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Singapore Company Formation

When you select an offshore jurisdiction to conduct your international trade or investment business, you must be very careful. There are lots of factors to be considered such as any existence of Double Tax Agreements, stability and simplicity of the chosen jurisdiction, etc. We are experts in guiding you to select the most appropriate jurisdiction which meet your business and personal requirements.

The list Below is Singapore company formation Details, you can also visit other jurisdiction for more information.

Singapore company formation Details

General requirements
Type of Company	Private Limited Company
Type of law	Common Law
Time to establish a new company	Up to 4 working days, but a Pte Ltd name can be approved in 2 hours and incorporation in 1 day
Political Stability	Good
Tax on Offshore Profits	Exempt
Double Taxation Agreements	Yes, Please note that for the company to gain the benefit of the double taxation treaties signed by Singapore it is likely that the company would have to be resident. Treaties have presently been concluded with Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom.
Usual authorized capital	S$100,000
Chinese Names Allowed on C of I	No
Change of Domicile Permitted	No
Corporate Requirements
Local Registered Office and Registered Agent Required	Yes, but only local registered office
Minimum Number of Directors/Managers	1
Local Directors Required	Yes
Corporate Directors Permitted	No
Minimum Number of Shareholders/Members	1
Local Shareholders Required	No
Corporate Shareholders Permitted	Yes
Company Secretary Required	Yes, must be local and qualified
Bearer Shares Allowed	No
Public Filings
Record of Directors	Yes
Record of Shareholders	Yes
Disclosure of Beneficial Owners	No
Annual Requirements
Filing of Annual Return	Yes
Submit Audited Accounts	Yes
Annual General Meetings	Yes, but can be conducted anywhere

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