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Forum: Caribbean
Apr 15th 2021, 10:56 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,578
Posted By e-migrator

Re: Can I administer my own tax-free company?

I suppose you refer to Gordon. Yes, I know him, and he has given me lots of useful advice already:)
You have written about the advantages of being somewhat higher above sea level in another one of...
Forum: Caribbean
Apr 14th 2021, 10:27 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,578
Posted By e-migrator

Re: Can I administer my own tax-free company?

There are probably 100 countries or so world-wide where tax laws are enforced selectively. If you like playing this game, fine. I myself feel more comfortable in a place where there is no tax, not...
Forum: Caribbean
Apr 14th 2021, 6:06 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,578
Posted By e-migrator

Re: Can I administer my own tax-free company?

You can arrive as a tourist probably anywhere in the world and not be taxed. Some people are tourists for years and avoid tax. At least they used to before Covid. However, I would rather be resident...
Forum: Caribbean
Apr 14th 2021, 4:46 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,578
Posted By e-migrator

Re: Can I administer my own tax-free company?

Thank you, uk_grenada. I am aware of these economic citizen schemes, but I am quite happy with my EU passport;) Can't I just apply for a work permit for my own company or a residence permit without...
Forum: Caribbean
Apr 13th 2021, 11:04 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,578
Posted By e-migrator

Question Can I administer my own tax-free company?

Hello everyone, I was thinking of posting my question in the "Where to live in the Caribbean" thread, but it is more specialised. First my background: I will be trading assets, my own and those of...
Forum: China/Hong Kong
Nov 3rd 2015, 9:28 am
Replies: 4
Views: 4,120
Posted By e-migrator

Re: Can Overseas Foreign Workers in Macao get married to foreigners?

You are probably right. Just like Hong Kong, Macau has a category of work permits for non-resident workers that includes domestic helpers. I have found that here:...
Forum: China/Hong Kong
Nov 2nd 2015, 7:30 am
Replies: 4
Views: 4,120
Posted By e-migrator

Re: Can Overseas Foreign Workers in Macao get married to foreigners?

You are of course absolutely right. In almost all countries of the world, anyone can get married. Singapore in the case of domestic helpers is the only exception I know of. It is obvious that many...
Forum: China/Hong Kong
Nov 1st 2015, 11:45 am
Replies: 4
Views: 4,120
Posted By e-migrator

Question Can Overseas Foreign Workers in Macao get married to foreigners?

The title already says it. Google was not really helpful.

What I have found out was that maids in Singapore cannot even marry Singaporeans. If they do so abroad, they will be refused re-entry into...
Forum: Malaysia
Feb 3rd 2015, 5:18 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Lightbulb Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

I have asked Gary once more about the issues that jackblack had raised. His answers were quite clear:

Conditions for work permit applications and renewals: The rules have been tightened starting 1...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 16th 2015, 7:59 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

According to the table on Gary's website LabuanTax.com (http://www.labuantax.com/#mm2h), your work permit by virtue of a Labuan company is valid throughout the company's life.
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 14th 2015, 3:21 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

True, though I am not sure about the car. But you can also withdraw MYR50,000 for your kids' education.

No one wants to complicate things. Or confuse anything. Let us keep the apples apart from...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 14th 2015, 11:49 am
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

Quite right. I also forgot Sark, Channel Islands. I think if you qualify under Gibraltar's HNWI scheme where you pay an annual flat-rate tax of £19,500 your income from outside the Rock may be as...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 14th 2015, 8:46 am
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

@Davita, there is nothing wrong with trading or investing in the world's stock markets from your 2H as a private trader and have the profits remitted to Malaysia tax-free. According to Yvonne, you...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 13th 2015, 8:13 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Cool Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

I have already got Yvonne's reply. (Wonder if she is working 24 hours a day.) According to her:



Interestingly, MM2H participants are allowed to set up companies in offshore jurisdictions, be...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 13th 2015, 4:34 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

Thanks everyone:) I have sent Yvonne a direct e-mail asking about the state of affairs, and it seems she had not got my webform inquiry. So I resent it to her and just got the reply that I am indeed...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 8th 2015, 2:38 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

TJD, thank you for your long reply. What your favorite is depends on your criteria and how you weigh them. You are of course absolutely right that no spreadheet could ever replace a personal stay....
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 1st 2015, 1:49 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

Thank you, bakedbean. You are all being so helpful. I feel welcome already:) I have filled out her preliminary questionnaire and will ask her when she replies. Of course, I will keep you posted.
...
Forum: Malaysia
Jan 1st 2015, 12:17 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

Thank you, NeonHippie. Very helpful information:thumbup: I will first have to decide whether to go for MM2H or for Labuan. In the first case, deciding for an approved agent or doing it myself would...
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 31st 2014, 11:00 am
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

Gary has been most helpful indeed as far as the Labuan route is concerned:) But he does not do MM2H.

My suspicion is that, as in most countries, if the place of management and control is in...
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 31st 2014, 9:38 am
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

The Labuan Financial Center was established only in 1995 and has probably grown since then. At least there is a Financial District today.

That's how I understand it, too. The question I am asking...
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 30th 2014, 2:42 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

Well, Malaysia-wise I have so far been only to Malacca on a short day trip from Singapore. But then I have been to and lived in so many other places, and my conclusion has always been that I could...
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 30th 2014, 1:23 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Re: "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

Thank you Bakedbean. Actually, I was planning to bring my trading profits into Malaysia. I mean, making money is only half the fun if you cannot spend it;) The irony of it is that the "work" (that I...
Forum: Malaysia
Dec 30th 2014, 12:36 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 16,805
Posted By e-migrator

Question "Labuan route" vs. MM2H

Hi all,

I am 50, single, and currently living in winter-wonderland, a.k.a. Central Europe;) I make money in the form of short-term capital gains from trading on Wall Street. I have wanted to move...
Forum: Caribbean
Jun 24th 2014, 10:16 am
Replies: 9
Views: 15,750
Posted By e-migrator

Smile Retiring to the BVI--or to other Caribbean islands

I have found some more information that I would like to share with you:



My source is http://www.ey.com/Publication/vwLUAssets/Global_Executive_2011/$FILE/GE_2011_Global_Executive.pdf. Not...
Forum: Far East and Asia
Jun 16th 2014, 10:18 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 7,189
Posted By e-migrator

Post Re: Retiring to Brunei?

Just found a great source of information: http://www.ey.com/Publication/vwLUAssets/Global_Executive_2011/$FILE/GE_2011_Global_Executive.pdf. It may not be entirely up to date any more, but then tax...
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