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Seychelles

List of incentives available in this location for quick easy reference below.

Incentives

Table key

  • Incentive offered
  • Incentive not offered
  • Did not submit information
Cash grants/incentives
Tax exemptionsMore [+]Less [-]

Businesses can benefit from following concessions:

  • Trades Tax and concessions
  • Social Security concessions
  • Gainful Occupation Permit concessions
  • Fuel concessions
  • Accelerated Depreciation
  • Market and Promotion
Property assistance / other fiscal incentiveMore [+]Less [-]

The government can provide investors with suitable location through lease agreement.

Training and labor market assistance
Loan guarantees, cheap loans or finance
Exemptions from regulations
Target sectorsMore [+]Less [-]
  1. Tourism (eco-tourism project; mini-cruises)
  2. Fisheries (Mari /aqua culture; processing/value added)
  3. Financial services (named banks, insurance, law firms)
Sectors specific incentivesMore [+]Less [-]

Tourism sector

  • Tourism Incentive Act provides support and incentives to many different tourism-related activities. Businesses in this sector can be granted a range of incentives such as trade’s tax concession on specific imports.

Fisheries sector

  • The Fisheries Incentives Act was introduced which makes provision for concessions in respect of business tax, social security contributions, gainful occupation permit, trades tax and permission.

Agricultural sector

  • Investors in this sectors benefit under the Fisheries Incentives Act, through incentives that are given in terms of trade tax concession, business tax concession and social security concessions.

Sponsorship

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