The British Virgin Islands and Belize are both two very popular jurisdictions. What are their similarities and what are some issues that set them apart?
Our team of BVI company formation agents describes the main issues investors can take into consideration when deciding to open an offshore company in BVI or in Belize.
The list below summarizes the main advantages investors can find in Belize and BVI. Some of the characteristics presented in this list are similar, as these two jurisdictions are based on the common traits of a successful offshore center, with a special focus on taxation:
While very similar, the jurisdictions are often used according to the target investment or business purpose. For example, Belize is usually preferred by those interested in obtaining a Forex trading license.
In terms of location and investor protection, the two jurisdictions offer considerable advantages to investors from the United States (because of the proximity) and a very convenient degree of confidentiality, because of the laws that allow investors to maintain their anonymity when registering the company. Moreover, for those investors who require a high degree of confidentiality, our BVI company formation agents can provide nominee director and nominee shareholder services.
Contact us for detailed information if you are interested in BVI offshore company creation.
