Taxation:

A Belize IBC is exempt from...

The payment of all forms of local taxation;

The payment of stamp duties for transactions regarding shares, debt obligations or other securities;

The payment of stamp duties regarding all instruments relating in any way to its assets or activities.


Exchange Control:

A Belize IBC is not subject to exchange control regulations.


Security and Confidentiality with a Belize IBC:

Disclosure of the beneficial owner(s) is not required;

Share register may be inspected only at our Law offices and only by a shareholder;

Nominee shareholders and bearer shares are permitted;

Assets are protected from confiscation orders or similar actions by foreign governments.


Filing Requirements with a Belize IBC:

Only the Memorandum and Articles are required for public records and directors' and shareholder names do not appear on these documents. 


Cost Savings with a Belize IBC:

No minimum capital is required;

No audit of accounts is required;

No filing of annual returns is required;

Only one shareholder (can be bearer or non-named) and one director are required, who may be corporate;

No company secretary is required;

No annual general meeting is required;

Meetings may be held outside of Belize and may be by telephone or other electronic means;

Shares may be issued with or without par value and in any currency.

No other jurisdiction has proven that it will back up its privacy laws as strongly as Belize. The only challenge to Belize's sovereignty came when the Supreme Court of Belize successfully kept their privacy laws from being breached by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

The IBC's bank account may be at a different jurisdiction, if you wish. We give you a choice of several offshore banks we use in The Caribbean and Belize, as well as account forms for two large offshore brokers we use for stocks, Forex and futures.

The cost of an IBC including bank account and brokerage account documents is US$1290

You can trust the firm that has been incorporating offshore companies and offering solid asset protection and banking advice for over 20 years.