In Saint Vincent and The Grenadines, the two most common corporate structures are the Business Company (previously, International Business Company or IBC), incorporated under the Business Companies (Amendment and Consolidation) Act (previously, the International Business Companies Act), and the Limited Liability Company (LLC), registered under the Limited Liability Companies Act.
Since 2019, we mainly incorporate limited liability companies as they still maintain tax-exempt status in Saint Vincent and The Grenadines.
Saint Vincent and The Grenadines Company (BC/LLC) Formation – USD 1,600.00 (All Included)
Note that our incorporation and annual corporate service fees are “all-included fees”, and cover all the required services to incorporate a Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Company, and keep it in good standing, as well as government fees and duties, disbursements such as courier fees.
Saint Vincent and The Grenadines Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- All applicable Registration and Government Fees (Registrar of Companies, SVG Financial Services Authority)
- Acting as the Organizer of the Limited Liability Company
- Preparing the Articles of Organization, and filing them with the Registrar
- Preparing the company Operating Agreement (including unlimited reviews)
- Preparing and executing designation and acceptance of Registered Agent
- Preparing the Organizational Meeting Minutes
- Preparing the Managers’ Consent Letter
- Providing the Certificate of Formation and Stamped Articles of Formation
- Providing the Certificate of Exemption from Direct Taxes, and the Certificate of Exemption from Import Duties
- Preparing the Register of Members and Register of Officers
- Preparing the Ownership Certificates
- Appointing Registered Agent
- Appointing Registered Office
- Delivering Original, and Notarized copies (upon request) of the Corporate Documents via Courier, inclusive of Courier fees
Saint Vincent and The Grenadines Business Company (BC)
- All applicable Registration and Government Fees (Registrar of Companies, SVG Financial Services Authority)
- Acting as the Incorporator of the Business Company
- Preparing Articles of Incorporation, and filing them with the Registrar of Companies
- Preparing the company Bylaws, and executing them as the Incorporator
- Preparing the Incorporation and Organizational Meeting Minutes
- Preparing the Directors’ Consent Letter and Resolution for the appointment of the First Director(s)
- Providing the Certificate of Incorporation and Stamped Articles of Incorporation
- Providing the Certificate of Exemption from Import Duties
- Preparing the Register of Shareholders and Register of Directors
- Preparing the Share Certificates
- Providing Registered Agent Services for the calendar year
- Providing Registered Office Services for the calendar year
- Delivering the Corporate Documents via Courier, inclusive of Courier fees
Time to form
It generally takes us one day to prepare and file the Articles of Incorporation/Articles of Formation and prepare the related corporate documentation and 1 to 5 days for the Registrar to issue the Certificate of Incorporation/Formation.
Bank Account Opening Services (Optional)
We can assist you in open bank accounts for companies in the following offshore jurisdictions:
Our bank account opening service is not just a mere introduction to the bank. We assist you in filling out the business plan forms appropriately and help you understand and provide business details, commercial information, and purpose/use of the bank account that a given bank wants to know in order to approve your account application.
Banks want certainty and clarity on how the account will be used. Everything must be watertight. We will work with you to make sure there is minimal ‘back and forth’ and a smooth account opening process.
Saint Vincent and The Grenadines Company (BC/LLC) Annual Fees – USD 800.00 (payable every December)
- All Applicable Annual Government Fees
- Maintaining the Minute Book, Registers and Statutory Records
- Registered Agent Service for the calendar year
- Registered Office Service for calendar year
Nominee Services (Optional)
- Nominee Director/Manager (Corporation) – USD 1,100.00 per annum
- Nominee Shareholder/Member (Corporation), including a Deed of Trust – USD 1,100.00 per annum
*If an Apostilled and Notarized General Power Of Attorney to be designated as attorney-in-fact is required, there is an additional one-time fee of USD 350.00 (Optional)
Other Services (Optional)
- Formation of Series-LLC
- Establishment of Trusts, and provision of Trustee Services
- Continuation of Foreign Companies
- Secretarial Services
- Accounting Services
Please, contact us for further information.