Early this year around April 2022, the UK suspended a number of investment visas for foreign nationals finding a route to live and work in the UK. Those programmes have been replaced with alternatives visa programmes, including the Global Mobility…
It is a legal requirement to have at least one Company Director when setting up a Hong Kong Company. Company Directors can be of any nationality resident anywhere in the world. One of the conditions, however, is the age, that…
THE ADVANTAGES OF VISTA TRUSTS IN THE BVI CAN BE ENORMOUS. The British Virgin Islands Government legislated the Virgin Islands Trust Act 2003 in March 2004 . It was intended to innovate trusts in the form of holding shares in…
People use offshore bank accounts for a variety of reasons, including but not limited to, diversifying investment portfolios, hedging against currency fluctuations, living and working in a foreign country, etc... The best countries to open a private bank account for…
The question for how to apply for a TCSP license in Hong Kong can be tough , especially if you are not familiar with the legal and regulatory environment in the city. A TCSP is a type of license issued…
A non-resident offshore bank account allows you to manage your money easier amongst different jurisdictions. A non-resident offshore bank account is a personal/business bank account you open in a country where you are not normally resident. ( living in for…
This is the question we often get asked about by our clients. It is very possible to set up a company, either offshore or onshore, regardless of your nationality, employment, income, etc... Being resident in your home country and operating…
Several jurisdictions, including these in most offshore jurisdictions such as the BVI, the Cayman Islands, Jersey, Isle of Man, Guernsey, Hong Kong, have introduced legislation concerning the economic substance, which took effect in 2019. What are the economic substance…
The most common example of having an offshore company in the Cayman Islands to hold assets in South East Asia and bank with one of the biggest banks in Singapore has proven to be extremely successful for our clients from…
Facts 1. A Hong Kong client with a business interest in Singapore, Macau, Hong Kong and mainland China has come to us for setting up a group of companies for his wine business empire in the region, having a business…