Mauritius Company Formation
Mauritius company formation is a straightforward process that brings forth many advantages. If properly-structured, Mauritius company formation is a low-cost, legal, tax-efficient way through which international business can be conducted. The following information will help you determine whether Mauritius company formation is the optimum corporate structure to fulfill your international business objectives: |
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| Advantages of Mauritius Company Formation | |
| 1. | if properly-structured, Mauritius company formation allows for legall tax exemption on corporate profits. Mauritius company formation is a relatively easy and efficient process. According to the 2008 Doing Business Survey by the World Bank, Mauritius ranked 27th for its ease in which to do business in out of 175 countries. |
| 2. | Mauritius company formation permits 100% foreign ownership. A minimum of one shareholder and one director is required with Mauritius company formation and corporate directors are permitted. Additionally, Mauritius was positively ranked as the world’s 34th-freest economy according to the 2007 Index of Economic Freedom by The Heritage Foundation. |
| 3. | There are no minimum capital requirements with a Mauritius offshore company. Also, following Mauritius company formation, directors and shareholders details are unavailable for public viewing. |
| 4. | A Mauritius GBC1 company enjoys access to 28 double tax treaties signed with countries around the world. For more information on a Mauritius GBC1, kindly visit our Incorporating a Company in Mauritius page. |
| 5. | Following Mauritius company formation of a GBC2, neither annual tax returns nor audited financial statements need to be submitted to the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA). |
| Disadvantages of Mauritius Company Formation | |
| 1. | Mauritius is perceived as a 'tax haven' jurisdiction. In addition, Mauritius fell from the 42nd least corrupt country in the world to the 53rd least corrupt, according to the 2007 Corruption Perceptions Index by Transparency International. |
| 2. | A Mauritius GBC2 company does not have access to the 28 double tax treaties Mauritius has signed. For more information on a Mauritius GBC2 company, kindly visit our Set Up a Company in Mauritius page. |
| 3. | Mauritius ranks a negative 65th on the United Nations Human Development Index for its low overall life expectancy, literacy, education and living standards. |
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