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How quickly can an IBC be set up?
An IBC can be incorporated in less than 24 hours and on an urgent basis, may be incorporated in less then 12 hours.
Can I be the sole shareholder in my company?
Yes, for a Belize IBC, there is a minimum requirement of one shareholder.
What are IBC’s most commonly used for?
IBC’s are most commonly used for offshore banking, investment activities and asset protection.
If I already have an IBC, can I have it registered in Belize?
Yes. This procedure is called “Continuation”, or “Re-domiciliation”. The IBC Act provides for companies incorporated in a jurisdiction outside of Belize to be continued in Belize, as long as it satisfies the requirements prescribed for a Belize IBC.
What taxes will I have to pay for my IBC?
Belize IBC’s are totally exempt from all forms of taxation in Belize including stamp duty.
Where is the information regarding directors and shareholders kept?
Information regarding directors and shareholders is kept at the Registered Agent’s office and is not available for public viewing.
Does the authorized capital need to be paid-up?
There is no requirement for the authorized capital to be paid-up.