About Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is situated in the Eastern Caribbean at the southern end of the Windward Islands chain. It is an archipelago of islands, St. Vincent being the largest, with the smaller Grenadines comprising Bequia, Mustique, Canouan, Mayreau, Union Island, Palm Island, Petit St. Vincent and a number of small islets. The country gained independence from Britain on October 27, 1979, instituted a Parliamentary Democracy on the West minister model, and has remained a part of the Commonwealth. The legal system is based on English common law.

Its capital is, also its main port. The country has a French and British colonial history and is now part of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States, CARICOM, the Commonwealth of Nations and the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas.

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is rapidly becoming a leading location for foreign investment. The sheer natural beauty of the chain of volcanic islands between the Florida Keys and the South American Mainland, the friendly productive and well-educated workforce and an economy that has been resilient to several local natural disasters are among the advantages to be enjoyed.

St.Vincent and the Grenadines boasts perhaps the most modern IBC, Trust and Banking Act since 1996. Investors will benefit from the extensive range of investment opportunities and incentives available in St.Vincent and the Grenadines.

On 20th June 2003 SVG was removed from the FATF Blacklist. With this clean bill of health St. Vincent and the Grenadines has become a world-class international financial service centre, characterized by integrity, confidentiality and innovation. St. Vincent and the Grenadines also offers registration for flags of convenience. The location is ranked 11th globally for the service.

Composition of International Finance Sector:

* International Business Companies (IBCs)

* International Trusts

* International Banks

* International Insurance Companies

* Mutual Funds

* Licensed Service Providers known as Registered Agents/Trustees

Offshore banks in the Caribbean now comply almost universally with tough international due diligence and KYC standards. In terms of services, security and stability, they compete very favorably with more traditional banking havens. By using Overseas First Federal's Caribbean Offshore Banking you warrant a future to yours savings.

An Offshore Trust has the benefit of being held at an offshore financial centre. An offshore trust has the additional benefit of far greater offshore asset protection than the onshore variety. Overseas Trusts are formed in order to hold the title to assets, funds and / or to property and to manage these assets in accordance with the deed of trust. By using Overseas First Federal's Trust you warrant a future to yours savings.

We also offer a range of offshore account services designed to fit around your requirements. With our Offshore bank account we provide a full range of foreign currency transaction services. Our banking services provide a secure haven for your money wherever you decide to locate your account. By using Overseas First Federal's Offshore Bank Account you warrant a future to yours savings.