Company registration in Nevis

About NEVIS

Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis – is a state in the Caribbean, which includes two islands: Saint Kitts and Nevis and Nevis has a right to secede from the Federation. The state is a part of the United Kingdom and has no land borders.

The main items of income are agriculture and tourism (there are beaches with black sand and a lot of cozy coves). Since independence in 1983, the financial sector began to develop.

LEGISLATION

The Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance 1984 regulates companies’ activities in Nevis.

Pay attention that this Ordinance acts only in Nevis not in Saint Kitts.

Types of companies

International Business Company (its name must include Limited, Ltd, Corporation, Corp., Inc., S.A. etc.). The companies can not do business, receive income from the sources located in Nevis or to own property there.

COMPANY REGISTRATION IN NEVIS: requirements

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMPANY:

The minimum authorized capital – not established. Payment by the moment of incorporation in not required.
Shares –registered, preference, per value or not. Bearer shares are allowed but their certificates must be kept by the resident agent.
Directors - at least 1 individual or legal entity, there are no residency requirements.
Members – at least 1, individual or legal person, no residency required.
Secretary – not required.
Publicly available information: company name, address, quantity of shares. Information about directors, shareholders and beneficiaries is not displayed in the public register. It is possible to use a nominal service.
Company is not obliged to keep and submit an annual financial report, to be audited. But a tax return form (CIT-101 tax return) is filed annually, regardless of whether the company is taxed in Nevis or not. If the company is controlled and operated in Nevis or has a permanent establishment in Nevis, a CIT-100 tax return must also be filed.
Registered office in Nevis is required (it may be agent's address).
Annual meetings of shareholders may be hold in any place or by telephone communications.

TAXES

An offshore company is exempt from taxation.

The state fee is $250 per year.

CURRENCY CONTROL

None.

AGREEMENTS ON AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION

Saint Kitts and Nevis concluded some agreements on avoidance of double taxation (the UK, Denmark, the USA, Switzerland etc.), but they do not apply to International Business Companies.

FEATURES

Saint Kitts and Nevis is in the tax havens list of Ukraine.

If you are planning to open a company in Saint Kitts and Nevis, please contact our lawyers for advice:

+38 (098) 737-88-88

We will help you buy an offshore company in Saint Kitts and Nevis or in any other jurisdiction on the most favorable terms.

The cost of offshore registration in Nevis is formed individually for each client, so get the final price in our commercial offer after consulting with a lawyer.

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