The Benefits of Cayman Enterprise City for Canadian Companies

The Cayman Islands is an excellent place to live, work and do business from. Our pro-business jurisdiction welcomes individuals from all over the world — and The Cayman Enterprise City special economic zones have been developed to welcome knowledge-based businesses from around the globe. If the Cayman Islands is your dream destination, let us help you become a part of a thriving community of Canadian entrepreneurs and business owners operating global businesses in paradise.

Join a Vibrant Community Where Global Business Thrives!

Cayman Enterprise City is home to over 280 global businesses who are benefiting from special economic zone concessions in the Cayman Islands. We welcome Canadian internet and IT companies, software developers and ventures in marketing, media, and film production. We also welcome commodities and derivatives companies, traders, as well as biotech, life sciences and environmental tech company to take advantage of our investment incentives.

Unique to the Caribbean, Cayman Enterprise City offers a streamlined experience and turn-key solutions which include business licensing and corporate office space. Our Global Mobility Team makes your relocation to the Cayman Islands seamless. Establish a genuine physical business presence in 4-6 weeks and access 5-year work/residency visas which can be processed in 5 days.

Cayman is home to world class medical facilities, excellent schools, leading international service providers, and stands out as the culinary capital of the Caribbean.

Canadian companies can benefit from a very favourable Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) between Canada and the Cayman Islands Government, which in certain circumstances enables them to legitimately set up a subsidiary in Cayman, earn tax exempt revenues and repatriate the profits back to the mother company in Canada, tax-free, as exempted surplus dividend.
*Rules apply – speak to your Canadian tax advisor or tax attorney for specific details on the TIEA.

Benefits:

Well regulated and globally recognised free zone
No local corporate, income, sales capital gains or payroll tax
Fast, efficient and cost-effective set up within 4-6 weeks
5 Year renewable work permits/residency visas granted within 5 days
A safe, stable British Overseas Territory with robust laws
An appropriately regulated business environment
Excellent service providers to support your business
Easy access to North and Latin America markets
Ongoing support

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Make the move from Canada to Cayman!

It's more than a great place to live. Learn about the benefits of moving offshore. If you would like to hear more about Cayman’s thriving special economic zones and discover what our team can do to help your business grow please don’t hesitate to get in touch – trading in the snow for white sandy beaches is easier than you think.

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Community Members

Meet others, like you, who have made the move and are operating a genuine offshore physical presence in the Cayman Islands with Cayman Enterprise City.

Cayman Enterprise City has made it extremely easy to build a team of engineers from overseas.

We were able to get our entire team established in a month, which is unique to Cayman.

Will Carter
Chief Operating Officer at WBM Corp SEZC

We were one of the first 50 businesses to establish a business within Cayman Enterprise City.

We were looking at jurisdictions all over the world and Cayman offered really big factors for us. The tax neutrality has allowed us to build out the business.

Kyle Floyd
Chief Executive Officer at SilverStream SEZC

Get in touch with the team today.

CEC is so helpful and goes above and beyond to provide a seamless onboarding experience. They will educate you about the island, point you in the right direction to find a home and set up a bank account, and just about anything else.

Brian Gallagher
Co-Founder of Digital Consulting Group SEZC