Setting Up a Business in Bermuda

There are a few options for setting up a business in Bermuda. Your options depend on the nature of your business activities and whether you wish to conduct business in the local market.

Generally speaking, formation of a limited company, partnership or LLC which does not require consent of the Minister of Finance may be accomplished within one day after an application is received. Where the consent of the Minister is required, the processing time is up to a week from the date that the ROC has received all necessary information relating to the proposed company, and all personal declarations from the proposed beneficial owners.

Register your business

Most businesses register as a limited company (ltd.), partnership or limited liability company (LLC).

On this page you will find the various options for setting up a business in Bermuda.

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