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Nevis Tax Haven
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If
you would like to get advantages of a
company incorporated in an independent offshore country, you should consider
Nevis.
We offer Nevis limited
liability companies (Nevis LLC), Nevis corporations (Nevis IBC) and convenient
packages, which include everything you need start and successfully operate
your offshore business.
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Advantages
of Nevis
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Independent
jurisdiction
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Exemption
from income, withholding, gift, estate and
succession taxes
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Outstanding
confidentiality and asset protection features
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Stable
political environment and secure economy
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Well-developed
financial services industry
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Common
law legal system based on English law
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Well
developed professional infrastructure
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Excellent
telecommunications system
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Easy
air access to North America and Europe.
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No
foreign exchange restrictions
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Citizenship
programs are available for investors.
Taxation
Nevis
Business Corporations and Limited Liability Companies, which do not carry
on business in Nevis is completely exempt from corporate, income,
with-holding, stamp or asset tax and other fees or taxes based upon income
or assets originating outside of Nevis or in connection with other
activities outside of Nevis.
Corporate
Vehicle
The
following legal entities are available in Nevis:
Double
Tax Treaties
There
are no tax treaties between Nevis and any foreign country and, unlike many
of its competitors, Nevis does not have agreements with any country to
share fiscal information.
Secrecy
and Disclosure
The
Confidential Relationships Act, 1985 stipulates considerable fines or
imprisonment of 12 months for a person divulging confidential information,
especially in the case of a corporation. There is no public access to any
information about a company but under a Nevis High Court order since there
is no statutory requirement to report beneficial ownership.
Currency
Exchange Control
No
exchange controls for corporations and individuals.
Transfer
of funds
There
are no controls on transfers of funds. The Government of Nevis guarantees
the free transfers of profits and repatriation of capital.
Status
The
federation of St Kitts and Nevis is an independent parliamentary democracy
formerly known as St. Christopher and Nevis.
Legal
System
The
legal system is based on the English Common Law.
Location
Nevis is
located in the Caribbean sea with a population of approximately 10,000
inhabitants. The island is 200 miles Southeast of Puerto Rico, 1000 miles
South of Miami, 1700 miles from New York, 2500 miles from Toronto and 4000
miles from London.
Local
time: GMT - 4:00.
Language
English
Citizenship
or Multi-Year Work Permit
Available
for investors. Foreigners can obtain citizenship under the Citizenship Act
1984. The minimum investment requirement is US$200,000 in 10-year Treasury
Bonds issued and guaranteed by the Federation, a minimum US$250,000
investment in a project, or a minimum of US$150,000 investment in a real
estate development.
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