
Company Formation in New Zealand
Asia-Pacific
Overview
New Zealand is considered a promising offshore jurisdiction for international business, known for its financial stability and business-friendly legislation. Its jurisdiction allows for the creation of trust companies, joint-stock companies, subsidiaries, and even branches of large corporations. Non-resident companies benefit from a zero corporate tax rate, annual tax reporting, and an absence of currency controls, offering a comfortable investment climate ideal for capital protection and growth.
Our Process
Step 1: Document Preparation
Our team will prepare the necessary documents, including the company registration application, constituent documents, and consent forms.
Step 2: Company Registration
The company will be officially registered in New Zealand's offshore zone by the Registrar.
Step 3: Local Agent & Office Setup
We will facilitate the arrangement of a functional office and appointment of an experienced resident agent, a key requirement for non-resident entities.
Key Requirements
- Minimum 1 shareholder
- Minimum 1 director (can be non-resident)
- Registered local office or resident agent
- Flexible share capital (amount determined by founders)