Cayman Islands Company
Overview
Official Name:
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Cayman Islands
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Capital:
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George Town, Grand Cayman
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Official Language:
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English
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Currency:
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Cayman Islands dollar, US Dollar
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Main Industry:
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Offshore Financial Services
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Population:
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56,729
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Advantages of Cayman Islands Company Incorporation
- Absence of direct taxation, can enjoy the same tax-free status as individuals regardless of nationality
- Political and racial stability
- Freedom of trade and no restriction on transact business in any part of the world
- No exchange control and no restrictions on the movement of funds
- Efficient postal services to the United States, Europe and other parts of the world
- Confidentiality of business transactions is strictly observed
- Companies can use with Chinese names
General Requirements
Ordinary Companies
– Must file Memorandum of Association with the Register of Companies
– Must have at least one director and shareholder
– Required to hold at least one shareholder meeting every year
– Must file an annual report with the Registrar of Companies
Exempt Companies
– No requirement to file details of the shareholders in any public registry
– Must have at least one director and shareholder
– Must have directors’ meeting each year
– An annual return must be filed
– No requirement to file accounts
– Required by law to conduct the due diligence
– Must have a registered office provided by a licensed services provider
Standard Authorized Capital
USD 50,000
Required Information and Time for Incorporation
- Company Name (with or without Chinese Name)
- Certified True copies of ID cards or passports of shareholders and directors
- The contact method of directors and shareholders
- Address proof of shareholders and directors
- Reference letter
- Registration of company (requires 1 month)
Annual License Fees
Payable in each year following the year of incorporation before 31 December.