About Samoa
Original 名西萨摩亚 Samoa, in July 1997 changed to its present name. Samoa is located east of the international date line of the South Pacific, including the nine islands. Samoa in different historical periods, were raised by Britain, Germany and New Zealand jurisdiction, its official language and business language is English. Samoa became independent in 1962, has followed parliamentary form of government. So far since independence, Samoa's political fairly stable.
Company law and tax Samoa
Samoa was first introduced about 80 late registration of offshore companies legislation and practice in the Cook Islands legislation, but for the sake of more concise and easy to use and better meet the needs of the Asian market, many improvements have been incorporated into the provisions of the present. Its main features are as follows:
① Certificate English name can be used in addition, can also be used under the appropriate provisions of the Chinese (and other languages) name;
② files can be kept in any language, our guests can prepare a Chinese constitution, a company incorporated in Samoa made more relevant to the use of Chinese demand for jurisdiction;
③ companies can opt for 5 years earlier, 10 or 20 years to pay license fees, annual fees and can enjoy a discount;
④ order in an economic slowdown from the registration fees to attract more high up the business, Samoa in August 1998 legislation was to make it easier to register the company moved, convenience and cheap. Government domicile for just $ 100. These companies (regardless of the number of authorized share capital) and has reduced the annual license fees, and require government license the company's domicile is only $ 100 annual fee for a special discount.
Samoa Incorporation of a Company
Every company must appoint at least one director, a shareholder and a secretary. Corporate Directors may also, and the company may issue bearer shares. Every company must be licensed through a trust set up offices in Samoa and the resident agent. Samoa to prepare a company registered directors, secretary and kept in the register of shareholders and registered office. Was audited accounts to shareholders their hands-free requirements.
Samoa's basic service architecture
Samoa basic services present structure is healthy, and still being perfected. Many of the leading accounting firms have set up offices in Samoa, and the law firm also abound. Samoa currently has three retail banks. In addition, if the transactions in mainland China and the legalization and certification documents business requirements, the local of the Chinese Embassy to provide efficient assistance.
Samoa Company
Samoa's choice of the name of more freedom, allows companies in various countries at the end of the form, which can be the British, American, French, and Malay style. Such as Limited (Ltd.), Corporation ((Company), Incorporated, SociètèAnonyme, Berhad and so on. Samoan companies on the industry not too restrictive, you can add Chinese name reflects the company's registration certificate.
Registered capital of Samoa
The registered capital according to the actual needs of the shareholders zoom in or out without having to pay the registered capital of stamp duty; standards generally registered capital of 100 million; can issue bearer shares.
Samoa shareholders and directors
Shareholders can be held by legal persons or natural persons, or a natural person over a 18 years of age, a passport or identity card of the Chinese mainland residents or overseas; to set up a company to be established well before the shareholders, directors, and arrangements for the shareholders the proportion of shares.
Samoa company secretary and registered address
Government regulations limited company must have a legal secretary, legal secretary may be natural or legal person; business address must be located in Samoa.
The operating range Samoa
Companies registered in Samoa is an offshore company, the Government of Samoa for such companies operating abroad without restriction.
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