Find Your Perfect Incorporation Jurisdiction

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.

Singapore

Singapore

A global financial hub with low tax rates and excellent infrastructure

Corporate Tax

17%

Capital Gains

0%

Strong banking system
Strategic location
Dubai (UAE)

Dubai (UAE)

Corporate tax introduced at 9% (from June 2023), with free zones offering 0% under certain conditions

Corporate Tax

0-9%

Capital Gains

0%

Tax-free zones
No personal income tax
Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Gateway to China with a two-tiered tax system and business-friendly policies

Corporate Tax

8.25–16.5%

Capital Gains

0%

Simple tax system
Free port
Estonia

Estonia

Digital-first nation with e-Residency, only taxes distributed profits

Corporate Tax

20%*

Only taxes distributed profits

Capital Gains

20%

E-Residency
EU market access
Delaware, USA

Delaware, USA

Popular US incorporation state with strong corporate laws

Corporate Tax

21%**

US federal rate, state taxes may apply

Capital Gains

21%

Privacy
Flexible corporate laws
British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands

Tax-neutral jurisdiction with strong privacy laws

Corporate Tax

0%

Capital Gains

0%

Tax neutrality
Asset protection
Ireland

Ireland

Low corporate tax rate and access to the EU market

Corporate Tax

12.5% (trading)

Capital Gains

33%

EU membership
Skilled workforce
Malta

Malta

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%

EU passport
Tax refunds
Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands

Tax-neutral jurisdiction with sophisticated financial services

Corporate Tax

0%

Capital Gains

0%

Zero taxation
Financial services
Cyprus

Cyprus

Strategic EU location with an attractive tax regime for international business

Corporate Tax

12.5%

Capital Gains

0–20% (local property)

EU membership
Strategic location
Gibraltar

Gibraltar

British Overseas Territory with attractive tax regime and partial EU access (historically)

Corporate Tax

10%

Capital Gains

0%

Tax benefits
Strong regulation
Luxembourg

Luxembourg

European financial center with sophisticated corporate structures

Corporate Tax

~25% total

Capital Gains

~25% (effectively)

EU financial hub
Political stability
Isle of Man

Isle of Man

Self-governing British Crown Dependency with tax advantages

Corporate Tax

0%

Capital Gains

0%

Tax neutrality
Stable economy
Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

US territory with significant tax incentives for qualifying businesses/individuals

Corporate Tax

4% (incentivized)

Capital Gains

0–15% (varies)

US market access
Tax incentives (Act 60)
Anguilla

Anguilla

Caribbean jurisdiction with zero corporate tax for IBCs

Corporate Tax

0%

Capital Gains

0%

Tax neutrality
Privacy
Antigua

Antigua

Caribbean jurisdiction offering offshore formations and citizenship by investment

Corporate Tax

0%

Capital Gains

0%

Citizenship program
Tax benefits
Bahamas

Bahamas

Well-established offshore financial center with no direct taxation

Corporate Tax

0%

Capital Gains

0%

No direct taxes
Financial services
Belize

Belize

Central American jurisdiction offering offshore services and privacy

Corporate Tax

0% (IBCs)

Capital Gains

0%

Privacy laws
Tax exemptions
Wyoming, USA

Wyoming, USA

US state with strong privacy protections and no state corporate taxes

Corporate Tax

21%**

US federal rate, state taxes may apply

Capital Gains

21%

Privacy
No state tax
Panama

Panama

Territorial tax system; only local-sourced income is taxed, making it popular for offshore activities

Corporate Tax

25% (domestic)

Capital Gains

0–10% (domestic)

Territorial taxation
Stable business laws
Seychelles

Seychelles

Popular for International Business Companies (IBCs) with zero tax on foreign income

Corporate Tax

0% (IBCs)

Capital Gains

0%

No local tax for IBCs
Privacy
Bermuda

Bermuda

British Overseas Territory with zero corporate tax and advanced financial services

Corporate Tax

0%

Capital Gains

0%

0% CIT
Insurance & reinsurance hub
Labuan (Malaysia)

Labuan (Malaysia)

Malaysian offshore financial center with special low-tax or flat-tax options

Corporate Tax

3% or flat fee

Capital Gains

0%

3% tax on audited profits or flat MYR 20,000
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