Corporate Formation Services. Establishment and management of companies, foundations, trusts and beyond. Comprehensive strategies, in Mauritius and around the globe.

Connecting forward-thinking financial services.

Focused on the creation and management of foundations, offshore companies, trusts and sound overseas relocation strategies, Offshore | OAK works in close cooperation with top-tier channel partners, providing consistent, competent expertise to our clients, offering a wide range of financial services and solutions. Whether you're looking to establish residency overseas, oversee the creation of an offshore company, formation of a trust, or have questions surrounding creation of a new global corporate structure, we can meet your unique set of requirements. Feel free to contact us trust@offshoreoak.com​ at your convenience to discuss next steps.

Company Formation Services​

Company formation, establishment of a GBL - Global Business License. We assist with every aspect of this process. This service represents one of our key focus areas, together with our channel partners, representing the top tier service levels in this sector.

Captive Insurance Business

Our channel partners work to assist our clients deftly navigate the legislation of Mauritius which outlines the establishment and framework surrounding captive insurance models. Applicants for captive insurance licences are companies with a Category 1 Global Business Licence duly licensed by the Financial Services Commission. Captive Managers have been licensed to provide specialised services in the area of captive insurance.​

Vessel Registration

Vessel registration starts here. Mauritius has for centuries been referred to as the 'Star & Key' of the Indian Ocean, given its importance as a strategic port of call for vessels sailing the historical Spice Route and beyond. To this day, the harbour of Port Louis represents a regional hub, given annual traffic increases plus operational and infrastructure. The legislative framework governing the shipping business is an attractive proposition for organisations involved in the shipping industry. 

Funds & Collective Investments

Funds registered with the Financial Services Commission in Mauritius are commonly structured as companies incorporated under the Companies Act 2001 and licensed as a company holding a Category 1 Global Business Licence under the Financial Services Development Act 2001.

Advisory Services

• Our experienced team of professionals advises on the use of Mauritius for effective corporate structuring and tax planning so as to optimize profitability and minimize taxation.

Trust

A Trust is an instrument specifically designed for the holding and overseeing of assets under which legal rights or property are vested by the owner of the assets (the Settlor) in a person or persons (the Trustees). The Trustees then hold the property on behalf of other persons (the Beneficiaries). 

Protected Cell Company

The Protected Cell Company (PCC) Act 1999 came into force in January 2000. This legislation provides additional opportunities, flexibility and security for international investment structuring including Collective Investment Funds (CIF) and Closed Ended Funds (CEF).

Foundation

Foundations are alternative vehicles to Trust frameworks and are convenient mechanisms for succession planning and private wealth management, implementing the dedication of property to an entity to be used for the benefit of people for a specific purpose.​

Expat Services

We handle a wide range of expat related services, with a focus on both Mauritius and select European destinations with options including real estate acquisition, investment opportunities, residency through company formation and much more. 

• Handling applications for work and residence permits and duty concession facilities for expatriate personnel.
• Handling applications for permanent residence under the Permanent Residence Scheme, Scheme to Attract Professionals for Emerging Sectors (SAPES) and Integrated Resort Scheme (IRS).

Offshore | OAK

In the fast-paced world of international business, offshore financial services and tax planning are a cornerstone of any well thought out contingency plan, improving profitability while safeguarding investments and assets.​ In working scenarios, this strategy dictates that particular corporate framework is adhered to, including finance, holding and royalty structures which can efficiently be set up in Mauritius as a Global Business Company. With that in mind, we are here to help you execute an effective plan.​ We work hand in hand with top tier providers at the highest levels of professional conduct, our channel partners are licensed and Regulated by the Financial Services Commission of Mauritius and their respective regulatory bodies in Europe. Alliances that encompass the finest professionals in accountancy, finance, law and customer relations across the spectrum, providing a full service range with respect to fund set up and administration. With a bespoke products and services offering, we are confident that our dedicated team will be able to meet the specific requirements of each and every client. We are fully committed to serving the needs of our customers in a timely and efficient manner. Our clients are provided the utmost secure and confidential service.