Samoa Offshore Company

Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa, is a country comprising a group of  islands in the South Pacific Ocean. Previous names were German Samoa from 1900 to 1919, and Western Samoa from 1914 to 1997. It was admitted to the United Nations on 15 December 1976 as Samoa. The entire group was known as Navigators Islands before the 20th century because of the Samoans' seafaring skills. It has a population of 177,000. The capital and major city of Samoa is Apia.

Samoa Offshore Company Formation - Requirements

DIRECTOR: Minimum of one Director. Corporations are permitted.

SECRETARY: A Secretary is required. Corporations are permitted.

SHAREHOLDER: Minimum of one Shareholder. Corporations are permitted.

SHARES & CAPITAL: The standard share capital is USD 1,000,000.00. Bearer shares are permitted.

NAME OF THE COMPANY: Must end with one of the following suffixes: Limited or Ltd.; Corporation or Corp.; Incorporated or Inc.; Sociedad Anonima or S.A.

Other Information About Samoa Offshore Companies

Status of the company: Samoa International Company.

International Samoa Companies are not liable to pay any income or corporation tax.

No requirement to file financial statements, accounts or annual returns with the Samoa authorities.

The Samoa incorporation documents do not carry the name or identity of the shareholder(s) or director(s). As such no names appear on the public record.

The object of the Company is to engage in any act or activity that is not prohibited unde any law. A Samoa International Company is not restricted from doing business with Samoa residents or Samoa companies.