Register a British Virgin Islands (BVI) Company
One of the world's most popular offshore financial centers
Key Advantages
Ultimate Tax Exemption
No corporate income tax, capital gains tax, dividend tax or stamp duty.
Strong Privacy Protection
Director, shareholder and UBO information filed internally, not publicly accessible.
Flexible Corporate Structure
No minimum paid-up capital requirement. Corporate entities may serve as sole director.
Multi-Language Support
Allows simultaneous registration and use of Chinese company name.
Efficient Registration & Maintenance
Quick incorporation process. Internal resolutions can be held anywhere in the world.
Compliance Requirements & Notes
- Economic Substance (ES) Filing: All BVI companies must file an annual Economic Substance declaration.
- Financial Account Report (FAR): Since 2023, annual financial statements must be prepared and submitted to the registered agent.
- Banking challenges: Some banks apply extremely strict scrutiny to BVI company transactions, requiring more detailed business documentation.
- Ultra Point compliance: Clients must complete initial and ongoing KYC, regularly providing/updating ID, business plans and source of funds documentation.
Registration Process
Consultation
Determine company structure, name and share allocation
Documents & KYC Review
Provide documents and complete due diligence questionnaire
Sign & Submit
4-5 working days after KYC approval
Service Fees
Registration Fee
- First year government fee
- First year BVI registered agent and address fee
- Full set of corporate books and seal
Standard 50,000 authorized shares. Chinese name add USD 100
Annual Maintenance
- Annual government fees
- BVI registered agent and address annual fee
- Annual ES filing service
- Annual FAR filing service
H1 incorporation: pay annually by May starting next year; H2 incorporation: pay annually by November starting next year