Nevis or Wyoming and New Mexico: where to set up your company?
Two deliverable jurisdictions, side by side on the facts our profiles carry — company form, tax, capital, timeline, banking, substance and our price. Who each one fits, what really decides between them, and the traps of each.
| Nevis | Wyoming and New Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| Usual company form | LLC · IBC | LLC |
| Corporate taxation | 0 % on foreign-source income | Same as Delaware · Forms 5472 and pro forma 1120 mandatory |
| Share capital | $100,000 | Not established |
| Incorporation time | 2–3 days | 5–10 days |
| Banking access | Difficult | Demanding |
| Substance requirement | Necessary, but not sufficient on its own | The address is enough |
| Our services | from 2,290 € | from 1,290 € |
Nevis — who it's for
- On paper, the most robust asset-protection regime in the Caribbean.
- Short limitation periods for creditor actions.
Wyoming and New Mexico — who it's for
- The lowest entry cost in the catalogue for clean dollar collection.
- New Mexico requires no annual report and no member disclosure.
- Fast, well-mapped fintech account opening.
What really decides between them
- Corporate tax — Nevis : 0 % on foreign-source income · Wyoming and New Mexico : Same as Delaware · Forms 5472 and pro forma 1120 mandatory
- Minimum capital — Nevis : $100,000 · Wyoming and New Mexico : Not established
- Registration time — Nevis : 2–3 days · Wyoming and New Mexico : 5–10 days
- Banking access — Nevis : Difficult · Wyoming and New Mexico : Demanding
- Substance — Nevis : Necessary, but not sufficient on its own · Wyoming and New Mexico : The address is enough
- Our price — Nevis : from 2,290 € · Wyoming and New Mexico : from 1,290 €
Figures from each profile; to be checked there. The right choice depends on where you will really operate and bank.
Traps — Nevis
- That very reputation closes many banking doors.
- The protection does not withstand proceedings brought where you reside.
Traps — Wyoming and New Mexico
- Form 5472 due every year: USD 25,000 penalty if missed.
- The structure creates no exemption: the income stays taxable where you live.
Nevis or Wyoming and New Mexico: frequently asked questions
Nevis or Wyoming and New Mexico: which is cheaper to set up?
Nevis: from 2,290 €; Wyoming and New Mexico: from 1,290 €. Starting prices, official fees included, excluding tax.
Nevis or Wyoming and New Mexico: how does corporate tax compare?
Nevis: 0 % on foreign-source income; Wyoming and New Mexico: Same as Delaware · Forms 5472 and pro forma 1120 mandatory. To be checked on each profile.
Nevis or Wyoming and New Mexico: which is faster to register?
Nevis: 2–3 days; Wyoming and New Mexico: 5–10 days. Usual times.