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SINGAPORE
INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION
GUIDE
for setting up a company in Singapore
Qualifying newly incorporated companies
can enjoy up to 75% exemption on the
first $100,000 of normal chargeable
income and a further 50% exemption on
the next $100,000 of normal chargeable
income for the first three YA.
TAX BENEFITS
A Singapore company can
be incorporated within 1
business day, and you may
commence operations
immediately.
EASY INCORPORATION
Singapore follows a territorial
basis of taxation; taxes only
apply to income gained or
sourced from and received in
Singapore.
REPUTABLE OFFSHORE
JURISDICTION
BENEFITS
for Setting up A Company in Singapore
A Singapore company is exempted
from having its accounts audited if it
is an exempt private company with
annual revenue less than SGD 10
million.
AUDIT EXEMPTION
The Singapore government is
known for its transparent,
corrupt-free, and pro-business
government, with a just and
reliable legal system.
POLITICAL STABILITY
Singapore is also one of the top
fintech hubs in the world, with the
Singapore government actively
implementing policies to promote
new initiatives in the sector.
LEADING FINTECH HUB
BENEFITS
Foreigners can also be appointed
as the director of the Singapore
company and are entitled to apply
for an investor visa or
employment visa and relocate to
Singapore.
100% FOREIGN
OWNERSHIP
Foreigners can be the sole
shareholder of a Singapore
Company. There are no foreign
ownership restrictions.
S OF COMPANY
UCTURES
NGAPORE
COMPANY STRUCTURES IN
SINGAPORE
Sole
Proprietorship
Partnership Limited Liability
Company
Branch Office Representative
Office
FOREIGNER-FRIENDLY COMPANY
STRUCTURE
Private Limited Company
(Pte Ltd)
Private Limited
Company (Pte Ltd)
Definitions
Mandatory Requirements
Share Capital
A Private Company Limited by Shares
(or just a Private Limited Company) is a
classic form of legal entity that is
separate and distinct from its
shareholders and directors.
• Registered Office
• Company Secretary
• At least one local resident
director
Singapore company can be
incorporated with US$1 share capital.
Independent Legal Entity
Granted a separate judicial rights and
obligation for its owners and
shareholders.
Limited liability
Liability for the shareholder is limited to
the amount of investment they made in
the company.
Flexibility
Consists of flexibility that can satisfy
various business entities' relevant
activities in Singapore. For example, it
can hold assets, manage real estate
investment, and debt handling.
Maximum 50 Shareholder
The company's minimum shareholder is 1,
and can be of any nationality either an
individual, corporate, or both.
PRIVATE LIMITED
COMPANY (PTE LTD)
FACTS ON
PRIVATE
LIMITED
COMPANY
(PTE LTD)
If the number of shareholders is less than
20 and they are all individuals, the
company will be treated as an Exempt
Private Limited Company (or EPC for short).
If you are planning to incorporate a Private Limited Company in
Singapore, your company will automatically be classified
specifically as below:
If a corporate entity owns more than 50% of
the company shares, the Private Limited
Company will be treated as a Subsidiary
Company.
In all other cases, the company will be
treated as a Private Limited Company
(as long as the number of shareholders is
less than 50).
CRITERIA PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY
Number of
Shareholder
Maximum of 50 shareholders that are either an individual or
corporations.
Maximum of 20 shareholders, but a corporation is not
allowed to be a shareholder.
Legal Type Limited liability
Special
Features
Allowed to sue or be sued and can own property in the
company's name
Have the same features as a Private Limited Company,
but an EPC is exempted from attaching financial
statements in the Annual Return.
Liabilities Limited liability depending on subsidiary
Allowed
Activities
No restrictions.
Taxation
System
Singapore follows a territorial basis of taxation. In other words, companies and individuals are taxed mainly on Singapore
sourced income. Foreign sourced income (branch profits, dividends, service income, etc.) will be taxed when it is remitted
or deemed remitted into Singapore unless the income was already subjected to taxes in a jurisdiction with headline tax
rates of at least 15%.
TYPES OF
ENTITY
-
COMPARISON
Your company in Singapore
GUIDE
TO SETUP
01 Prepare
PREPARE THE REQUIRED
DOCUMENTS
02 Register
REGISTER THE COMPANY
AND SECURE A CORPORATE
BANK ACCOUNT
03 Compliant
ENSURE THE COMPANY TO
REMAINS COMPLIANT
WITH THE LAWS
3-Steps
Guideline
Here is the
plan!
1 DAY ONLY
DURATION
to set up a Private Limited Company (Pte Ltd)
1 Business Day after receiving
all the mandatory documents
required by the Singapore
Government.
ABOUT US
Consulting packages
catered to your needs.
Qualified team of
Chartered Accountants
and professionals. Consultants with in-depth
Asia Pacific knowledge.
