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Antigua and Barbuda

Americas Β· AG Β· ATG Β· Antigua and Barbuda
0.00%
CORP TAX
6.8/10
TRUST
4/5
BANKING
1–3 days
SETUP

TAXATION

Corporate Tax0.00%
Personal Income Tax0.00%
Capital Gains Tax0.00%
VAT / GST15.00%
Withholding Tax0.00%
Territorial TaxationYes
CFC RulesYes
Tax Treaties12
Transfer PricingYes
Tax-Free ZonesYes
Crypto TaxSpecial Regime

FORMATION

Govt Registration Fee$400
Annual Renewal Fee$1, 500
CSP Fee (Low)$1, 500
CSP Fee (High)$3, 000
Annual Maint (Low)$1, 000
Annual Maint (High)$2, 500
Timeline1–3 Days
Online RegistrationYes
Min Directors1
Min Shareholders1
Local DirectorNo
Local SecretaryNo

BANKING & COMPLIANCE

Banking Ease4/5
Privacy Index4
Audit RequiredNo
Annual FilingYes
BO RegisterNo
UBO DisclosureYes
FATCA CompliantYes
AEOI ParticipantYes
Correspondent BankingLimited
Crypto RegulationRegulated
Digital BankingMost Major Banks Offer Online And Mobile Banking Services.

SUITABILITY SCORES

Overall Trust6.8/10
Holding Company4/5
Trading Company3/5
IP Holding3/5
Startup5/5
Crypto4/5
Asset Protection4/5
Top IndustriesTourism, Financial Services, Construction
Digital Nomad VisaYes
Residency by IncorpNo
Citizenship by InvestYes

incorporator AI Assessment

AUTOMATED ANALYSIS Β· ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
MODERATE

Antigua and Barbuda is a Americas jurisdiction offering moderate corporate tax at 25% with strong reputation (trust score: 6.1/10). Company registration typically takes 1–3 days with formation costs ranging from $1500.00 to $3000.00. Banking ease is rated 3/10. The jurisdiction operates a territorial tax system.

ADVANTAGES
  • +Territorial taxation system β€” foreign income not taxed
  • +Tax-free zones available for qualifying businesses
  • +Crypto-friendly regulatory environment
  • +Strong asset protection frameworks
  • +High privacy standards for beneficial owners
  • +Fast company registration process
DISADVANTAGES
  • βˆ’Relatively high corporate tax rate
  • βˆ’Challenging banking environment for foreign companies
BEST FOR
Holding companiesCryptocurrency businessesAsset protectionPrivacy-focused structures
RISK FACTORS
Difficulty opening and maintaining bank accountsRegulatory changes may affect tax and compliance obligations

AI-GENERATED ASSESSMENT Β· NOT LEGAL OR FINANCIAL ADVICE Β· VERIFY WITH QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS

ENTITY TYPES

International Business Company
IBC
limited

Offshore vehicle designed for international trade and investment.

Timeline: 4–14d
Compliance: low
Min shareholders: 1
Min directors: 1
HoldingTradingIPCrypto
LAST UPDATED FEB 22, 2026
Exempt Company
EC
limited

Tax-exempt company for offshore operations.

Timeline: 4–14d
Compliance: low
Min shareholders: 1
Min directors: 1
HoldingIPCrypto
LAST UPDATED FEB 22, 2026
Limited Liability Company
LLC
limited

Flexible entity for international operations.

Timeline: 3–11d
Compliance: low
Min shareholders: 1
Min directors: 1
HoldingTradingCrypto
LAST UPDATED FEB 22, 2026

INCORPORATION PACKAGES IN ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

IBC Premium Package

$8,418
FORMATION
$2,525/yrTotal 1st yr: $11,280 14d
Reg. Agent Reg. Address Name Check Bank Assist Nominee Dir. Compliance

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