Nevis International Business Company

General Information

• Type of Company – International Business Compnay (IBC)
• Legislation – Common Law
• Company name - Non-English names are permitted
• Time-scale for incorporation - 3 days
• Change in domicile - permitted
• Double tax treaties - with 18 countries
• Shelf companies are available
• Taxation on profits - Nil

Local Requirements

• Registered Office is required
• Company Secretary is required
• Local secretary is required 
• Local directors are not required
• Coporate secretaries and directors are permitted
• Public recording of shareholders and directors is not required

Corporate Requirements

• Minimum number of shareholders - One (1)
• Minimum number of directors - One (1)
• Minimum capital requirement - None
• Standard Authorised Capital - US$100,000.
• Bearer shares permitted but they must be held at the registered office. 

Annual Requirements

• Annual returns are not required
• Annual meetings are not required
• Audited financial statements are not required
• Annual Government filing fee of US$200. Capital duty is US$200 based on an authorised share capital of 1,000 shares at no par value or on $100,000 of par value shares