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Mauritius
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Panama
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Antigua and Barbuda
Dominica
Grenada
Saint Lucia
Cayman Islands
British Virgin Islands
Bahamas
Barbados
Portugal
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Italy
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Switzerland
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Georgia
Armenia
Türkiye
United Kingdom
Uruguay
Paraguay
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United Arab Emirates
Mexico BahamasCentral America & Caribbean |  SingaporeAsia |  UruguayLatin America | |
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| Overview | The Bahamas is a Caribbean jurisdiction with structured residency routes including the Economic Permanent Residence and an active fund / family-office sector. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Bahamian partners. | Singapore is a leading regional hub for cross-border founders and family offices. Routes are merit-based and competitive; Bordercase coordinates with licensed Singapore corporate-services and immigration partners. | Uruguay is a stable South American jurisdiction with structured residency routes, strong civil infrastructure, and notable second-residence appeal for HNW relocators. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Uruguayan partners. |
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| Currency | BSD | SGD | UYU |
| Language | English | English | Spanish |
| Time zone | UTC-5 | UTC+8 | UTC-3 |
| EU member | No | No | No |
| Schengen | No | No | No |
| Residency | Bahamian residency routes:
| Singapore residency routes:
Routes are competitive and quota-controlled. | Uruguayan residency routes:
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| Company setup | IBCs (International Business Companies) are widely used; substance and reporting are now real. Funds and family-office structures are common. | Private Limited (Pte Ltd) is the standard structure. ACRA registration, a local resident director, and a registered office are required. Substance, accounting, and corporate governance standards are real. | SAS and SA are common structures. DGI tax registration and BPS social-security registration follow. |
| Banking | Banking is selective and source-of-funds focused. Bordercase coordinates introductions through current partners. | Corporate banking has strong KYC and source-of-funds processes; relationship banking is common. Personal banking depends on residency status. Bordercase coordinates introductions through partners. | Residency unlocks personal banking. Uruguay has historically been a HNW banking destination in the region; standards have tightened materially. |
| Family | Family inclusion is supported on most routes. International schools are concentrated on New Providence. | Family relocation is well-supported via Dependant's Pass and LTVP routes. Schools (local, private, and international) are widely available; international schools are competitive. | Family reunification is supported. Schools (public, private, bilingual, international) are concentrated in Montevideo and Punta del Este. |
| Risks | Risks Bordercase watches for in the Bahamas:
| Risks Bordercase watches for in Singapore:
| Risks Bordercase watches for in Uruguay:
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| Documents | Typical Bahamian documents:
| Typical Singapore documents:
Apostille where required. | Typical Uruguayan documents:
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