How long does it take to register a company in Trinidad & Tobago?

Company registration in Trinidad & Tobago typically takes 3–4 weeks (remote). Our local partners handle all the paperwork and government filings for you.

Can foreigners own 100% of a company in Trinidad & Tobago?

Yes, Trinidad & Tobago allows 100% foreign ownership of companies. There are no restrictions on foreign shareholders or directors.

Is Trinidad & Tobago crypto-friendly for businesses?

Trinidad & Tobago has varying regulations regarding cryptocurrency businesses. Contact us to discuss your specific business needs.

Can I register a company in Trinidad & Tobago remotely?

Yes, you can register a company in Trinidad & Tobago 100% remotely. No physical presence or travel is required during the registration process.

Company registration in Trinidad & Tobago — business setup and incorporation services

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Company Registration in Trinidad & Tobago

Available Americas

3–4 weeks (remote)

Processing Time

3–4 weeks (remote)

Corporate Tax

30%

Foreign Ownership

100% Allowed

Remote Setup

Available

Trinidad & Tobago is a stable twin-island Caribbean jurisdiction with developed legal infrastructure. When business activity is conducted outside Trinidad & Tobago, the entity generally bears no local tax obligations on foreign-source income. Suitable for energy industry, international trading, and Caribbean market entry.

Onshore 100% Foreign Ownership Remote Setup

Tax rates

30%

Corporate

25%

Personal

0% (on foreign-source income; 10% standard on local-source dividends to non-residents)

Dividend

Special taxation terms & incentives

• Corporation tax is 25% on the first TTD 1,000,000 of chargeable profits and 30% on the excess.\n• A 35% rate applies to certain downstream petroleum and petrochemical activities.\n• A business levy of 0.6% of gross revenue applies where it exceeds the corporation tax liability (small-turnover exemptions apply).\n• A Green Fund Levy of 0.3% on gross income applies and is not creditable against corporation tax.

Incorporate in Trinidad & Tobago

Crypto & digital assets

Allowed

Cryptocurrency is legal but not legal tender. The Trinidad & Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission has issued guidance on virtual asset offerings.

Banking

Business

Available through major banks (Republic Bank, RBC, Scotiabank, First Citizens). Strong regional banking sector serves CARICOM clients.

Personal

Personal banking generally requires residence or strong local ties.

Legal & compliance

Substance requirements

Standard onshore requirements for active local business

Tax treaties

15+ tax treaties (UK, US, Canada, CARICOM, India)

Ownership structure

100% foreign ownership permitted. No nationality requirements for shareholders or directors.

Ideal for

Energy sector, petrochemicals, manufacturing, CARICOM operations, international holding

Good to know

Most industrialized Caribbean economy with stable legal framework and regional banking hub status

Trinidad & Tobago registration services & pricing

All-inclusive pricing — every price is final and covers government registration fees, agent fees, and all associated service charges. No hidden costs.

Trinidad & Tobago Company Registration — Basic $3,900 one-time