Postal services include:
The cost of postal services is USD 970 per year, including 1 dispatch per month to office of GSL Law & Consulting. Additional courier dispatches of documents from the office to Seychelles are paid for in accordance with received bills.
Postal services include scanning of up to 5 pages of received correspondence per month. Scanning and sending of additional documents by email are paid for separately (if necessary) – USD 10 per page.
Services for the provision of a phone line include:
The cost of services for entering into an office lease contract is USD 450 per month.
It is also possible to find an office at request: the cost of services for finding an office varies from 0.5 to 1 monthly rent price.
The average rent price of a small office is USD 1 000 to USD 1 700 per month.
The minimum salary in Seychelles is SCR 5 250 per month (around USD 360), and both the employer and the employee must monthly transfer 3% of the salary to the social security fund. The employer must also withhold and transfer to the budget the personal income tax on the salary at the following rates:
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Salary
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Personal income tax rate
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Up to SCR 8 555,50
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0%
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From SCR 8 555,51 to SCR 10 000
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15% of amount exceeding SCR 8 555,50
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From SCR 10 000,01 to SCR 83 000
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SCR 216,68 + 20% of amount exceeding SCR 10 000
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From SCR 83 000
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SCR 14 883,28 + 30% of amount exceeding SCR 83 000
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The cost of services of an employee provided by GSL is USD 450 per month.
In order to pay fees and taxes, a tax number must be obtained for a Seychellois company. The cost of obtaining a tax number is USD 250.
The cost of services for filing a statement in respect of payroll taxes and fees is USD 175 per month for 1 employee.
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Service
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Cost (USD)
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Company incorporation and further maintenance
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Total cost of incorporation (including the government fee and payment for the registered agent’s services for the first year of the company’s existence, preparation and provision of the original founding documents of the company and their copy with apostille, documents made for issue of shares, and company seal)
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1 390
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Further annual maintenance of the company (starting from second year): Government fee + Payment for services of the registered agent (including registered address), excluding the compliance fee
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1 100
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Compliance fee
Paid in case of: - incorporation of a company, - company’s renewal, - company’s liquidation, - transfer to another agent, - issue of a power of attorney for a new attorney, - change of director / shareholder / beneficiary, - except for a change to a nominee director / shareholder, - signing of documents. |
250 (standard fee – includes check of 1 individual)
+ 150 for each additional individual (director, shareholder or beneficiary) or legal entity (director or shareholder) if legal entity is serviced by GSL + 200 for each additional legal entity (director or shareholder) if legal entity is not serviced by GSL 350 (rate for High Risk companies, includes check of 1 individual) 100 (signing of documents) |
Services for organization of substance in Seychelles[2]
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Postal services, including 1 monthly dispatch to office of GSL Law & Consulting
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635 per year
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Individual phone line
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550 (setup).
From 1 500 per year (maintenance). 250 (minimum deposit for communications services) |
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Office lease contract
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450 per month
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Services of a local employee with whom an employment contract has been entered into
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From 450 per month
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Services for staff recruitment and employment of a worker by a company (searching for employee, providing resumes of candidates to choose from and holding 3 interviews at most, preparation of employment contract):
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(i) for ordinary employees
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one monthly salary
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(ii) for managers
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two monthly salaries
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Preparation and filing of a statement in respect of payroll taxes and fees (for 1 employee)
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175 per month
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Consultation on efficient reorganization of business for meeting bank requirements
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200 per hour
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Interaction with a bank for the purpose of finding out and negotiating individual requirements as to substance in the country of incorporation
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200 per hour
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[1] The cost of services is effective as of the date of sending the offer.
[2] The cost of services may differ if the Seychellois company is not serviced by the GSL group of companies.