Rechtsgebied · Caribisch gebied

St Vincent & the GrenadinesBedrijfsoprichting, belasting en bankieren

Goedkope internationale bedrijven en een bekend jachtregister op de Grenadines.

Silhouet van Saint Vincent en de Grenadines
In short

St Vincent company formation at a glance

Setting up a company in St Vincent & the Grenadines usually takes 3 to 7 days and costs about USD 1,000 to 1,800, with yearly renewal in a similar range. International business companies pay no tax on foreign income. Plan to bank somewhere else: local accounts for companies owned from abroad are hard to get, so most bank in Mauritius, Switzerland or the UAE, or through a payment firm.

Overzicht

St Vincent & the Grenadines offers cheap international business companies, LLCs and trusts, plus a long-established yacht and ship register serving the Caribbean charter market. Setting up is fast and yearly costs are among the lowest anywhere.

Its financial sector deliberately stopped licensing forex and securities firms after reforms in 2023, which improved its reputation. Treat it as a low-cost place to set up a company, with banking somewhere else.

Voordelen

Waarom mensen kiezen voor St Vincent & the Grenadines

  • Set up in 3 to 7 days for about USD 1,000 to 1,800
  • Yearly costs well below the BVI and Cayman
  • International business companies pay no tax on foreign income
  • A long-established yacht register for Caribbean charter work
  • Forex licences stopped in 2023, which improved its reputation
Waarvoor mensen het gebruiken

Waar St Vincent & the Grenadines past

  • IBC's
  • Yacht registration
  • Trading vehicles
In een structuur

Waar St Vincent & the Grenadines past in een structuur

Gebruikelijke rol · Low-cost holding or trading company

St Vincent & the Grenadines in a structure · 2 routes
Cliënten
pay for goods or services
St Vincent IBC
no tax on foreign income
money banked outside St Vincent
Bank in een ander land
Mauritius, Switzerland or the UAE
Cliënten
pay for goods or services
St Vincent IBC
no tax on foreign income
uitgekeerde winst
U, in uw woonland

A St Vincent IBC is a cheap company you hold assets or trade through, with no tax on foreign income and low yearly costs. Its well-known register is also used for yachts doing Caribbean charter work. It relies on a bank account elsewhere, because local accounts for companies owned from abroad are hard to get.

Waar het van afhangtLine up the bank in Mauritius, Switzerland, the UAE or a payment firm before you form the company, and remember where you live still decides the tax on what you take out.

Een vereenvoudigd beeld ter toelichting, geen aanbeveling. Algemene informatie, geen belasting- of juridisch advies.

Bankieren

Een bankrekening openen

Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines and CIBC FirstCaribbean serve local needs. International structures bank in Mauritius, Switzerland or the UAE, or through payment firms. Local accounts for international companies owned from abroad are hard to get.

Belasting

Zo werkt de belasting hier

International business companies pay no tax on foreign income. Local company tax is 28% on local income. No capital gains tax and no inheritance tax. Yearly government fees for international companies are low compared with the BVI or Cayman.

Substance (echte aanwezigheid)

Echte aanwezigheid, en wie de eigenaren kan inzien

Substance rules apply to certain activities. The real owners are filed privately with the registered agent and the FSA (the regulator). Stopping forex broker licences in 2023 removed the sector that did most damage to its reputation.

Keuze

Wanneer u hiervoor kiest

Choose St Vincent for a cheap holding or trading company, or to register a yacht under a Caribbean-friendly flag with simple charter arrangements.

Zo adviseren wij

U krijgt een schriftelijke vergelijking, geen verkooppraatje.

Elke St Vincent & the Grenadines aanbeveling krijgt u als schriftelijke vergelijking met de alternatieven. Daarin leest u of de opzet een kritische toets kan doorstaan, hoe makkelijk bankieren zal zijn, welke belastingverdragen gelden, wie de eigenaren kan inzien, wat het per jaar kost om alles draaiende te houden en welk risico uw reputatie loopt. Zo ziet u de voor- en nadelen voordat u zich vastlegt.

Volgende stap

Overweegt u St Vincent & the Grenadines? Vraag eerst een schriftelijke vergelijking aan.

Beantwoord zes vragen en ons team komt bij u terug met een voorselectie, een grove kostenindicatie en de plekken waar u kunt bankieren.

Veelgestelde vragen

Vragen die we bij elke St Vincent & the Grenadines intake horen.

Can SVG companies still hold forex licences?
No. The FSA stopped issuing and recognising forex broker licences in 2023; existing firms had to get regulated somewhere else.
How much does an SVG company cost?
Setting one up usually costs USD 1,000–1,800, with yearly renewal in a similar range — well below the BVI and Cayman.
Is SVG good for yacht registration?
Yes, for Caribbean charter work. For superyachts and cruising in the EU, the Isle of Man, Malta or Cayman registers are usually better.
Where do St Vincent companies usually bank?
Usually outside St Vincent. The Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines and CIBC FirstCaribbean mainly serve local needs, and local accounts for international companies owned from abroad are hard to get. Most bank in Mauritius, Switzerland or the UAE, or through a payment firm, so we line the bank up before the company is formed.