BVI Company Incorporation Services
Establishing an offshore company in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) offers many benefits for businesses looking to optimize their tax strategy, protect assets, and maintain confidentiality. With FastLane Global, we make the BVI company incorporation process seamless, cost-effective, and fully compliant with local regulations.
FastLane specializes in helping businesses from Singapore and beyond navigate the complex requirements of offshore incorporation. Our services ensure your BVI company is set up quickly, securely, and with all necessary legal and compliance requirements met.
Why Choose BVI for Offshore Company Formation?
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is one of the world’s top offshore jurisdictions, offering significant advantages for businesses:
Tax-Free Regime
BVI companies benefit from zero corporate taxes, including no income tax, capital gains tax, or withholding tax.
Confidentiality
BVI laws provide strong privacy protection. Ownership details, directors, and shareholders are not disclosed in public records.
Global Flexibility
BVI companies are recognized globally, making them ideal vehicles for international trade, investments, and asset protection.
Low Setup and Maintenance Costs
BVI company incorporation is affordable, with no minimum capital requirements or mandatory annual audits.
Simple Governance
BVI companies require minimal reporting, and the incorporation process is straightforward, with only one director and shareholder required.
For businesses seeking a secure, private, and tax-efficient jurisdiction, BVI company formation is an ideal choice.
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FastLane Global: Your Trusted Partner for BVI Company Formation
At FastLane, we provide expert guidance throughout the entire BVI company incorporation process. With over 20 years of experience, we help businesses ensure a fast and compliant setup of their offshore companies in the British Virgin Islands.
Expert Consultation
We provide personalized advice based on your business needs to ensure you understand the benefits and structure of BVI incorporation.
End-to-End Incorporation Services
From reserving your company name to filing all necessary documents with the BVI Registry, we handle every step.
Tailored Solutions
We customize your BVI company formation to fit your business strategy, whether for asset protection, international trade, or investment purposes.
Ongoing Compliance Support
After incorporation, we assist with compliance matters, annual filings, and Economic Substance requirements, ensuring your BVI company remains in good standing.
The BVI Company Incorporation Process
Incorporating a BVI company is a simple and fast process. At FastLane, we take care of everything, ensuring your business meets all the necessary legal requirements.
Here’s How It Works:
Step 1: Initial Consultation
We start by discussing your business goals and recommending the best corporate structure for your needs.
Step 2: Reserve Your Company Name
Choose and reserve a unique company name with the BVI Registry.
Step 3: Appoint a Registered Agent
We act as your registered agent in the BVI, managing all legal filings.
Step 4: Prepare and Submit Documents
We prepare and submit all required incorporation documents, including the Memorandum and Articles of Association (M&AA).
Step 5: Appoint Directors and Shareholders
Once your documents are filed, your BVI company will be incorporated within 1-2 business days.
Step 6: Company Incorporation
Once your documents are filed, your BVI company will be incorporated within 1-2 business days.
Step 7: Bank Account Setup
We assist with opening a corporate or personal bank account in major hubs like Hong Kong or Singapore.
Step 8: Post-Incorporation Support
We provide ongoing compliance and reporting support, including guidance on Economic Substance regulations if applicable.
