Easy, fast, confidential, and above all, tax-efficient, the Cayman Islands have become a popular choice amongst smart entrepreneurs.
At Worldwide Fellow, our experts are readily available to assist our global clients to register a company in the Cayman Islands. The services include company formation, providing local nominee directors, and opening corporate bank accounts.
On average, your Cayman Islands company can be registered within three working days upon submitting the necessary documents.
Typically, the process of incorporating your new Cayman Islands legal entity can be as fast as three business days, as soon as we have received all necessary documentation in order.
• Choose a business entity: Our team of experts will reach out to you and advise you on the different types of companies in The Cayman Islands that best fit your business profile. The most common option for offshore companies in the Cayman Islands is a Limited Liability Company (LLC).
• Choose a company name: Concurrently, we will thoroughly search the local Registrar’s Index of Names for the availability of your desired company name and reserve it. The company name has to be unique and not in use by another business.
• Appoint directors and shareholders: A company in the Cayman Islands must have at least one director and one shareholder, who can be individuals or corporate entities. Additionally, a local registered agent is required. We can provide resident nominee directors, shareholders, registered agent if necessary.
• Completing all documents: Subsequently, we will collect information and assist you with the necessary documentation and registrations with the relevant authorities for your Cayman Islands entity.
✓ Providing Nominee Services (Director / Shareholder)
✓ Opening of a Corporate Bank Account with International Banks
✓ Providing a Local Address or Serviced Office
✓ Obtaining a Business License (if necessary)
And you’re done! After the successful incorporation of your new Cayman Islands entity, you are all set to carry out business worldwide. We will courier over the relevant incorporation documents to your preferred address for your safekeeping. Time of delivery varies depending on your location.
Yes, the Cayman Islands allows 100% foreign ownership of companies. Most international clients set up an Exempted Company, which is ideal for businesses operating outside of the islands with no local taxation.
To set up a Cayman Islands Exempted Company, you typically need:
At least one shareholder and one director (can be the same person)
A registered office in the Cayman Islands
A licensed registered agent
A Memorandum and Articles of Association
There is no minimum capital requirement.
The standard incorporation timeline is 3 to 5 business days, assuming all KYC documents are complete. Express incorporation may be available for an additional fee.
No, a Cayman Exempted Company does not require a local director or physical office. Management and control can be exercised from abroad.
Cayman entities are commonly used for:
Investment funds and SPVs
Holding companies
Intellectual property holding
Offshore trading
Crypto and Web3 ventures
They offer zero corporate tax, high privacy, and a strong reputation in international finance.
Ready to incorporate in Cayman Islands? Talk to our experts today and get your Cayman Islands company up and running in no time!