Liechtenstein (Anstalt)
LIECHTENSTEIN - ANSTALT
Status |
Principality of Liechtenstein
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Area, sq.km: |
160
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Population: |
35 528 (2001 July)
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Capital: |
Vaduz
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Business language: |
German
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Currency: |
Swiss franc (CHF)
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Location: |
Central Europe, between Austria and Switzerland
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Time zone: |
GMT
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INCORPORATION DATASHEET |
Advantages: |
High level of confidentiality, Uniquely high-prestige territory, Has its own system of laws regulating trust activity, Long term political stability with banking secrecy
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Disadvantages: |
High incorporation and administrative fees
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Company status: |
Anstalt
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Corporate legislation source: |
The PGR Code of 20 January 1926
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Company name: |
All names must end with 'Anstalt'
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Time required for incorporation: |
3-5 weeks
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Minimum number of directors: |
1 (but 1 must be resident)
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Usual minimum capital: |
30 000 CHF - paid up
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Are accounts required:: |
Yes
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Minimum number of shareholders: |
No shares issued
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Type of shares: |
No shares issued
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Annual tax and duties: |
0,1% of the capital min. 1000 CHF+ 800 CHF stamp duty (one time fee)
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What information is available on the public file: |
Registered office and local representative
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Non-public information: |
Board Members, beneficiaries
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Registered office: |
Local registered office is required by law.
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Registered secretary / agent: |
Local registered representative is required by law.
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COMPULSORY COSTS (payable prior to registration)
FORMATION FEES |
Incorporation fee: |
2790 CHF |
Notarial certification: |
300 CHF |
International authentication (Apostille): |
300 CHF |
Legal expenses, filing fees and stamp duties: |
2160 CHF |
Issuing of share certificates and initial minutes and forms: |
300 CHF |
Corporate seal: |
70 CHF |
Courier fees: |
70 CHF |
Subtotal: |
5990 CHF |
ANNUAL FEES* |
Registered office and registered agent: |
5990 CHF |
Annual tax and duties: |
1000 CHF |
Subtotal: |
6990 CHF |
Total: |
12980 CHF |
* The annual fees for the first year of the company's existence are payable prior to incorporation. Subsequently the amount of 6990 CHF is payable annually beginning from the 1st of January of next year. Non-payment of the annual fees results in deletion from the Companies Registry.
The amount of
12980 CHF includes the following services: formation of the company, duties payable to the local authorities for the incorporation of the company, Certificate of Incorporation with Apostille, provision of Memorandum Articles of Association authenticated by Registrar, Appointment of First Directors with Notary Public authentication, initial minutes, provision of Registered Office and local representative for 1 year, annual tax for the 1st year, two company seals, luxury leather corporate kit, courier delivery to Laveco office.
The price contains no hidden costs!
OPTIONAL COSTS |
Nominee Director (private person): |
5500 CHF
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Nominee Director (corporate body): |
-
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Nominee shareholder: |
-
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Power of Attorney: |
395 CHF
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Notarial Certification: |
300 CHF
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Certificate of Good Standing: |
595 CHF
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Apostille: |
295 CHF
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