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NEVIS COMPANY REGISTRATION

Secure and confidential destination with asset protection benefits

Starting at $ 1,800

WHY CHOOSE Nevis FOR YOUR BUSINESS?

Explore the unique advantages that make Nevis a top choice for global entrepreneurs and investors.

TAX EFFICIENCY

Nevis offers a tax-neutral environment with zero corporate tax obligations.

HIGH PRIVACY PROTECTION

Strong confidentiality laws ensure privacy of corporate records.

SIMPLE SETUP PROCESS

Get your company up and running in just 2-3 business days.*

CARIBBEAN FINANCIAL CENTER

Access to international markets from a stable jurisdiction.

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INCORPORATE YOUR COMPANY IN Nevis
IN 5 SIMPLE STEPS

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APPLICATION FORM

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COMPANY GETS
INCORPORATED SUCCESSFULLY

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Nevis OFFSHORE
COMPANY FORMATION

Good to Know

Saint Kitts and Nevis offers citizenship opportunities via a citizenship by investment programme, as well as residency through a citizenship by residency programme. When one takes up a Saint Kitts and Nevis passport no dual-citizenship restrictions apply nor are there any tax requirements for individuals who establish their residence in the country.

Main Characteristics

Company type

Offshore Exempt Company (Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance or NBCO)

Governing corporate legislation

Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC) is the governing authority and offshore exempt companies are regulated under the Business Corporation Ordinance of 1984.

Information published relating to company officers

There is no public register of company officers.

Accounting requirement

No filing of accounts or reporting requirements.
N.B. As per Section 103 of the NBCO 2017, a company should keep proper books and records correctly explaining all transactions, enabling to establish the financial position of the company and allow financial statements to be prepared

Taxation

No taxes of any sort.
While the company may not be liable to pay taxes, please consult with a tax/legal advisor in your country of residence, to determine your own tax liability.

Legislation

Modern offshore legislation.

Standard currency

US$

Time to form

2 to 3 days (upon validation of your identification documents)

Stability

Stable jurisdiction with an excellent reputation.

Communication

Efficient communication means.

Time zone

GMT -4

Secretary required

Yes

Paid up capital requirement

No paid up capital requirement. The standard share capital is USD 100,000 but can be amended to fit your requirements.

Renewal Date

Anniversary date of the company / Each Year

Basis of legal System

Common Law.

Minimum directors/shareholders

Minimum of 1 director/shareholder

Bearer shares

Bearer shares are permitted, however, SFM does not assist in registering companies with bearer shares.

Documents Required

A certified copy

of your passport (specific wording required), a certified copy of proof of domicile dated less than three months, an original professional reference letter (from lawyer, accountant, or notary) and an original bank reference letter dated less than three months, a signed business plan, a signed curriculum vitae, last 3 months' bank statement, and a signed criminal affidavit. All in original.**

Nevis Offshore Company, ideal for...

* Subject to the constraints of the due diligence procedure.
** Documents must be provided for every person related to the company.
Disclaimer: Nothing on this webpage shall be construed as a contractual commitment or as a warranty. Services conditions are governed by the applicable terms and conditions.

CUSTOMER
TESTIMONIALS

WHY BUSINESSES CHOOSE US FOR COMPANY FORMATION

Aug 29, 2025

Fantastic service from start to finish. The initial process was quick and easy to complete. The documentation process was handled efficiently by account manager Oksana.

Thank you for a great service!

Aug 27, 2025

Good service, searching for solutions to our needs.

Aug 22, 2025

My account partner is Nooren Khan, and I am very satisfied with the service I have received. He is always kind, quick, and highly responsive, providing professional support that makes me feel confident. Communication with him has been excellent, and ...

Aug 21, 2025

Great and very accommodating. Highly recommended!

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FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS

Have questions about starting your business with SFM? We’ve got answers. Here’s everything you need to know about our company formation process, pricing, and ongoing support.

What type of company do you register in Nevis?

The type of company that we form in Nevis is known as an International Business Company (IBC), commonly known as offshore companies, and is regulated under the Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance 1984 (2017 Revision). An IBC is a company that is registered in Nevis and conducts its business activity purely outside the island.
Is a Nevis Offshore Company (IBC) tax liable?

No, IBC companies formed in Nevis are exempt from any form of taxation in Nevis as long as the IBC does not conduct its business in Nevis.

While the company may not be liable to pay taxes, please consult with a tax/legal advisor in your country of residence, to determine your own tax liability.
Will my name be public once I setup an offshore company in Nevis?

No, there is no public register of company officers in Nevis.
How many directors and shareholders should I appoint to my Nevis IBC?

A minimum of 1 director and 1 shareholder should be appointed to setup a Nevis International Business Company (IBC).
Do I need to submit accounting records for my IBC company in Nevis?

No accounting/reporting requirements.

However, the Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance 2017 requires the company to keep all financial records, which should reflect the financial position of a company and to allow for the preparation of financial statements.
Will my liability be limited if I register my company as an International Business Company (IBC) in Nevis?

The shareholders’ liability in a Nevis IBC is typically limited to the amount of shares respectively held by them.
Do I need to deposit the paid up capital for a Nevis IBC?

No, there is no paid up capital requirement to incorporate a Nevis offshore company. The standard share capital is USD 100,000 but can be amended to fit your requirements.
Are bearer shares allowed in Nevis?

Yes. Bearer shares are permitted, however, SFM does not assist in registering companies with bearer shares.