Our BVI Services Fee
BVI Company Incorporation Services Fee
Tailor-made BVI company (English Name Only)
Other BVI Services: BVI Annual Ongoing Fees
Authorized shares 50,000 or below
Service | Price/Year |
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Annual Registered Office and Registered Agent Service Fee | US$750 |
Annual Economic Substance Reporting Fee | From US$350* |
Annual Government Fee | US$550 |
Annual Financial Return Maintenance | From US$350 |
Total Annual Renewal Fee | From US$2,000 |
Authorized shares 50,000 or below
Service | Price/Year |
---|---|
Annual Registered Office and Registered Agent Service Fee | US$750 |
Annual Economic Substance Reporting Fee | From US$350* |
Annual Government Fee | US$1,350 |
Annual Financial Return Maintenance | From US$350 |
Total Annual Renewal Fee | From US$2,800 |
Other BVI Services: BVI Transfer-In Services
Other BVI Services: BVI Certificates
Service | Price |
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Certificate of Incumbency | US$320 |
Certificate of Good Standing (e-copy) | US$350 |
BVI Company Incorporation Services Fee
Tailor-made BVI company (English Name Only)
Other BVI Services: BVI Annual Ongoing Fees
Authorized shares 50,000 or below
Service | Price/Year |
---|---|
Annual Registered Office and Registered Agent Service Fee | SG$1,000 |
Annual Economic Substance Reporting Fee | From SG$470* |
Annual Government Fee | SG$730 |
Annual Financial Return Maintenance | From SG$470 |
Total Annual Renewal Fee | From SG$2,700 |
Authorized shares 50,000 or below
Service | Price/Year |
---|---|
Annual Registered Office and Registered Agent Service Fee | SG$1,000 |
Annual Economic Substance Reporting Fee | From SG$470* |
Annual Government Fee | SG$1,800 |
Annual Financial Return Maintenance | From SG$470 |
Total Annual Renewal Fee | From SG$3,720 |
Other BVI Services: BVI Transfer-In Services
Other BVI Services: BVI Certificates
Service | Price |
---|---|
Certificate of Incumbency | SG$430 |
Certificate of Good Standing (e-copy) | SG$470 |
Time of Billing & Payment Methods
Once you confirm your engagement with FastLane Group, we will provide an invoice along with payment wiring instructions. To ensure smooth processing, please include our invoice or account number in the message section when making your payment. We also request that you email us a copy of the remittance receipt for our records.
Please note that we require full payment in advance due to the nature of our services. Unfortunately, once the services have started, we cannot issue any refunds.
If you have any questions about the billing process or payment options, please don’t hesitate to contact our team for assistance.
What Do You Need To Prepare For The BVI Incorporation?
To ensure a seamless incorporation process, please prepare the following documents:
1. For Individuals:
- A copy of your passport.
- Proof of address (e.g., utility bill) for all shareholders and directors.
2. For Corporate Shareholders:
- Corporate documents for each company shareholder.
3. Additional Requirement:
- A signed Offshore Company Incorporation Order Form.
FastLane Group is here to help! We offer assistance with document certification to ensure that all materials are properly prepared for submission. If you need further guidance, please feel free to reach out.
Contact UsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About BVI Incorporation Services
How long does the BVI incorporation process take?
The entire process typically takes 1 to 2 business days for incorporation, plus an additional 3 to 4 days for delivery of the incorporation documents.
What documents do I need to provide for incorporation?
You will need to provide a copy of your passport and proof of address (such as a utility bill) for all shareholders and directors. If shareholders are companies, additional corporate documents will be required. A signed Offshore Company Incorporation Order Form is also necessary.
What are the minimum requirements to incorporate a BVI company?
A BVI company requires at least one director and one shareholder, and both roles can be filled by the same individual. There are no nationality or residency restrictions, and no minimum capital is required.
Do I need to visit the British Virgin Islands to form a company?
No, the entire process can be handled remotely. FastLane Group manages everything, so there’s no need to visit the BVI in person.
What is the Economic Substance Act?
The Economic Substance Act requires certain BVI companies, based on their business activities, to demonstrate adequate economic substance within the BVI. This is typically relevant for companies involved in banking, insurance, or fund management. FastLane helps assess whether your company is subject to these regulations and ensures compliance.
Are there any taxes for BVI companies?
BVI companies enjoy a zero-tax regime, meaning they are not subject to income taxes, capital gains taxes, or withholding taxes.
Can I register a company name in a language other than English?
Yes, BVI allows the registration of company names in other languages, including Mandarin Chinese, making it ideal for clients from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
Can FastLane help with opening corporate bank accounts?
Yes, FastLane assists with opening corporate bank accounts in major financial hubs like Hong Kong and Singapore to ensure smooth financial operations for your BVI company.
What support does FastLane provide after incorporation?
FastLane offers ongoing support, including registered agent services, compliance assistance, and guidance on maintaining your BVI company. This includes ensuring adherence to annual filing requirements and Economic Substance regulations if applicable.
What payment methods does FastLane accept for BVI incorporation services?
We accept cash, SGD cheques, telegraphic transfers (TT), and credit card payments via PayPal (with a 5% handling fee for PayPal transactions).
Will my personal information be kept confidential?
Yes, the BVI has strict confidentiality laws that protect the identities of beneficial owners. Additionally, nominee directors and shareholders can provide further privacy.
What is included in the company kit?
The company kit typically includes a common seal, signature chop, and key documents such as the Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Articles of Association.
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