The director of the company would present the original proof of address and passport during the call.
Share Capital
There is no minimum Share Capital required, and the capital may be expressed in any currency. The recommended Share Capital is US$5,000.
Features of a Seychelles International Business Company
- The Seychelles IBC is a Tax-Exempt structure
- Your company name must end with Ltd, Corp or Inc
- Accounting records need to be kept, but these remain confidential
- No paid-up share capital requirement
- The Seychelles IBC is 100% tax-exempt in the Seychelles
- No requirement for an Annual General Meeting to be held in the Seychelles.
Seychelles IBC Statutory Requirements
Every IBC registered in the Seychelles is subject to the following statutory requirements set out in the Seychelles IBC Act 2016
- Keeping of the Register of Directors at the registered address (S. 150)
- Keeping of the Register of Members at the registered address (S. 104)
- Registers of Charges at the registered address (ст. 179)
- To submit an Annual Report in approved form to its Registered Agent in the Seychelles not later than 31st December of the reporting year (S.171).
Seychelles Ready Made Company
Ready-made companies are available, but not recommended as incorporation is a simple process which only takes 2-3 days.
Accounting Records Keeping – International Business Companies (Amendment) Act 2021
All Seychelles IBC Companies are required to maintain accounting records, and provide their Seychelles Registered Agent with copies of their accounting records.
Seychelles Annual Accounting Records fee: an annual fee covers the additional administrative work involved with collecting, organising, and storing a Seychelles company’s accounting records or declarations of non-trading on a bi-annual basis.
Seychelles Annual Compliance fee: in line with Anti-Money Laundering rules & regulations, periodic reviews are conducted to ensure that the due diligence documentation held on file is current and up to date.
The annual compliance fee covers the additional time spent monitoring KYC for the company directors, shareholders and other connected entities, in addition to general matters concerning corporate governance and regulatory updates.
In line with the Anti-Money Laundering regulations, we complete compliance checks and update the records held at the Registered Office, to ensure your Seychelles company meets its regulatory obligations and remains in Good Standing.
We conduct annual reviews to ensure that the due diligence documentation held on your company file is up to date.