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Mauritius
Singapore
Hong Kong
Panama
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Antigua and Barbuda
Dominica
Grenada
Saint Lucia
Cayman Islands
British Virgin Islands
Bahamas
Barbados
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Greece
Cyprus
Malta
Germany
Switzerland
Estonia
Poland
Slovakia
Bulgaria
Croatia
Romania
Serbia
Montenegro
Georgia
Armenia
Türkiye
United Kingdom
Uruguay
Paraguay
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United Arab Emirates
Mexico MauritiusAfrica | MontenegroEurope | SlovakiaEurope | |
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| Overview | Mauritius is a stable jurisdiction with structured residency and corporate routes, often combined for international families and founders. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Mauritian partners. | Montenegro is a non-EU European country with structured residency routes, EU candidate status, and a growing role as a base for founders and remote workers in the region. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Montenegrin partners. | Slovakia offers EU residency and corporate structures with a stable regulatory environment and competitive costs. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Slovak partners for filings. |
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| Currency | MUR | EUR | EUR |
| Language | English / French | Montenegrin / Serbian | Slovak |
| Time zone | UTC+4 | UTC+1 | UTC+1 |
| EU member | No | No | Yes |
| Schengen | No | No | Yes |
| Residency | Mauritius residency routes:
| Montenegrin residency routes:
Permanent residence typically after 5 years. | Slovak residency routes:
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| Company setup | GBC (Global Business Company) and Domestic Companies are the standard structures. Substance requirements following OECD reforms must be considered; the GBC framework has evolved materially. | DOO (limited liability) is the standard structure. Formation is well-documented and reasonably fast. Tax and VAT registration follow. | S.R.O. (private limited) is the standard entity, with relatively low minimum capital and well-established formation processes. VAT registration depends on activity. |
| Banking | Local banks support resident and corporate accounts; KYC and source-of-funds requirements are real. Bordercase coordinates banking introductions. | Personal banking for residents is accessible. Corporate banking depends on activity. Bordercase coordinates introductions where useful. | Resident banking is straightforward; corporate banking varies by activity. Bordercase coordinates introductions for cross-border cases. |
| Family | Family inclusion is supported. International schools are available in major regions. | Family inclusion on residency applications is supported. International schools are available in Podgorica and on the coast. | Family reunification is supported. International schools are available in Bratislava. |
| Risks | Risks Bordercase watches for in Mauritius:
| Risks Bordercase watches for in Montenegro:
| Risks Bordercase watches for in Slovakia:
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| Documents | Typical Mauritius documents:
Apostille where required. | Typical Montenegrin residency documents:
Apostilled and translated. | Typical Slovak residency documents:
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