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Neptune Fiduciaries offers complete support for Seychelles Company and Legal Entity Formations, helping entrepreneurs and investors set up a fully functional offshore company in one of the most trusted and business-friendly jurisdictions in the world. Seychelles is widely chosen because it offers a quick incorporation process, low setup and maintenance costs, and a strong legal framework that protects business owners and their assets.
A Seychelles International Business Company (IBC) can be used for many purposes, including international trading, holding investments, owning property, managing intellectual property, or running consulting and online businesses. One of the biggest advantages of forming a company in Seychelles is that there is no requirement to pay local tax on income earned outside the country, which helps business owners keep more of their profits. The setup process is simple and fast, often completed within a few business days, and only one director and one shareholder are required, who can be the same person.
There are no public records of company directors or shareholders, so your business information remains private and secure. At Neptune Fiduciaries, we manage every step of the formation process for you, including documentation, registration, and ongoing compliance, so you don't have to worry about paperwork or legal requirements. We also provide additional services such as registered agent support, annual renewals, and assistance with opening a bank account, making it easier for you to run and grow your business smoothly.
| Entity Type | Duration for Formation and Registration | Minimum Number of Directors | Minimum Number of Shareholders | Physical Registered Office Address Requirement | Minimum Paid-Up Share Capital | Disclosure of Shareholders/Beneficial Owner | Regulator | Corporate Tax | Annual Tax Return Filing | Entry to Double Taxation Treaties | Auditor Appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Business Company (IBC) | 3 Days | 1 | 1 | Yes | USD 1 | No | Seychelles Financial Services Authority | 0% | No | No | No |
| International Trade Zone Company (ITZ) | 7 Days | 1 | 1 | Yes | USD 1 | Yes | Seychelles Financial Services Authority | 0% | Yes | No | Yes |
| LLC (For tax residents) | 14 Days | 2 | 2 | Yes | USD 1 | Yes | Seychelles Registrar of Companies | 0 - 33% | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Special License Company (Onshore financial activities) | 7 Days | 2 | 2 | Yes | USD 1 | No | Seychelles Financial Services Authority | 1.5% | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Branch Office | 3 Days | 1 | 1 | Yes | USD 1 | No | Seychelles Registrar of Companies | 0 - 33% | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Trust | 7 Days | 1 Founder | Board and Voting Members | Yes | USD 1 | Yes | Seychelles Financial Services Authority | 0% | No | No | No |
| Foundation | 7 Days | 1 Founder | Board and Voting Members | Yes | USD 1 | No | Seychelles Financial Services Authority | 15% | No | No | No |
| Protected Cell Companies | 14 Days | 2 | Local Presence (director/shareholder/officer) | Yes | USD 1 | No | Seychelles Financial Services Authority | 0% | Yes | No | Yes |
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