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

Incentives

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• Incentive offered
• Incentive not offered
• Did not submit information

Cash grants/incentives
Tax exemptionsMore [+]Less [-]
Exemption from or reduction of payment of, duty on the importation or purchase of raw materials, building materials, furniture, fixtures, fittings, appliances, machinery, plant and equipment for use in the construction and operation of the business. Exemption from or reduction of duty on, the importation or purchase of vehicles for use in the operation of the business. Reduction of property tax in respect of land and buildings used in the operation of the business. Exemption from or reduction of payment of income tax under the Income Tax Act. Exemption from or reduction of withholding tax on dividends, etc. under the Income Tax Act
Property assistance / other fiscal incentiveMore [+]Less [-]
The Antigua and Barbuda Investment Authority helps investors to identify suitable lands for their enterprise. The government reduces cost of land ownership by reduction of stamp duty payable by the purchaser and by the vendor of land. A reduction of stamp duty under the Non-Citizens Land Holdings Regulation Act. Depending on the scale of the project the government will provide supporting infrastructure such as power and roads.
Training and labor market assistanceMore [+]Less [-]
The government provides training for workers in hospitality sector via its hospitality training institutes. This includes entry and middle level workers such as waitresses, bartenders, and housekeeping etc. The Antigua and Barbuda Institute of Information Technology provides trained workers in various ICT fields. Via its Community Access Centres the government offers free classes in Spanish, German, French and Italian
Loan guarantees, cheap loans or finance
Exemptions from regulations
Target sectorsMore [+]Less [-]
Tourism Business Process Outsourcing/International Services Education (Specialized schools such as medicine, nursing etc) & WELLNESS (specialized fields such as Cancer Treatment, Drug Rehabilitation, Plastic Surgery etc)
Sectors specific incentivesMore [+]Less [-]
The Investment Authority Act provides a standard set of incentives but the maximum level of incentives favour priority sectors such as tourism.

Sponsorship

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