choose one of differente type of offshore companies in Delaware

Choose your type of company in Delaware

General Corporation ("C Corporation")

General Corporation (or "C Corporation") is the most common corporate structure, for medium and large companies in particular. Characteristics include:

- Anonymity of Directors and Shareholders of a Delaware company
- Unlimited Number of Shareholders for a Delaware company
- Separate Legal Entity
- Taxation of Profits and Losses at the Corporate Level
- Possibility to Raise Capital with Sale of Shares
- Easy Transfer of Shares
- Tax Benefits
- No Obligation for the Shareholders or Directors to be U.S. Citizens or Residents.

Close Corporation

Close Corporation is similar to C Corporation, except for the following aspects:

- Number of Shareholders Limited to 30 for a Delaware company
- Transfer of Shares Conditional to Director's Prior Approval
- Prohibition to Publicly Trade Shares

Limited Liability Company (LLC)

Introduced in the United States by the State of Wyoming in 1977 and now recognized by all 50 States, the LLC in Delaware, the Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a profitable mix of a Corporation and a Partnership. As a general rule, the revenues and losses of an LLC are allotted to its Members (the equivalent of Shareholders in a Corporation), which avoids double taxation (to the LLC and its Members).
The advantages of an LLC in delaware are as follows:

- Anonymity of Members and Managers of a Delaware company
- Absence of taxation at the corporative level, except if this tax option is selected
in the E.I.N. Application Form
- Personal Liability of the Members limited to their investment within the LLC
- Protection of the Member's Assets of a Delaware company
- No Possibility for an Delaware LLC Creditor to seize control of the LLC's assets, nor Member's voting rights
- Profits and losses of the LLC in delaware allotted directly to the Members, in the proportion determined by them
- Unlimited number of Members ora Delaware company
- Flexibility to organize the LLC in Delaware
- Elimination of the usual corporative formalities (e.g. Minutes, Bylaws, Officers and Directors, etc.) if specified in the Delaware LLC Operating Agreement
- Drafting of Delaware LLC Operating Agreement in any language (no obligation to write or translate into English)
- No Obligation for the Members or Managers to be U.S. Citizens or Residents.