OFFSHORE COMPANIES Registry : Hong Kong Company Registration

JURISDICTIONS & FEES

USA C

HKCFM Rating	*****
General
Type of Company	C Coporation
Political Stability	Excellent
Standard Authorised Capital	No
Tax on Offshore Profits	1
Corporate Requirements
Local Registered Office and Registered Agent Required	Yes
Minimum Number of Directors/Managers	1
Local Directors Required	No
Corporate Directors Permitted	No
Minimum Number of Shareholders/Members	1
Local Shareholders Required	No
Corporate Shareholders Permitted	Yes
Company Secretary Required	No
Bearer Shares Allowed	No
Annual Requirements
Filing of Annual Return	Yes
Submit Audited Accounts	Yes
Min. Annual Tax / Licence Fees	2
Shelf Companies Available	No

GENERAL INFORMATION
Procedure To Form
Filing of Articles of Incorporation or Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State in the preferred state of incorporation.

Language of Legalisation And Corporate Documents
English. If any other language is used it must be accompanied by a translation in English.

Time To Incorporate/Form
Generally 2 days, but must allow an additional 5 - 7 business days for delivery of documentation.

Name Restrictions
Anything identical or similar to an existing company within the state of incorporation. Additionally, the use of bank or trust within the name of the corporation is prohibited in all 50 states without first obtaining consent from the banking authorities in the state of incorporation.

Suffixes To Denote Corporation
Incorporated, Corporation, Limited, Company or their abbreviations Inc, Corp, or Ltd. Some of the recommended states allow other suffixes such as Fund, Association, Foundation, Syndicate, Club, Society and Institute.

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