The Isle of Man has a long history as an independent state, with the world's oldest parliamentary system. It is a highly rated jurisdiction amongst professionals and is considered an excellent gateway into Europe for trading and holding companies. The Companies Act 2006 introduced a simpler and cheaper vehicle for international trading. Coupled with the introduction of zero corporation tax for all but banks and property developers the scene is set to offer unbeatable packages to attract international business
General Information | |
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Political Stability | Good |
Type of Company | Hybrid |
Legal System | Common Law |
Corporate Requirement | |
Minimum Number of Shareholders | 1 |
Minimum Number of Directors | 2 |
Registered Address | Yes |
Company Secretary | Yes |
Setup Procedure |
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Ready-made list for Ready-made Company | Tailor-made Company (3 intended names in order of preference) | |
Provide Due Diligence documents of the shareholders and the directors passport or I.D Card, utility bill and registered proportion of shares | ||
Arrange all shareholders and directors to sign the documents | ||
To set up a Ready-made company within 30 working days | To set up a Tailor-made company within 30 working days | |
Company incorporation completed with a document box which includes Certificate of Incorporation, M&A and Share Certificates, etc. |
Incorporation Fee | HKD28,000 |
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Incorporation documents | |
Provision of Registered Agent for a year | |
Obtaining a Certificate of Incumbency from the registered agent for opening bank accounts | |
Box set | |
Disbursements - Local transport, courier and miscellaneous | HKD500 |
Arrange and provide a set of certified corporate documents for opening a Bank Account | HKD2,000 |
Obtaining a Certificate of Good Standing from the registered agent for opening bank accounts | |
Renewal Fee | HKD |
Government Fee - Annual Return Filing Fee | GBP360 |