OUR CONSULTING SERVICES
COMPANY REGISTRATION &
LICENSE APPLICATION SERVICES
CORPORATE BANK ACCOUNT
OPENING
BOOKKEEPING & PAYROLL
SERVICES
BUSINESS ADVISORY
SERVICES
CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUAL
TAXATION SERVICES
CORPORATE SECRETARIAL
SERVICES
OUR PARTNERS
CONTACT US
REACH OUT TO OUR EXPERTS AT
+65 8756 2027
enquiry@relinconsultants.com
"WHEREVER AND WHENEVER,
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Singapore Company Registration Guide.pdf

  • 2.
  • 3. for setting up a company in Singapore Qualifying newly incorporated companies can enjoy up to 75% exemption on the first $100,000 of normal chargeable income and a further 50% exemption on the next $100,000 of normal chargeable income for the first three YA. TAX BENEFITS A Singapore company can be incorporated within 1 business day, and you may commence operations immediately. EASY INCORPORATION Singapore follows a territorial basis of taxation; taxes only apply to income gained or sourced from and received in Singapore. REPUTABLE OFFSHORE JURISDICTION BENEFITS
  • 4. for Setting up A Company in Singapore A Singapore company is exempted from having its accounts audited if it is an exempt private company with annual revenue less than SGD 10 million. AUDIT EXEMPTION The Singapore government is known for its transparent, corrupt-free, and pro-business government, with a just and reliable legal system. POLITICAL STABILITY Singapore is also one of the top fintech hubs in the world, with the Singapore government actively implementing policies to promote new initiatives in the sector. LEADING FINTECH HUB BENEFITS
  • 5. Foreigners can also be appointed as the director of the Singapore company and are entitled to apply for an investor visa or employment visa and relocate to Singapore. 100% FOREIGN OWNERSHIP Foreigners can be the sole shareholder of a Singapore Company. There are no foreign ownership restrictions.
  • 7. COMPANY STRUCTURES IN SINGAPORE Sole Proprietorship Partnership Limited Liability Company Branch Office Representative Office
  • 9. Private Limited Company (Pte Ltd) Definitions Mandatory Requirements Share Capital A Private Company Limited by Shares (or just a Private Limited Company) is a classic form of legal entity that is separate and distinct from its shareholders and directors. • Registered Office • Company Secretary • At least one local resident director Singapore company can be incorporated with US$1 share capital.
  • 10. Independent Legal Entity Granted a separate judicial rights and obligation for its owners and shareholders. Limited liability Liability for the shareholder is limited to the amount of investment they made in the company. Flexibility Consists of flexibility that can satisfy various business entities' relevant activities in Singapore. For example, it can hold assets, manage real estate investment, and debt handling. Maximum 50 Shareholder The company's minimum shareholder is 1, and can be of any nationality either an individual, corporate, or both. PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY (PTE LTD)
  • 11. FACTS ON PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY (PTE LTD) If the number of shareholders is less than 20 and they are all individuals, the company will be treated as an Exempt Private Limited Company (or EPC for short). If you are planning to incorporate a Private Limited Company in Singapore, your company will automatically be classified specifically as below: If a corporate entity owns more than 50% of the company shares, the Private Limited Company will be treated as a Subsidiary Company. In all other cases, the company will be treated as a Private Limited Company (as long as the number of shareholders is less than 50).
  • 12. CRITERIA PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY Number of Shareholder Maximum of 50 shareholders that are either an individual or corporations. Maximum of 20 shareholders, but a corporation is not allowed to be a shareholder. Legal Type Limited liability Special Features Allowed to sue or be sued and can own property in the company's name Have the same features as a Private Limited Company, but an EPC is exempted from attaching financial statements in the Annual Return. Liabilities Limited liability depending on subsidiary Allowed Activities No restrictions. Taxation System Singapore follows a territorial basis of taxation. In other words, companies and individuals are taxed mainly on Singapore sourced income. Foreign sourced income (branch profits, dividends, service income, etc.) will be taxed when it is remitted or deemed remitted into Singapore unless the income was already subjected to taxes in a jurisdiction with headline tax rates of at least 15%. TYPES OF ENTITY - COMPARISON
  • 13. Your company in Singapore GUIDE TO SETUP
  • 14. 01 Prepare PREPARE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS 02 Register REGISTER THE COMPANY AND SECURE A CORPORATE BANK ACCOUNT 03 Compliant ENSURE THE COMPANY TO REMAINS COMPLIANT WITH THE LAWS 3-Steps Guideline Here is the plan!
  • 15. 1 DAY ONLY DURATION to set up a Private Limited Company (Pte Ltd) 1 Business Day after receiving all the mandatory documents required by the Singapore Government.
  • 16. ABOUT US Consulting packages catered to your needs. Qualified team of Chartered Accountants and professionals. Consultants with in-depth Asia Pacific knowledge.
  • 18. COMPANY REGISTRATION & LICENSE APPLICATION SERVICES CORPORATE BANK ACCOUNT OPENING BOOKKEEPING & PAYROLL SERVICES
  • 19. BUSINESS ADVISORY SERVICES CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUAL TAXATION SERVICES CORPORATE SECRETARIAL SERVICES
  • 21. CONTACT US REACH OUT TO OUR EXPERTS AT +65 8756 2027 enquiry@relinconsultants.com "WHEREVER AND WHENEVER, WE ARE AVAILABLE FOR YOU"