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22 jurisdictions across five structuring categories. Summaries are public — sign in to unlock each full guide.

Singapore
Asian market holding structures, fund management entities, IP holding with treaty network access
Setup1–3 days (company) / 6–8 weeks (fund management license)
Tax17% corporate, with partial exemptions for new companies
SubstanceModerate to high for regulated activity
Fund & InstitutionalOnshore & Treaty NetworkDigital Asset / RWA
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UAE (ADGM / DIFC)
Holding companies, SPVs, fund structures, digital asset/token issuance vehicles
Setup2–4 weeks (standard) / 8–16 weeks (virtual asset licensing)
Tax0% on qualifying holding and fund activity under current rules
SubstanceRegistered office required; higher for licensed activity
Fund & InstitutionalTrust & Foundation-FriendlyDigital Asset / RWA
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Cayman Islands
Institutional-grade holding, fund vehicles (CIMA-regulated and exempted)
Setup5–10 days (entity) / 4–8 weeks (CIMA fund)
Tax0%
SubstanceLow for standard holding; high for CIMA-regulated funds
Holding & OffshoreFund & InstitutionalTrust & Foundation-Friendly
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BVI
Simple holding, SPVs
Setup2–5 days
Tax0%
SubstanceMinimal
Holding & OffshoreTrust & Foundation-Friendly
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Nevis
Asset protection holding and trusts
Setup1–3 days
Tax0% (offshore)
SubstanceMinimal
Holding & OffshoreTrust & Foundation-Friendly
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Marshall Islands
Maritime/shipping holding, fast SPVs
Setup2–4 days
Tax0%
SubstanceMinimal
Holding & Offshore
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Seychelles
Low-cost holding, smaller structures
Setup2–4 days
Tax0% (offshore)
SubstanceMinimal
Holding & Offshore
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Belize
Low-cost holding, declining banking access
Setup2–4 days
Tax0% (offshore)
SubstanceMinimal
Holding & Offshore
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Comoros (Anjouan)
Lowest-cost formation, limited bankability
Setup1–3 days
Tax0% (offshore)
SubstanceMinimal
Holding & Offshore
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Gibraltar
EU-adjacent presence, gaming/fintech licensing
Setup1–2 weeks
Tax12.5%
SubstanceModerate
Onshore & Treaty Network
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Portugal (Madeira Free Zone)
EU substance with reduced tax
Setup2–4 weeks
Tax5% (qualifying activity)
SubstanceHigh
Onshore & Treaty Network
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United Kingdom
Onshore credibility, EU-adjacent access
Setup1–3 days
Tax25%
SubstanceStandard onshore
Onshore & Treaty Network
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Delaware (US)
US operating entities, VC-backed startups
Setup1–2 days
Tax21% federal + state
SubstanceStandard onshore
Onshore & Treaty Network
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Wyoming (US)
Low-cost US holding, LLC formation, DAO LLCs
Setup1–3 days
Tax0% state-level
SubstanceMinimal
Onshore & Treaty Network
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Panama
Holding + foundation pairing, Latin America access
Setup5–10 days (company) / 1–2 weeks (foundation)
Tax0% (offshore income)
SubstanceMinimal
Holding & OffshoreTrust & Foundation-Friendly
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St. Lucia
General offshore alternative, CARICOM access
Setup3–5 days
Tax0% (offshore income)
SubstanceMinimal
Holding & Offshore
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Canada
North America presence, immigration-linked structuring
Setup1–2 weeks
Tax15–27% (federal + provincial)
SubstanceStandard onshore
Onshore & Treaty Network
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Estonia
Low-cost EU entry, digital-first company management
Setup1–3 days (e-Residency dependent)
Tax0% on retained/reinvested profit
SubstanceLow to moderate
Digital Asset / RWA
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Ireland
EU IP holding, US-Ireland structures, regulated funds
Setup1–2 weeks
Tax12.5%
SubstanceModerate
Fund & InstitutionalOnshore & Treaty Network
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New Zealand
Trustee company jurisdiction, foreign trust regime
Setup1–2 weeks
Tax28%
SubstanceStandard onshore
Onshore & Treaty Network
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Mauritius
Africa/India-facing funds and holding, family governance
Setup2–4 weeks
Tax3% effective (treaty-dependent)
SubstanceModerate to high
Fund & InstitutionalTrust & Foundation-Friendly
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Hong Kong
China-facing holding, territorial tax on foreign income
Setup1–2 weeks
Tax16.5% (territorial — offshore income exempt)
SubstanceLow to moderate
Onshore & Treaty Network
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At a glance

Comparison matrix

Every jurisdiction, grouped by structuring category. A jurisdiction can appear in more than one category.

CategoryJurisdictions
Holding & OffshoreCayman Islands · BVI · Nevis · Marshall Islands · Seychelles · Belize · Comoros (Anjouan) · Panama · St. Lucia
Fund & InstitutionalSingapore · UAE (ADGM / DIFC) · Cayman Islands · Ireland · Mauritius
Onshore & Treaty NetworkSingapore · Gibraltar · Portugal (Madeira Free Zone) · United Kingdom · Delaware (US) · Wyoming (US) · Canada · Ireland · New Zealand · Hong Kong
Trust & Foundation-FriendlyUAE (ADGM / DIFC) · Cayman Islands · BVI · Nevis · Panama · Mauritius
Digital Asset / RWASingapore · UAE (ADGM / DIFC) · Estonia