Compare tax rates, regulations, and benefits across popular jurisdictions worldwide. Make an informed decision on where to incorporate your company based on your specific needs.
A global financial hub with low tax rates and excellent infrastructure
Corporate Tax
17%
Capital Gains
0%
Corporate tax introduced at 9% (from June 2023), with free zones offering 0% under certain conditions
Corporate Tax
0-9%
Capital Gains
0%
Gateway to China with a two-tiered tax system and business-friendly policies
Corporate Tax
8.25–16.5%
Capital Gains
0%
Digital-first nation with e-Residency, only taxes distributed profits
Corporate Tax
20%*
Only taxes distributed profits
Capital Gains
20%
Popular US incorporation state with strong corporate laws
Corporate Tax
21%**
US federal rate, state taxes may apply
Capital Gains
21%
Tax-neutral jurisdiction with strong privacy laws
Corporate Tax
0%
Capital Gains
0%
Low corporate tax rate and access to the EU market
Corporate Tax
12.5% (trading)
Capital Gains
33%
EU member state with an attractive tax refund system
Corporate Tax
35%***
Effective rate can be reduced to 5% through refund system
Capital Gains
35%
Tax-neutral jurisdiction with sophisticated financial services
Corporate Tax
0%
Capital Gains
0%
Strategic EU location with an attractive tax regime for international business
Corporate Tax
12.5%
Capital Gains
0–20% (local property)
British Overseas Territory with attractive tax regime and partial EU access (historically)
Corporate Tax
10%
Capital Gains
0%
European financial center with sophisticated corporate structures
Corporate Tax
~25% total
Capital Gains
~25% (effectively)
Self-governing British Crown Dependency with tax advantages
Corporate Tax
0%
Capital Gains
0%
US territory with significant tax incentives for qualifying businesses/individuals
Corporate Tax
4% (incentivized)
Capital Gains
0–15% (varies)
Caribbean jurisdiction with zero corporate tax for IBCs
Corporate Tax
0%
Capital Gains
0%
Caribbean jurisdiction offering offshore formations and citizenship by investment
Corporate Tax
0%
Capital Gains
0%
Well-established offshore financial center with no direct taxation
Corporate Tax
0%
Capital Gains
0%
Central American jurisdiction offering offshore services and privacy
Corporate Tax
0% (IBCs)
Capital Gains
0%
US state with strong privacy protections and no state corporate taxes
Corporate Tax
21%**
US federal rate, state taxes may apply
Capital Gains
21%
Territorial tax system; only local-sourced income is taxed, making it popular for offshore activities
Corporate Tax
25% (domestic)
Capital Gains
0–10% (domestic)
Popular for International Business Companies (IBCs) with zero tax on foreign income
Corporate Tax
0% (IBCs)
Capital Gains
0%
British Overseas Territory with zero corporate tax and advanced financial services
Corporate Tax
0%
Capital Gains
0%
Malaysian offshore financial center with special low-tax or flat-tax options
Corporate Tax
3% or flat fee
Capital Gains
0%