A former British Empire colony, Hong Kong is a unique city. It is famous for its expansive skyline, its energetic streets and its vibrant culture. Influenced by the west, it combines an eccentric mixture of styles, the city is very dynamic and never sleeps.The official languages are Cantonese and English.
Hong Kong is one of the two special administrative regions of the People’s Republic of China, however, it has a different political system from mainland China. Due to low taxation and free trade, Hong Kong has become one of the world’s leading financial centres.
Key Corporate Features
General
- Basis of Legal System Common
- Type of Company Ltd
- Tax on Offshore Profits Nil
- Redomiciliation Permitted No
- Time to Form 3-4 weeks
Corporate Requirements
- Minimum Shareholders 1
- Minimum Directors 1
Corporate Administration
- Corporate Directors Permitted Yes
Local Requirements
- Registered Office/Agent Yes
- Company Secretary Yes
- Director No
- Meetings No
Public Filings
- Directors Yes
- Shareholders Yes
- Beneficial Owners No
Annual Filing Requirements
- Annual Return Yes
- Audited Accounts Yes