A setup is a complete package of structure, execution and ongoing support. You do not get a company on request, you get an architecture built around your residency, your business model and your goals. Here is every setup and what each one is built for.
Most people do not fail at incorporation.
View setup POPULAR SETUPSA residence in a country without income tax is only worth something if your exit from the old one is clean.
View setup POPULAR SETUPSThe expensive mistakes rarely happen in execution.
View setupA US LLC is the fastest route to a company structure the world accepts.
View setup UNITED STATESForming the company is the easy part.
View setupInside the EU you can push the effective tax rate on certain income very low without leaving the union.
View setup EUROPECyprus combines two things that rarely come together: a regular EU company and a residence with attractive personal taxation.
View setup EUROPEA UK LLP combines limited liability with tax transparency.
View setupDubai is attractive, but it does not run itself.
View setup UAEThe Emirates ID is the key to daily life in the UAE.
View setup UAESince corporate tax arrived, a UAE company no longer runs itself.
View setup UAEThe mainland LLC is the structure for doing real business inside the UAE.
View setupHong Kong taxes on a territorial basis.
View setup HOLDING & IPSingapore is not a cheap letterbox.
View setupGive up your residence and you usually lose your existing health cover with it.
View setup INSURANCEOne flawed recommendation, one data breach or one unhappy client in a foreign legal system can cost more than any structure ever saved you.
View setupApatridus is an architect and broker. We analyse, develop the strategy and hand the execution to a curated network of specialised experts.
We look at your current structure, residency, business model and numbers. Without that, any recommendation is guesswork.
We design the target structure and the order of the steps. With international setups the order often matters more than the choice.
Specialised partners handle the execution per jurisdiction. Apatridus coordinates and stays responsible for the overall picture.
Accounting, deadlines and compliance keep running. Fully outsourced if you want.
16 questions on structure, efficiency, scalability and client acquisition. You get your score immediately, the four sub-scores and the area with the biggest lever.
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