All countries

A global hub for finance and tech, Singapore offers fast incorporation, strong IP protection, and a transparent regulatory regime under ACRA.

One of Asia's fastest-growing economies, Vietnam welcomes foreign investment through 100%-owned LLCs and joint stock companies under the Law on Investment.

Malaysia combines competitive costs with strong infrastructure. The Companies Commission (SSM) governs incorporation, and MM2H supports long-stay residents.

Southeast Asia's largest economy. Foreign investment usually flows through a PT PMA, regulated by BKPM and the OSS licensing system.

A large English-speaking workforce makes the Philippines a BPO and tech-services powerhouse. SEC governs incorporation; PEZA offers incentives for export-oriented firms.

Thailand offers strategic location and BOI-promoted incentives, balanced by foreign ownership limits under the Foreign Business Act.

Fast, low-cost incorporation via Companies House and one of the world's deepest capital markets. A common-law jurisdiction trusted globally.

EU access plus a strong startup ecosystem in Madrid and Barcelona. The 2023 Startup Law introduced friendly tax and visa regimes.

Europe's second-largest economy with strong R&D credits, La French Tech support, and the Talent Passport for skilled foreigners.

Europe's largest economy, with a deep industrial base and one of the best skilled-worker visa frameworks in the EU.

EU access with a friendly visa regime — including the D7 and Digital Nomad visas — and the same-day incorporation service Empresa na Hora.

EU access with attractive tax regimes for new residents (7% flat rate for pensioners; 50% income exemption for incoming professionals).

The world's largest economy. Foreign founders typically incorporate in Delaware (C-Corp) for venture funding or Wyoming (LLC) for small business.

Stable economy with friendly programs for skilled workers and tech founders, including the Start-up Visa and the Global Talent Stream.

Latin America's largest market. Foreign investors usually set up a Limitada or S.A. and obtain a CNPJ via Receita Federal.

Strategic USMCA hub for nearshoring. Most foreign investors use an S. de R.L. or S.A. de C.V.

Africa's most diversified economy with sophisticated capital markets. CIPC handles company registration.

East Africa's commercial hub and a fintech leader. Companies are registered via the eCitizen / BRS portal.

Africa's most populous market. Companies are registered via CAC; foreigners typically use a private limited company.

Stable common-law jurisdiction with fast online incorporation through ASIC and points-based skilled migration.