Offshore company formation
Offshore companies are commonly used for international trading, investment and asset holding. WeCorp provides company registration in the BVI, Cayman Islands, Seychelles and Samoa, from name checking and application preparation to local registration and company documents.
Offshore registration jurisdictions
The BVI, Cayman Islands, Seychelles and Samoa are available for offshore company registration. The choice of jurisdiction can be considered alongside the intended business, ownership structure and ongoing company administration.
Fees and inclusions
Renewal arrangements after incorporation
After incorporation, the company requires annual renewal and continuing local registered-agent and registered-address arrangements. WeCorp can assist with the follow-up.
Basic registration requirements
The application identifies the proposed company name, business purpose, directors, shareholders and ownership structure. Identification and address documents are prepared for the chosen jurisdiction.
Company formation process
- WeCorp assists with selecting the registration jurisdiction and planning the ownership structure for the intended business activities.
- Prepare the name-checking and application documents, and confirm the registration package.
- Complete local registration and deliver the company documents.
After incorporation, company renewal, registered-agent and address services, records and changes can be followed up. Bank-account application support can also be arranged.
Related services and insights
BVI company formation
A British Virgin Islands company can be used within an international trading, investment or asset-holding structure. Its role depends on how it connects with operating companies, shareholders and transactions in other places, alongside the registered-agent and ongoing administration requirements.
Cayman Islands company formation
Cayman Islands companies are used in international investment and holding structures. Choosing the company form involves its intended role, ownership and ongoing responsibilities; funds, listings and other regulated activities require the relevant specialist advice.
Seychelles company formation
Seychelles is a jurisdiction for International Business Companies (IBCs), which can form part of cross-border trading and investment structures. Company records, accounting information and subsequent changes remain part of continuing administration through the registered agent.
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Limited companies, sole proprietorships and partnerships have different ownership, liability and filing requirements. The choice of structure affects both the initial registration and how the business is owned, managed and developed.
Frequently asked questions
How is an offshore jurisdiction selected?
The intended business, ownership structure and registration and annual administration needs are considered together. The price table lists the available formation packages.
Can incorporation be handled remotely?
Application documents can be prepared and signed remotely. WeCorp coordinates the documents and local registration arrangements.
What follows after incorporation?
Continuing work includes company renewal, registered-agent and address arrangements, maintenance of company records and updates to registered details.
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