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Offshore Crypto Company Registration in St Vincent and the Grenadines

St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has become a preferred jurisdiction for offshore crypto company registration due to its favorable regulations, tax benefits, and streamlined company formation process. At Consultrio, we provide expert guidance in setting up your crypto exchange, trading, or blockchain business in SVG.

Minimum Requirements to Register an Offshore Crypto Company in SVG

  • Min 1 shareholder (individual or corporate)

  • Min 1 director (can be same person)

  • No local/resident director requirement

  • Company secretary: optional

  • UBO KYC & due diligence required

Shareholders & Ownership Structure

  • No formal minimum paid-up capital for a standard BC/LLC in most cases

  • Registered office in SVG (provided through local agent)

  • Basic accounting/record-keeping obligations

Capital & Office Requirements

  • Business description focused on crypto / Web3 / fintech activities

  • Outline of services and revenue model

  • Beneficial ownership structure chart

  • Compliance with Data Protection & Cybersecurity if handling client data

Business Purpose & Documentation

If your business model falls under VASP regulation (e.g. exchange, custody, brokerage), we will align your corporate setup with the VASP requirements and guide you through the full SVG crypto license application

VASP Regulatory Requirements

Process

How We Register Your Offshore Crypto Company in SVG

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Step 1 – Business Model & Company Planning

  • Clarify your crypto business model (exchange tech, trading desk, DeFi tools, etc.)

  • Decide if you need only a corporate structure or corporate + SVG VASP license

  • Map group structure if you have multiple entities

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Step 2 – Documentation & Incorporation

  • Collect KYC/AML docs for shareholders, directors, UBOs

  • Prepare incorporation documents and file with SVG Registrar

  • Obtain your BC/LLC incorporation and core corporate documents

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Step 3 – Banking / EMI Onboarding

  • Prepare banking/EMI application pack

  • Match you with appropriate offshore banks / EMIs that are open to crypto business

  • Support onboarding & account opening

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Step 4 – (Optional) SVG VASP License Application

  • If your model requires a crypto license in SVG, we prepare your VASP application pack under the Virtual Asset Business Act

  • Business plan, AML/CFT policies, risk framework, governance

  • Coordination with FSA and ongoing guidance

Why Choose SVG for an Offshore Crypto Company?

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Setting up an offshore crypto company in SVG is fast and straightforward. The incorporation process is light on bureaucracy, can be done fully remotely, and focuses on clear KYC/AML checks rather than complex local substance rules. This makes SVG attractive for founders who want a clean, compliant structure without slowing down their product or exchange development.

Streamlined Company Formation and Simplified Compliance

SVG does not impose local corporate income tax on qualifying offshore activities, making it a tax-neutral base for international crypto and Web3 projects. Profits generated outside St. Vincent and the Grenadines can be accumulated and reinvested at the group level, which is especially useful for holding entities, trading operations and treasury structures.

No Corporate Tax on Offshore Crypto Activities

Compared with “tier one” jurisdictions, SVG offers a much lower cost of entry for crypto businesses. Incorporation fees, annual maintenance and professional support are all more affordable, allowing early-stage projects and smaller teams to establish a proper offshore structure without overcommitting budget to legal and administrative overhead.

Cost-Effective Jurisdiction for Crypto Structuring

An SVG offshore crypto company provides a good balance between commercial privacy and regulatory clarity. Shareholder and UBO information is not publicly searchable, while service providers still conduct full KYC and due diligence. This allows founders to maintain a reasonable level of confidentiality while operating within a transparent, understood legal framework.

Enhanced Privacy with Clear Regulatory Expectations

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