Country: Jersey
Region: Channel Islands (Crown Dependency)
Currency: Sterling (GBP)
Languages: English/French
Time Zone: UTC
Phone Code: +44
Communications: Excellent
Jersey is an island situated off the coast of Normandy France. It has a population of circa 96,000. Jersey Although a Crown Dependency Jersey is self-governing and has a separate legal, financial and judicial system to the United Kingdom. Jersey is one of the World’s leading financial centers and has been a finance industry leader for over 50 years. Jersey offers significant simplification of tax allowing investors from multiple jurisdictions to work together easily. Jersey provides one of the strongest regulatory frameworks in the world. The Jersey Financial Services Commission provides strong leadership by setting and applying global standards.
Suitable for:
Wealth Management, Banking, Insurance, Fund Management, Fund Administration, Shipping, Aviation, Yachting, Trading Financial, Intellectual Property/Licensing, Holding Companies, E-commerce, Property Ownership
Vehicle Types:
Limited companies, trusts, limited partnerships and international business companies and foundations.
Capital primary business districts:
St Helier
Good Relationships:
United Kingdom, Malta
Bad Relationships:
Sanction Countries: Afghanistan, Belarus, Burma (Myanmar), Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, North Korea, Republic of Guinea, Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Russia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine, Yemen, Zimbabwe.
Tax Burden - Business:
Very Light
Tax Burden - Individual:
Very Light
Headline tax rates:
CIT 0%, PIT 20% VAT 5%
DTA Jurisdictions:
Cyprus, Estonia, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Isle of Man, Luxembourg, Malta, Mauritius, Qatar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Singapore, UAE, United Kingdom.
TIEA Jurisdictions:
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China,Czech Republic, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany,Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Latvia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal,Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America.