• Choosing a company name and ensuring it is available for use
• Filing the Memorandum and Articles of Association with the Samoa Registrar of Companies
• Appointing directors and shareholders
• Depositing the minimum share capital in a bank account
• Obtaining any necessary licenses or permits
• Registering for taxes and social security

• Samoa offers a favorable tax environment for companies and individuals, with a corporate tax rate of 35%
• Samoa has a modern and flexible legal framework for companies.
• Samoa has a well-educated workforce and a strong economy.

• A minimum of one director is required for a Samoa company.
• There is no requirement for directors or shareholders to be resident in Samoa.
• The minimum share capital required for a Samoa company is usually WST 2,000

4. What are the ongoing compliance requirements for a Samoa company?

• Samoa companies are required to file annual financial statements with the Samoa Registrar of Companies.
• Samoa companies are required to hold an annual general meeting and to keep accurate records of their meetings and resolutions.
• Samoa companies are required to appoint a legal representative and maintain a registered office in Samoa.

Please note that regulations and laws are subject to change and you should consult with a professional service provider or the Samoa Registrar of Companies for the most up-to-date information.