header-area-background-wrapper
dismiss-alert
site-banner
center-left-menu
center-right-menu
Stamp Image

Starting at $ 3,900

Register Your CompanyButton Arrow
WHY CHOOSE Gibraltar FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
Explore the unique advantages that make Gibraltar a top choice for global entrepreneurs and investors.
Tax Efficiency Icon

TAX EFFICIENCY

Gibraltar offers competitive corporate tax rates, enhancing business profitability.

Privacy Icon

HIGH PRIVACY PROTECTION

Strong privacy protections ensure confidentiality of corporate details.

Setup Icon

SIMPLE SETUP PROCESS

Get your company up and running in just 1 week.*

EU Location Icon

EUROPEAN BUSINESS GATEWAY

Access to EU markets from a unique European jurisdiction.

INCORPORATE YOUR COMPANY IN Gibraltar
IN 5 SIMPLE STEPS
1
COMPLETE OUR
APPLICATION FORM
2
UPLOAD
DOCUMENTS
3
COMPANY GETS
INCORPORATED SUCCESSFULLY
4
ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE PROCESSED
5
MANAGE YOUR COMPANY
VIA OUR CLIENT PORTAL

GET STARTED

Gibraltar OFFSHORE
COMPANY FORMATION
Good to Know
In Gibraltar there is no capital gains tax, wealth tax, sales tax, Estate duty, or value added tax and Non-Resident companies can take advantage of a number of offshore regimes. Additionally, no tax is payable on dividends, on interest paid to resident individuals, on interest paid to non-residents, and on dividends between Gibraltar companies: More Details
Main Characteristics
Company type
Private Company Limited by shares.
Governing corporate legislation
Gibraltar companies are regulated under the Gibraltar Companies Ordinance 1930. The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission is the governing authority.
Information published relating to company officers
The names of company officers appear on public record.
Accounting requirement
Accounts and tax filing must be submitted every year.
Taxation
The tax rate is 10% as from 1st of January 2011. This rate of tax will be levied on company profits which derive in or accrue in Gibraltar.
Legislation
Modern offshore legislation.
Standard currency
GBP
Time to form
Gibraltar has a fast and efficient registry: 1 week formation time (upon validation of your identification documents).
Stability
Very stable jurisdiction with an excellent reputation.
Communication
Efficient communication means.
Time zone
Convenient time zone: GMT+1
Secretary required
Yes
Paid up capital requirement
No paid up capital requirement. The standard share capital is GBP 2,000 but can be amended to fit your requirements.
Renewal Date
Anniversary date of the company / Each Year
Basis of legal system
Under Common Law.
Minimum directors/shareholders
Minimum of 1 director and 1 shareholder.
Bearer shares
Bearer shares are not permitted.
A certified copy of your passport, 2 certified proofs 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 curriculum vitae, as well as last 3 months' bank statement. All in original.**
CUSTOMER
TESTIMONIALS
WHY BUSINESSES CHOOSE US FOR COMPANY FORMATION

December 18, 2024

Fast and reliable service. Account manager was responding fast and always to the spot.

October 17, 2024

Helpful, proactive and good communication and very fast delivery of the requested service. Excellent!

September 19, 2024

Brilliant assistance, always swift and professional replies, generally speaking... happy with SFM

August 2, 2024

The service renderade was proactive, engaged and well excecuted.
READY TO SET UP YOUR Gibraltar COMPANY?

Take the first step toward a successful business setup in Gibraltar with trusted support every step of the way.

Start my company formationButton Arrow
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 Gibraltar?

    The type of company that we form in Gibraltar is known as a Private Company Limited by shares and it is regulated under the Companies Act 2014. A private company limited by shares is the most commonly used Gibraltar company type for commercial and private businesses in Gibraltar.
  • Is a Gibraltar Limited Company tax liable?

    Please refer to our complete guide about a Gibraltar limited company taxation.
  • Do I need to submit accounts for a Gibraltar Limited Company?

    Yes, an annual return must be filed annually with the Companies Registration Office regardless of whether the company has traded or not. SFM, through its partners' local accountants can take care of this formality for you.

    We will contact you in due course and ask you for documents to be able to produce accounts on your behalf. Documents requested are generally bank statements, invoices, and receipts.
  • Will my data be publicly available in Gibraltar?

    Yes, Gibraltar company officers’ names are publicly available to check online.
  •  
  • How many directors and shareholders should I appoint to my Private Company Limited by shares in Gibraltar?

    A minimum of 1 director and 1 shareholder should be appointed to setup a Gibraltar limited company.
  • Will my liability be limited if I register my company as a Private Company Limited by shares in Gibraltar?

    The shareholders’ liability in a Gibraltar limited company is limited to the amount of shares respectively held by them. However, additional payments may be imposed if and when required to cover losses or debts due to mismanagement of the business.
  • What is the VAT rate in Gibraltar while registering a Private Company Limited by shares?

    No VAT is imposed in Gibraltar. However, a customs duty may apply to goods imported into Gibraltar. We highly recommend seeking professional advice if you plan to carry out a business activity inside Gibraltar territory.
  • Do I need to deposit the paid up capital while registering a Gibraltar Limited Company?

    No, there is no paid up capital requirement. The standard share capital is GBP 2,000 but can be amended to fit your requirements.

Still have questions?

TALK TO AN EXPERT
Gibraltar OFFSHORE JURISDICTION NEWS

ARTICLE - APR 14, 2025

Register a Business in Canada - Ontario: Everything You Need to Know

Read Article

ARTICLE - MAR 06, 2025

Professional License in Dubai: Everything You Need to Know

Read Article

ARTICLE - FEB 26, 2025

Mainland Commercial License in Dubai: Step-by-Step Process for Business Owners

Read Article

ARTICLE - JAN 23, 2025

Business Setup in Dubai Mainland: A Complete Guide

Read Article

ARTICLE - APR 14, 2025

Register a Business in Canada - Ontario: Everything You Need to Know

Read Article
SFM Login & Registration
Chat with us