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International Trade Zones

With ZERO taxes, license fees fixed for life, ability to import 100% foreign labour, a strategic location in the middle of the Indian Ocean as well as many other attractive features. Seychelles is the logical point from which to establish and run an International Business.

The International Trade Zone Act, 1995, allows for the licensing of redistribution, manufacturing, management and other specialist services. The Seychelles is ideally located to promote hub and spoke operations from its shores.

Advantages of Seychelles include:

• a member of the LOME Convention covering preferential import conditions to EEC countries
• a member of COMESA
• the deepest sea port of the region
• strategic Location
• concessions guaranteed by law
• fast and efficient clearance of imports and exports
• attractive freight rates for export cargo
• SIBA offers secure ready-built premises
• low land leasing cost

International Trade Zone Act also features:

• zero Taxes
• one-stop-shop approach
• licence fees fixed for life
• ability to import foreign labour

Associated Downloads

SITZ Act, 1995 [54.70KB]
SITZ Regulations, 1995 [27.84KB]
SITZ (Amendment Regulations, 2004 [700.91KB]
SITZ (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations, 1997 [14.61KB]
SITZ (Employment) Regulations, 1997 [580.46KB]
SITZ (Conditions of Employment) Order, 1997 [299.18KB]
SITZ Immigration (Amendment) Act, 2000 [989.32KB]
SITZ Information [127.62KB]
SITZ Application Form [145.62KB]
SITZ Personal Questionnaire Form [119.41KB]

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