Gibraltar, or “The Rock,” as it’s affectionately called is a unique jurisdiction because of its limited EU membership coupled with a long tradition of being an offshore financial center.

Tucked between the islands of Britain and Ireland in the middle of the Irish Sea, this little island has a lot to offer the international financial sector.

The Bahamas is a true veteran in the offshore financial services sector.

Saint Kitts and Nevis is known for its LLCs, foundations, and most notably for its economic citizenship program.

The BVI is the grandfather of international business companies or IBCs, a type of offshore company.

A tax haven with an almost squeaky clean reputation, Bermuda plays a pivotal role in tax planning.

Bahrain is a lesser-known offshore banking jurisdiction.

Anguilla competes for the claim of best offshore LLC jurisdiction.

Anguilla competes for the claim of best offshore LLC jurisdiction.

When you look at everything that Estonia offers—a reputable EU jurisdiction that uses the euro; the most competitive tax system in the OECD; a business-friendly and tech-savvy atmosphere that opens its doors to productive foreigners—planting an offshore flag there can make a lot of sense.

Switzerland has long been and still is the world’s top offshore banking jurisdiction.

Singapore is a financially sound country with a very business-friendly climate. It’s one of the best offshore banking jurisdictions in the world.