Nevis is located in the northern part of the Leeward Islands in the eastern Caribbean and located 210 miles east of Puerto Rico and 1,100 miles from Miami. There is an estimated population of 40,000. The official language is English and its currency is the Eastern Caribbean Dollar (ECD) (ECD 2.67 is equal to US $1.00). The primary industry is tourism. This Island has a democratic government based upon the British Parliamentary System. The United Kingdom is responsible for the defense and foreign affairs of Nevis.
Highlights of Nevis Companies:
General Information |
|
Type of Company |
BC |
Companies Law |
Business Corporation Ordinance, 1984 |
Minimum Director |
One |
Minimum Shareholder |
One |
Bearer Shares Permitted |
Yes (restricted mobility) |
Corporate Shareholders |
Yes |
Minimum License Fee |
$220 |
Disclosure of Ownership |
No |
Corporate Seal Required |
Yes |