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The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is a British Overseas Dependent Territory.

英属维尔京群岛商业公司、有限合伙及当地实益拥有权制度下的其他实体，如未能于2026年3月31日或之前提交实益拥有权资料，将会自2026年4月1日起被英

At present only licensed insurers and recognised or registered funds can incorporate or register as an SPC under the BVI BC Act.

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has enacted innovative new trust legislation which includes provisions conferring on the BVI court an additional power to vary BVI trusts.

BVI business companies, limited partnerships, and other entities subject to the BVI beneficial ownership regime that have failed to file their beneficial ownership information by 31 March 2026 will enter penalty status with the BVI Registrar of Corporate Affairs from 1 April 2026

Our 2026 British Virgin Islands regulatory calendar is now available!

In this guide, Michael Gagie and Matthew Gilbert provide an overview on lending and secured finance law in the British Virgin Islands.

Conyers represented the successful claimants in Claim No. BVIHCM 2017/086 King Bun Limited and Others v. Lau Man Sang, James and Others,

Several updates have been provided in recent months, regarding significant legislative changes in the BVI.

The BVI plans to update its Eligible Introducers Regime to ensure that beneficial ownership information of BVI companies is available to Competent Authorities.

Generally speaking, most of the refinements should be warmly welcomed by the financial services community.

BVI Commercial Court provides guidance on the place of incorporation as a factor when deciding a "forum non conveniens" application.

One of the aims of the BVI Insolvency Act (“the Act”) is to bring certainty to the insolvency regime in the BVI, including time limits for compulsory winding up procedures. In two recent cases the High Court gave a clear message that time limits will be strictly applied, even where this means a BVI company is then subject to a liquidation order.

On the 12 February 2023, the EU Council has decided to regulate the handling of assets belonging to the Central Bank of Russia which are immobilised due to EU sanctions.

The deadline for the first filing of annual returns by companies incorporated or registered in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is this Monday 30 September 2024.

In our 2026 calendar we list the key regulatory and corporate filing dates applicable to British Virgin Islands entities on filing and other obligations. The dates listed are those provided by British Virgin Islands regulatory authorities. For further information on any of the upcoming deadlines covered by the calendar, please contact the related contact(s) on this page.

On 19 March 2014 the Commercial Court handed down its ruling in C v W Inc (BVIHC (Com) 2013/149).

Following the introduction of the Economic Substance (Companies and Limited Partnerships) Act, 2018 (ES Act) and the passing of the deadline for the first filings..