How to Open a Saint Kitts & Nevis Offshore Company
International entrepreneurs no longer structure offshore for secrecy — they structure for efficiency, asset protection, market access and banking resilience, all within a fully compliant framework.
Saint Kitts pairs offshore companies with the world's oldest citizenship-by-investment programme. This guide walks through the practical path for the SKN Business Corporation: 2–3 business days to incorporate, no minimum capital, and 0% on foreign income.
Step by Step
- Structuring call. Residency, activity and banking mapped; jurisdiction confirmed in writing.
- KYC pack. Certified passport, proof of address, source-of-funds note; name pre-cleared with the registrar.
- Filing. Incorporation under the SKN Companies Act; certificate issued in 2–3 business days.
- Documents. Apostilled corporate set couriered worldwide, built to bank checklists.
- Banking & compliance. Matched bank introductions plus a renewal calendar (standard annual renewal).
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take?
2–3 business days for incorporation once KYC clears; add one to six weeks if banking is part of the project.
What will it cost overall?
Government and agent fees plus GoldenKey's fixed professional fee — quoted as one all-in figure before you commit. Ongoing: standard annual renewal.
What documents do I need?
Certified passport, recent proof of address, a short source-of-funds note and your proposed company name. GoldenKey prepares everything else.
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