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Jersey

A prestigious offshore jurisdiction with political stability, a sophisticated legal framework, and high-quality financial services in the heart of Europe.

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The Jersey Advantage

Jersey is a self-governing British Crown Dependency located in the Channel Islands between Great Britain and France. With its political and economic stability, the jurisdiction has established itself as a premier international finance center with a reputation for high-quality financial services and a sophisticated legal framework.

Companies incorporated in Jersey benefit from a 0% standard corporate tax rate, no capital gains tax, no withholding taxes on dividends, and no stamp duty. The jurisdiction also offers excellent banking facilities and a well-established trust law that provides robust asset protection solutions.

Key Benefits

  • Tax Efficiency: Zero percent standard rate of corporate tax for most companies
  • Political Stability: Long-standing self-government and stable political environment
  • Banking Excellence: Sophisticated banking infrastructure with global connections
  • Strong Reputation: Internationally recognized for high regulatory standards
  • Strategic Location: Located between the UK and continental Europe with excellent connections

Company Types Available

Private Limited Company

Most common type with limited liability for shareholders and regulatory flexibility.

International Business Company

Specialized for international business activities with tax advantages.

Protected Cell Company

Structure that allows segregation of assets within a single legal entity.

Jersey Foundation

Hybrid structure combining features of both companies and trusts for asset protection.

Regulatory Framework

Jersey maintains a robust regulatory framework overseen by the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC), which ensures the jurisdiction's adherence to international standards while preserving its competitive advantages. The JFSC is committed to combating financial crime and maintaining the highest standards of integrity in the finance industry.

Jersey has been recognized by international organizations including the OECD and the EU for its commitment to transparency and compliance with international standards. The jurisdiction has signed numerous tax information exchange agreements and is compliant with FATCA and the Common Reporting Standard, reinforcing its status as a reputable international finance center.

Company Formation Requirements

  • Timeframe2-3 business days
  • Directors RequiredMinimum 1 (can be corporate)
  • Shareholders RequiredMinimum 1 (can be corporate)
  • Minimum Capital£1 (no minimum)
  • Physical PresenceLocal registered office required
  • Annual RequirementsAnnual return and financial statements

Jersey Company Fees

  • Incorporation FeeFrom £1,800
  • Annual MaintenanceFrom £1,500
  • Corporate ServicesSee our fee schedule

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