Seychelles vs Liechtenstein: which jurisdiction wins?

Seychelles vs Liechtenstein — both credible, very different trade-offs. Below: side-by-side on the variables that actually move the decision.

	Seychelles	Liechtenstein
Tax headline	0% on foreign-sourced income (IBC)	12.5% corporate
Formation days	3	14
First-year cost	$1,500	$8,500
Treaties	28+	22+
Substance	Light substance for IBCs	Real substance required
Banking	Limited; rely on EMIs and intros	LGT, VP Bank, LLB

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