🇰🇾 Cost of Setting Up in Cayman Islands
Complete cost breakdown for company formation in Cayman Islands — formation fees, annual compliance, office space, and structure-specific costs.
Cost Overview
Cost Breakdown (USD)
Formation Cost
$3,000 – $6,000Annual Compliance
$1,500 – $4,000Office Space
Included in registered office provider fee (no physical office required for exempted companies)Cost by Structure
Exempted Company (EC)
Minimum CapitalNo minimum — standard authorised share capital of CI$50,000
Annual Cost$1,500 – $4,000/year (government fee + registered office)
Setup Timeline5–10 business days
Cayman Islands Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Minimum CapitalNo minimum
Annual Cost$1,500 – $3,500/year
Setup Timeline5–10 business days
This content is educational and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Always consult a qualified professional for your specific situation. Data last verified March 2026.