Seychelles company formation: 2026 guide

Seychelles is a offshore jurisdiction in the Indian Ocean. Headline taxation: 0% on foreign-sourced income (IBC). Companies are typically operational in 3 days from approximately $1,500 all-in for first-year set-up.

Tax headline

0% on foreign-sourced income (IBC)

Formation

3 days

From

$1,500

Treaties

28+

Substance

Light substance for IBCs

Banking

Limited; rely on EMIs and intros

What we use Seychelles for

· Holding company
· Trading company

Highlights

· IBC Act
· CSL companies
· Fund regime
· Cost-efficient

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