British Virgin Islands International Business Company (IBC)

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) offer favourable business regulations, a prosperous economy and a stable political situation. The territory is a particularly popular place to incorporate an IBC as there are numerous benefits for offshore companies and guaranteed privacy.

Company Name

A BVI company name must be unique. Each company name must end with the suffix Corporation, Limited, Incorporated, Société Anonyme, Sociedad Anonima or an appropriate abbreviation.

Registered Agent / Office

The company must have a registered office and registered agent in the BVI which we provide as part of our services.

Directors

A BVI company requires only a single director. A director may be of any nationality.

Shareholders

Only one shareholder is required. Shareholder details are kept confidential.

Share Capital

There is no minimum issued share capital, the standard authorised share capital is $50,000; this may be expressed in any currency.

Filing Requirements

 Memorandum & Articles are prepared and filed. These confirm the Registered Agent , Registered Address, Authorised share capital and currency, Company Name, Incorporation Date and detail the company law under the BVI Business Companies Act,2004.

Timescale

Once all necessary information has been received, along with proof of identity, the incorporation process takes only two days to complete.

British Virgin Islands Company Formation Fees

We offer an all inclusive BVI Company Incorporation Service

British Virgin Islands IBC Company Formation – 2 to 3 days

  • Reserving your Company Name
  • Structuring the company as per your requirements
  • Prepare your Company Registration Forms
  • Drafting the Articles of Association / Statutes
  • Registry of Corporate Affairs fees and filing of statutory Registers
  • Appoint the Directors
  • Initial Government license fee (US$700)
  • Standard government fee to BVI government
  • Certificate of Incorporation
  • Company Seal (required)
  • Issue of shares and production of Share Certificates
  • All documents and certificates supplied in a professional folder
  • Delivery of documents by FedEx / DHL courier
  • Submission of Director register (not for public record)
£1580
Additional Services
Company Administration & Registered Office (required)£480
Shareholder & Directors Register Maintenance£175
Company Secretary (if required)£400
Annual Renewal Fees
Company Administration

  • Provision of the Registered Office and Registered Agent in the BVI
  • Maintaining statutory records
  • Maintaining shareholder and director registers
  • Compliance with local domicile requirements
  • Ensuring that your company is kept in good standing through payment of the annual government fee and filing of annual documents
£480
Annual Government License Fee (US$575)£460
Economic Substance Filing Fee£500
Directors Register Maintenance£175
Annual Financial Return£280

 

Your company will be incorporated using your chosen name and we will ensure that the procedure is as simple as possible. The whole incorporation process can be arranged online and we will administer the preparation and filing of all registration forms on your behalf.

Upon receipt of the filing confirmation from the Registry of Corporate Affairs, we will email you with the incorporation details and then forward the premium binder containing all the official registration certificates and documentation.

Proof of Identity

As part of our due diligence, we require certified proof of identity in the form of a certified passport copy for all directors, shareholders and beneficial owners of the company together with up to date certified proof of residency.

Travel

Travelling to the BVI is not required to incorporate a company.

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