Singapore consistently ranks as one of the world’s most business-friendly jurisdictions — and for good reason. It combines a favourable tax regime, political stability, and world-class infrastructure, making it the gateway to the Asia-Pacific region.
If you’re a global entrepreneur, investor, or corporate strategist, setting up a company in Singapore could be the best decision for your expansion. Here’s what you need to know — and how JurisTax Singapore ensures a smooth Singapore Company setup.
Why Choose Singapore?
• #1 in Asia for ease of doing business (World Bank)
• Over 90 tax treaties, including with the UK, US, and India
• 100% foreign ownership allowed
• No dividend, inheritance, or capital gains tax
• One of the world’s busiest ports and financial centers
• Hub for FinTech, family offices, fund management, and international trade
Singapore offers a stable legal framework, protection of IP rights, and reliable access to banking and capital markets — making it the jurisdiction of choice for startups, holding structures, and family wealth planning.
Key Features of a Singapore Company
• At least 1 local director (can be a nominee provided by JurisTax)
• At least 1 shareholder (individual or corporate)
• Local company secretary required
• Minimum paid-up capital: S$1.00
• No restrictions on capital repatriation
• Audit exemption if revenue, assets, and staff meet certain thresholds
• VAT (GST) registration mandatory if turnover exceeds S$1 million
Common Singapore Business Structures
Singapore is ideal for:
Holding Company
– Own subsidiaries in Mauritius, UK, UAE, etc.
– No tax on dividends or capital gains
Trading Company
– Source goods from China, sell to South Africa or other markets
– Profits repatriated tax-free
– Access to regional Free Trade Agreements like EUSFTA and CPTPP
Fund Management & Family Office
– Manage wealth, SPVs, or assets across jurisdictions
– Structuring for tax efficiency and succession
Setting Up with JurisTax Singapore
With offices in Singapore and support across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, JurisTax offers full incorporation services:
• Pre-structuring advisory
• Company name reservation and ACRA registration
• Provision of local director, secretary, and registered office
• Bank account introduction
• Tax registration, VAT filing, and compliance
• Ongoing accounting and financial reporting
• Licensing and permit assistance (for fund, fintech, or trading firms)
Whether you’re relocating a business or family office, our Relocation services Singapore team also ensures seamless migration and local integration. We also help you use Singapore as a gateway to expand into ASEAN, India, and Africa.
Why JurisTax?
• +2,000 global clients
• 125+ qualified professionals
• ISO 27001 and ISAE 3402 Type II certified
• Active presence in Singapore, Mauritius, UAE, Rwanda, South Africa, and China
• Local insight, global reach
We help entrepreneurs focus on growth while we handle structuring, compliance, and administration behind the scenes.
Ready to Launch in Asia’s Financial Capital?
Whether you’re planning a fund, a holding structure, or a regional trade hub, Singapore offers everything you need to scale internationally — and JurisTax is here to help.
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