Due to the Hurricane Warning currently issued for the Territory of the Virgin Islands, the offices of the BVI Financial Services Commission will close at 2 p.m. on Monday, 18th September.
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Due to the Hurricane Warning currently issued for the Territory of the Virgin Islands, the offices of the BVI Financial Services Commission will close at 2 p.m. on Monday, 18th September.
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BVIFSC Operations Update
The BVI Financial Services Commission business continuity systems are in place in the wake of Hurricanes Irma and Maria and are working well. Commission systems... Read More
BVI Financial Services Commission Operations Update #4
The BVI Financial Services Commission updated operating hours are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.... Read More
Please note that the Registrar of Trade Marks, Patents and Copyright has declared under the rule 89 (1) of the Trade Marks Rules, 2015 that the normal operation of the Registry was interrupted for... Read More
The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (“FSC”) is advising Industry Practitioners that the following persons are authorised to sign documents issued by the Registry of Corporate... Read More
As published in the Industry circular dated July 15, 2016 please access the form in the link below.
Correcting Administrative Errors (RoD filings)
The Registry is currently able... Read More
Guidance on filing Notice of Continuation
The Registry of Corporate Affairs provides the following approved forms for users filing Notices of Continuation into the Virgin Islands pursuant... Read More
SUBSCRIPTION/ ADMINISTRATORS
1. When should the subscription payment/ fee be submitted?
Subscription fees are due annually and should be submitted no later than the 31st of March... Read More
Launch of Application for Extension to file Register of Directors Function
Registered Agents are reminded that the deadline for requesting an extension of time to file an initial Register... Read More
Notice to Industry Practitioners
In an effort to improve our service delivery, the Registry of Corporate Affairs would appreciate your cooperation in providing confirmation of persons... Read More
The Financial Services Commission is pleased to advise that it has upgraded its platform for filing Mutual Funds Annual Returns (MFAR). The upgraded MFAR platform is now available at the internet... Read More
Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding between GIFCS and BVIFSC
Beginning Monday, 18th July, the Commission will accept applications for VIRRGIN Administrators. The VIRRGIN Administrator, which is a new concept, requires firms to identify a BVI based (... Read More
VIRRGIN Lite Subscribers Update
All subscribers requiring VIRRGIN Lite access for Hong Kong based users must submit a static (dedicated and unchanging) IP address to the FSC. Subscribers... Read More
The Commission has advised Cabinet as required, and anticipates confirmation of its recommendation to extend the fee neutral (free filing) period to 31 December, 2016 for filing Registers of... Read More
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