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Business registration in Seychelles
Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. This curated Seychelles collection links existing source-backed legal records for that research intent. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.
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- Business registration
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105 statutes
- § Act 3 2025 - Act 3 - 2025 - Fisheries and Aquaculture Act 2025 3 · Status unconfirmed · 6 provisions This Act sets the framework for managing fisheries and aquaculture in Seychelles, and the Minister sets its commencement date by Gazette notice. Stored source record
- § Act 19 2024 - Act 19 - 2024 - International Business Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 19 · Status unconfirmed · 1 provisions This Act amends the International Business Companies Act, including rules on registered office details, record transfer when a registered agent changes, striking off and restoration, and updated disclosure requirements for company records. Stored source record
- § Bill 22 2023 - Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2023 22 · Status unconfirmed · 1 provisions This bill changes citizenship rules, including who may be granted citizenship, the conditions for surviving spouses, and how the citizenship register must be kept and published. Stored source record
- § Bill 42 2022 - Bill 42 of 2022-Beneficial Ownership (Amendment) Bill, 2022 42 · Status unconfirmed · 1 provisions This Bill changes Seychelles beneficial ownership rules, including filing, retention, disclosure, penalties, and enforcement powers. Stored source record
- § Bill 12 2024 - Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill 2024 12 · Status unconfirmed · 2 provisions This Bill sets up a licensing and registration regime for virtual asset service providers, ICOs, and NFTs, and prohibits unlicensed activity in Seychelles. Stored source record
- § Bill 18 2024 - International Business Companies (Amendment) Bill 2024 18 · Status unconfirmed · 1 provisions This bill updates the International Business Companies Act to add nominee disclosure, new filing and record-transfer rules, and faster striking-off and notice requirements. Stored source record
- § Act 12 2024 - Act 12 - 2024 - Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2024 12 · Status unconfirmed · 2 provisions The Act requires virtual asset service providers to be licensed, restricts who may operate, and gives the Authority broad oversight and enforcement powers. Stored source record
- § Act 34 2021 - Act 34 - Trust Act 2021 34 · Status unconfirmed · 3 provisions This Act sets rules for creating, registering, administering, and regulating trusts in Seychelles. Stored source record
- § Act 38 2022 - Act 38 - 2022 - Beneficial Ownership (Amendment) Act 2022 38 · Status unconfirmed · 1 provisions This amendment changes Seychelles beneficial ownership rules, adding reporting, retention, disclosure, penalty, and enforcement requirements. Stored source record
- § Bill 51 2021 - Bill 51 - Companies and Associations (Interim Measures) Bill 2021 51 · Status unconfirmed · 1 provisions This Bill temporarily extends compliance deadlines and suspends some penalties for companies and associations, mainly until 31 July 2022. Stored source record
- § Bill 31 2021 - Bill 31 - Trust Bill 2021 31 · Status unconfirmed · 3 provisions This Bill sets rules for creating, registering, administering, and regulating Seychelles trusts and foreign trusts. Stored source record
- § Bill 18 2022 - Construction Professionals (Registration and Regulation) Bill 2022 18 · Status unconfirmed · 2 provisions This Bill sets up a Seychelles construction professionals council, requires registration and usually a licence before providing construction services, and restricts unregistered practice. Stored source record