Driving your business growth in the British Virgin Islands
Establish your operations in a pro-business jurisdiction known for its ease of incorporation.
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Why establish a business in the British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) offers a tax-efficient environment to engage and do business across borders, with no corporate tax and no capital gains tax.
Simplified requirements, alongside a strong regulatory framework, allows for efficient structuring of business operations. A focus on confidentiality further enhances the appeal of this jurisdiction, making it a viable choice for incorporation.
How we can help you
Here at Hawksford, our team is familiar with the challenges businesses face when entering a new market. Whether you are starting a new venture or expanding internationally, we can provide strategic advice and are well-equipped to ensure a smooth setup.
Our expertise minimises delays, so you can focus on entering and building your presence in in the BVI.
Here are some main services we can assist with:
Starting a business in the BVI
Incorporation of a company limited by shares and other business structures with the Registry of Corporate Affairs. We can also help with registering incubator funds, approved funds, and licenced funds with the BVI Financial Services Commission.
Managing and growing your business
Specialised guidance to support your business expansion in the BVI. We have a strong record of helping a wide range of clients across the globe.
Payroll and other HR services
Payroll services alongside essential HR solutions to handle employment matters and ensure adherence to regulations in the BVI.
Tax and accounting in the BVI
Help with preparing and submitting payroll tax returns and other important obligations with the relevant authorities.
Explore business entity types in the BVI
Learn more about the various types of company structure for your business with our guide to entity types in the BVI. Get key information on taxation, timelines, and essential considerations to start your business journey.
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Meet our team
Our specialists are proud to represent Hawksford and support you. They are experts in their sector and are an integral part of our global team.
Our clients come first. Every time.
We take time to understand our clients’ requirements and ambitions, and also to anticipate their needs. We aim to exceed expectations by making every interaction meaningful and productive. We achieve this through our commitment to impeccable client service.

“We’ve been working with Hawksford since 2012 when we decided to set up our own entities in Asia. The China team is very professional and helpful. They took care of every step of business formation, giving us advice and responding to our needs in a timely manner."
Sophia Zhou, APAC Finance Controller, Moleskine China

“Hawksford has been a trusted partner, supporting Valextra with setting up entities and stores in Greater China, and demonstrating their deep understanding of local regulations, tax and accounting, and ways of doing business in the region.”
Frederic Ture, Managing Director Greater China, Valextra

“Hawksford’s professionalism and support have been exemplary, consistently anticipating our company's needs and providing invaluable assistance. They possess an in-depth understanding of the market and are always ready with insightful answers and proactive guidance.”
Veronica Natalini, Managing Director, Coop Far East

"Hawksford has provided us with all the help we needed during the incorporation process. We enjoy working with a team of people who are dedicated, supportive and communicate very effectively. This has meant the many challenges we faced were resolved very quickly.”
Chen Xue Qian, Financial Securities Affairs Representative, Jiangsu Xinquan Automotive Trim