Singapore has an AAA credit rating and is consistently recognised as the best place in the world to do business. It combines unrivalled government efficiency with a territorial tax regime and a network of more than 80 double tax treaties (DTAs). It is the undisputed corporate domicile for fintech, global trading and family offices seeking legal certainty, intellectual property protection and access to capital in the heart of Asia.
Singapore
AAA financial hub. Territorial taxation, incentives for start-ups and access to the Asian market with full legal security.
- Singapore offers a pro-business ecosystem designed for global expansion. Its territorial taxation model, capital gains and dividend tax exemption, coupled with a common law legal system, make it the most robust and prestigious jurisdiction in which to establish a regional headquarters in Asia-Pacific.
Corporate income tax
17% (Base Rate) / Effective 4-6% (Startups)
Constitution Time
1 - 3 Working Days
Minimum Capital
1 SGD
100% Remote Management. No travel required.
INTEGRAL VISION
Infrastructure Legal Solid for Global Business
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Common Law & Arbitration
Singapore's legal system is based on English common law, offering transparency and predictability. The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) is one of the most respected and neutral commercial dispute resolution tribunals in the world.
TAX INCENTIVES
SUTE exemptions
Although the corporate rate is 17%, the new business tax exemption scheme (SUTE) allows a 75% exemption on the first SGD 100,000 of taxable income for the first three years, drastically reducing the actual effective rate.
ENTITIES
Available Company Types
Private Limited Company (Pte. Ltd.)
The most common and versatile legal entity. It has its own legal personality and limits shareholders' liability to the subscribed capital. Requires at least one local resident director (citizen, PR or pass holder). Ideal for scalability, image and access to tax incentives.
Subsidiary Company (Subsidiary)
A Pte. Ltd. whose majority shareholder is another foreign corporation. Allows the parent to protect itself from local liabilities while benefiting from Singapore's tax treaties. It is the preferred structure for multinationals to establish their regional HQ.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Banking and Fintech Network
DBS Bank
The largest bank in Southeast Asia. Recognised as the «World's Best Bank» for digital innovation.
OCBC Bank
Consistently ranked among the safest banks in the world. Exceptional financial strength for corporates.
UOB (United Overseas Bank)
Trade and SME specialist, with an unrivalled network of cross-border connections across Asia.
ROUTE SHEET
Incorporation Protocol
We have standardised international bureaucratic complexity into a linear and efficient process. Our team centralises legal, tax and administrative management, allowing you to operate in your chosen jurisdiction with full assurance of regulatory compliance.
01. Compliance Validation (KYC)
Initiation of the dossier by digitally compiling basic documentation (Passport and Proof of Residence). We perform legal and regulatory validation (AML) in less than 24 hours to ensure a seamless process.
02. Incorporation and Official Registration
Drafting of articles of association and preparation of articles of association in accordance with local regulations. We manage the filing with the competent registration authority and settle the governmental fees until the Certificate of Incorporation is obtained.
03. Operational Activation and Banking
Formal delivery of the ‘Corporate Set’ with the company's legal documents. In this final phase, we execute the introductions with the selected financial institutions or EMIs to enable the company's treasury.
We were looking for legal certainty to operate in Europe, but bureaucracy was holding us back. Your team not only handled the registration, but also advised us on the optimal tax structure. We feel we have an in-house legal department.
Sarah V.
Chief Operating Officer, Ventus Capital
360º SOLUTIONS
Corporate Governance Integral
Design of the optimal legal vehicle (LTD, LLC, Holding). Includes customised drafting of articles of association, government registration and payment of upfront fees to deliver an operational 100% company.
Direct access to our network of banking partners and EMIs. We manage the entire compliance dossier to ensure the opening of multi-currency corporate accounts with your own IBAN.
Provision of Registered Office and Secretarial or Nominee Address services, ensuring strict compliance with the requirements of substance and privacy.
Comprehensive management of the annual maintenance of the company. This includes the filing of accounting books, VAT returns and corporate tax returns.
STRATEGIC PARTNER
More than a Gestoria: Your Global Partner
We understand that operating abroad creates uncertainty. Our approach goes beyond red tape: we act as a proactive extension of your team, anticipating regulatory barriers and resolving operational challenges so you can focus on scaling your business.
CONTINENTAL NETWORK
Other Jurisdictions at Level Continental
IMMEDIATE OPERATION