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BVI

BVI Limited Company

Classic BVI company for global holding, SPVs, funds and token issuers.

1-3 business days
0% tax
Holding CompanyAsset ProtectionInternational TradeInvestment FundsIP Holding

Formation starts at

$1,312

+ $2,663/year

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Key Benefits

Why form in BVI?

Ultra-Fast Formation

BVI companies are often incorporated in 1–3 business days once KYC is complete.

Tax Neutrality

BVI generally imposes no corporate income tax, capital gains tax, or withholding taxes on typical offshore structures.

Widely Recognized

A common choice for holding, investment SPVs, and cross-border ownership chains.

Flexible Shares

Supports multiple share classes and tailored rights for sophisticated holding and investment structures.

Efficient Administration

Streamlined corporate maintenance and strong service-provider ecosystem for ongoing compliance.

Tax Overview

BVI taxation at a glance

Corporate Income Tax

0%

Capital Gains Tax

0%

Withholding Tax

0%

VAT

BVI does not levy VAT in the way many jurisdictions do (other indirect taxes may exist in limited contexts).

N/A

Formation Process

How we incorporate your BVI Limited Company

1
Day 1

KYC & Name Availability

We complete due diligence and confirm your proposed company name.

2
Day 2

Prepare Incorporation Pack

We prepare the Memorandum & Articles and initial registers for filing.

3
Day 3

File With Registrar

We submit the incorporation filing through the licensed registered agent.

4
Day 4

Incorporation Issued

Registrar issues the Certificate of Incorporation and returns stamped documents.

Pricing

What's included in your BVI Limited Company

Formation Package

$1,312

  • Apostilled Company Documents
  • Registration of Directors
  • Registration of Shareholders
  • Registration of Ultimate Beneficial Owners
  • CourierServices
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Annual Maintenance

$2,663/year

  • Registered Agent and Office
  • Annual Government Tax
  • Required Due Diligence
  • Economic Substance Filing
  • Annual Return Filing

Add-ons

Enhance your BVI Limited Company

Bank Accounts & Payments

  • International Fiat Bank Account Opening
    Open a secure international fiat bank account to manage global payments, receive client funds, and hold multi-currency balances with reputable banking partners.

Nominee Services

  • Nominee Corporate Director
    Appoint a professional third-party director to protect your privacy and meet local residency or compliance requirements.
  • Nominee Shareholder
    Nominee shareholding to separate legal title from beneficial ownership

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About the BVI Limited Company

The BVI Limited Company is one of the most widely used offshore vehicles for international holding and investment. It suits global founders, family offices, fund sponsors, SPV users and web3 teams looking for a flexible, low friction company with a long track record in cross border deals. Common use cases include group holding companies, investment and financing SPVs, feeder or blocker entities for funds, joint ventures and token issuing or treasury vehicles. The BVI offers a tax neutral regime for non BVI income, no public register of shareholders at present and familiar corporate law, making it a natural comparator to Cayman and an anchor for many international structures.

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