
Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
06 April 2023
Opening a non-resident bank account is a task that is challenging but performable. The advantages of non-resident banking include personal information confidentiality, flexible tariffs, access to foreign markets, and easy access to money. However, banks may deny services based on the customer’s nationality/ legal residency and the sources of income.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
04 April 2023
Offshore banking is a legitimate way to protect assets, reduce costs and expand investment opportunities, but it is not without risk. In this article, our experts explain some of the dangers of offshore banking and advise how to minimize or circumvent the risks.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
04 April 2023
Key advantages of registering a company in Luxembourg include the following ones: a central location and good relations with other countries; a strong economy; openness of the country and a friendly business environment; lack of restrictions on foreign investment; lack of currency control; beneficial tax policies; support and development of digital technologies. Luxembourg is probably the most advantageous Western European country to register a company there.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
03 April 2023
This article discusses the advantages of obtaining a residence permit in Northern Cyprus (Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus), including ease of obtaining a permit for property buyers or renters, developed infrastructure, relatively low cost of living, and access to internationally recognized universities. Experts also talk about the conditions and necessary documents.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
07 June 2023
Nevis is a reputable offshore jurisdiction highly popular with entrepreneurs from different parts of the world. An LLC registered in Nevis will serve as a secure instrument of asset protection. While it might be challenging to open a corporate bank account for an offshore company in Europe, setting one up in the Cook Islands is absolutely possible. An LLC in Nevis with a bank account in the Cook Islands is going to be a highly functional business instrument.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
12 July 2024
Discover Nevis and St. Kitts. Setting up your offshore business: legislative framework in Nevis. Types of ventures in Nevis. Documents required to open an offshore bank account in Belize and register a company in Nevis. Perks of Nevisian offshore companies. Offshore corporate banking in Belize. Fees and services for offshore companies. Bank fees for corporate clients in 2023. Step-by-step guide for registering your offshore company in Nevis and setting up a corporate account with a Belize bank.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
03 April 2023
Have you heard of the tax haven of Labuan? This is a Malaysian offshore zone where you can register a company to benefit from low tax rates. Unlike other offshores, Labuan cannot boast zero taxation – you will still have to pay a profit tax of about 3%. The tax rate depends on the time of the company and it will differ for holding and trade companies, for example. But if you look at average Malaysian tax rates that amount to 20 to 30 percent, you will see a huge difference! Read the article to find out more about company registration and taxation in Labuan and economic substance requirements on the island.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
31 March 2023
Offshore bank account in Mauritius: 7 key benefits. High interest rates, deposit security, flexibility, investment opportunities, lending programs, and efficient tax optimization in Mauritius. How did Mauritius emerge as a top offshore hub? Advantageous geographic location, political stability, legal system, and regulatory framework. Arbitration center in Mauritius. DTA agreements. Diverse business structures in Mauritius. Favorable taxation. Skilled workforce. Well-developed banking industry.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
04 December 2025
Can foreigners buy property in Turkey? Learn about the new foreign property ownership and citizenship laws in Turkey. Tew rules, thresholds, and requirements for buying property in Turkey for foreigners in 2023. Citizenship issues. Expert insights on Turkey, consultations, and prof. services.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
31 March 2023
Switzerland remains the most reputable jurisdiction as far as banking services are concerned. However, history knows many examples when scandals in the Swiss banking sector have broken out. Most often, this happens because a Swiss bank is involved in some money laundering schemes or it helps its customers evade taxes. In other cases, a banker can be bribed to give a loan. The truth always comes out eventually and the bank faces serious consequences.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
31 March 2023
The real estate market in Belgrade: best offers, prices of properties at various locations, and future trends. Get expert advice on buying Serbian real estate today.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
23 November 2025
Getting hold of the main drivers behind Chinese banks' high capitalization and asset levels. Comprehensive look into China's banking system. Discovering key insights into the Chinese banking system. Top ratings of China's biggest banks. Forbes Global 2000, S&P Global Market Intelligence 2022, and The Banker 2022. China Construction Bank, ICBC, ABC bank, Bank of Communications, and BOC – meet China’s top-5 banks.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
15 April 2024
European banking capitals. European financial hubs rated. Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI). International Financial Centers Ranking 2022: business environment, scope of financial activities, capital market size, availability of human capital, quality of business infrastructure, reputation, and international capital management as factors assessed. Strengths of European banking capitals. Amsterdam, Geneva, Frankfurt, Paris, or London – top banking choices among European financial capitals.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
28 March 2023
How do offshore companies work? What’s the upside? The bottom line is the right country, entity (trust, foundation, LLC, etc.), and account. You’ll need knowledge, resources, and a business plan. If you have a reliable advisor, the rest will take care of itself. Prof. experts and services.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
20 November 2023
In this article, our experts talk about assets the IRS can confiscate, including bank accounts, real estate, income, and movable property. It also highlights what assets and sources of income are protected from the IRS.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
27 March 2023
Myths and legends about overseas banks and accounts. Best foreign banks and their features. Banking offshore: your path to success. the best international banks for business purposes in 2023. Top offshore neobanks in 2023. Traditional banks overseas and their characteristics: find your gem for overseas banking. Top countries and territories for offshore banking. Follow expert advice for optimum results.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
27 March 2023
It sometimes happens that you open an LLC but subsequently stop all business operations – or fail to start them at all. What happens to your company in this case? You may think that it does not exist because it does not operate. However, it looks different from the legal point of view: your company still exists, so you have at least an annual duty to pay. But how to make your company work for you even if you are not planning to actively engage in any business operations in the near future? There are five ways of using an LLC in this case. Read the article to discover them and benefit from your abandoned company!
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
23 April 2026
How much does it cost to start an LLC abroad? How does the total cost add up? What should you consider when buying or forming an offshore LLC? How can prof. services and expert counseling help you with an offshore company setup?
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
15 June 2023
Offshore banking offers various services and products outside one's home country, providing benefits such as asset protection, tax savings, and investment diversification. Seeking professional advice is crucial due to potential risks and compliance requirements. Contact us for more information.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
18 November 2025
Do you want to take care of your asset protection? If you don’t know how to start, here is an article for you. We look at the main notions associated with the topic of asset protection, consider possible ways of legal protection, and see how it all works. You will find out how the trust structure can protect your assets and who are the founder, beneficiary, and trustee. You will also discover why courts cannot seize your assets under certain circumstances and why your trust may be considered a fraudulent scheme in some cases. Please contact our experts for competent advice on asset protection.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Published:
21 March 2023
Important conditions and advantages of starting an offshore company in Labuan tax haven, Malaysia. Expert advice and assistance.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
08 November 2023
Is it possible to trace accounts in offshore banks? Is offshore banking safety compromised in 2023? Where and how can you protect your assets from looming threats? Expert advice on non-resident offshore accounts setup. Help with enhancing confidentiality of personal and corporate offshore accounts.
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
15 June 2023
‘How much money do I need to open a Swiss bank account?’ is a popular question. Learn how much money is required to open a Swiss bank account and how to tap into Swiss banking benefits: reliable asset protection, tax planning, privacy, and superb reputation. Private Q&A sessions and prof. services
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Author:
Alexandra Erlanger
Updated:
15 June 2023
A zealous campaign against money laundering and terrorism financing is continuing in the world. It affects banks in all parts of the world to a large degree. The banks have to comply with the rules set by regulatory agencies at three levels: the local, the regional, and the international ones.
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