Step by Step Guide to Incorporating in Bermuda

Bermuda Company Incorporations
Company Type Time to Incorporate Cost
Exempt 3-5 days £5820

 

Incorporate a Bermuda Exempt Company

It usually takes 3-5 days to incorporate an Exempt Company in Bermuda.

Directors

A director can be of any nationality

Director confidentiality

The names of directors do not appear in public records

Minimum number of directors

Two director are required

Nominee directors

Nominee directors are allowed. Formacompany can provide a nominee director

Resident director

A resident representative or local resident director is required.

Shareholders

Only one shareholder is required

Corporate shareholders

Corporate shareholders are allowed

Nominee shareholders

Nominee shareholders are allowed. Formacompany can provide a nominee shareholder

Resident shareholders

It is not a requirement to appoint a local resident shareholder

Share capital

The standard share capital is US$12,000

Share capital currencies

Shares can be dominated in US$, GBP £, Euro €, or other major currencies

Paid-up share capital

One share

Financials

The company does not have to keep records in Bermuda. If the company chooses to keep records they can be kept anywhere in the World.

Accounts or financial statements filing

A Bermuda exempted company is not generally required to file accounts with the Registrar

Company taxes on profits

A Bermuda Exempt company is exempted from all taxes

Information required from you to incorporate:

Timescale Cost
3-5 days £ 5820

Company Namecheck

Please enter the Company Name you wish to incorporate

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Bermuda Key points

  • Only 3-5 days to incorporate
  • Incorporation will cost £5820
  • An Exempt company requires only 2 directors of any nationality
  • Only 1 shareholder required of any nationality
  • There is no requirement that the US$12,000 share capital be paid up
  • There must be a minimum of two resident representatives in Bermuda
  • There are no taxes on profits, income or dividends nor is there any capital gains tax
  • We provide you with full expert assistance throughout every step of the company formation process
Formacompany Ltd
11 Church Road
Great Bookham
Surrey
KT23 3PB
United Kingdom