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Seychelles offshore centre has grown to be a major destination for investor wishing to set up an offshore trust.
This are the feature & benefits of a Seychelles offshore trust as provided by Seychelles financial regulator.
- One-off registration fee
- The transfer or disposition by a person creating an international trust cannot be invalidated by any foreign rule of forced heirship.
- No restrictions on the accumulation of income
- Settlors or trustees themselves can be named as beneficiaries under the trust
- Sthe law governing an international trust is the law chosen by the settlor to be the proper law
- No requirement to mention the names of the settlor and beneficiary, unless the latter is a Seychellois
- An international trust is valid and enforceable in Seychelles
- Disclosure of information or documents relating to an international trust can only be effected in extenuating circumstances involving criminal activity