Economic Development Commission

Imagine The Possibilities

By locating your business or part of your business in the United States Virgin Islands, you may be eligible to apply for tax benefits and receive a substantial reduction in or exemption from your business and personal taxes. By engaging in light manufacturing and service businesses such as high-technology assembly plants, pharmaceuticals corporations, agriculture & aqua-culture related firms, financial services, and hotels (casino), you can qualify for the Economic Development Program.

Imagine the Advantages

Your company receiving:

  • 90% Exemption on local Income Taxes
  • 90% Exemption on Dividends
  • 100% Exemption on Gross Receipts Taxes
  • 100% Exemption Property Taxes
  • 100% Exemption on Excise Taxes
  • 1% Custom Duties

Imagine the Islands

  • Educated Labor force
  • US Currency, courts and flag protection
  • Easy air access to and from the United States, South America, Europe and other Caribbean Islands
  • World class telecommunications
  • Made in USA labeling
  • Duty free, quota free exporting of USVI made goods into the United States
  • Immigration advantages
  • Shipping advantages
  • No exchange controls
  • Availability of prime rental space
  • You will reap the generous benefits of an administration committed to economic development and enjoy a business climate that is second to none. Not to mention the opportunity to live in a tropical paradise visited by two million vacationers every year.
1050 Norre Gade, Gov. Development Bank Bldg.#4 King Street
P.O. Box 305038, St. Thomas, USVI 00803Frederiksted, St. Croix, USVI 00840
(340) 774-8104         (877) 432-USVI340-773-6499
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