GLOBAL BUSINESS COMPANY (GBC)
A Structured Solution for International Business
A Global Business Company is an internationally focused company that conducts its core business outside Mauritius while being registered and managed in Mauritius.
A GBC is subject to taxation in Mauritius. The standard corporate tax rate is 15%, while qualifying categories of foreign-source income may benefit from the applicable partial exemption regime.
This structure can also provide access to Mauritius' network of Double Taxation Agreements, subject to meeting the relevant requirements.
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Who May Consider
a GBC?
A GBC may be considered by international businesses involved in areas such as:
- International trading
- Holding activities
- Investment activities
- International business operations
- Other qualifying cross-border activities
International Focus
Suitable for businesses whose activities are primarily international in nature.
Mauritius-Based Management
The company is registered and managed in Mauritius and is subject to applicable substance and regulatory requirements.
Competitive Tax Framework
The standard corporate tax rate is 15%, with qualifying foreign income potentially benefiting from partial exemption.
Treaty Access
Eligible GBCs can potentially access Mauritius' Double Taxation Agreement network, subject to applicable conditions.
Greater Substance Requirements
A GBC generally requires greater local substance, including appropriate management, local presence and other applicable requirements.
