Is Cayman Island still a tax haven?

The Cayman Islands' status as a tax haven is primarily due to its absence of direct taxation, coupled with a robust financial services sector and strong regulatory framework.

Zero Tax Residency (Cayman Islands) — WhereCaniMove

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Zero Tax Residency

Cayman IslandsTax Regimemedium confidence

The Cayman Islands has no direct taxation including no income tax, capital gains tax, or inheritance tax. Tax residency requires a certificate of residency and minimum presence.

Investment

No direct income tax

Processing

2 months

Min stay

183 days/year

Tax rate

How popular is this programme?

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Demand score13/100

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Key Details

Leads to PRNo

Dual citizenship—

Remote workNo

Healthcare includedNo

Crypto accepted—

Same-sex recognised—

RenewableYes

Stay Requirements

Special/zero tax regime: benefiting requires becoming a tax resident; the standard test is 183 days physical presence per year

medium confidence

Highlights

No income tax or capital gains tax
Quick processing time of 2 months
Residency requires only 183 days stay
Stable economy and financial services
Beautiful tropical environment

The catch

You have to actually live there. At least 183 days a year in-country — this becomes your main home, not a paper residency.
Stays temporary. There's no built-in path to permanent residence — you'd need another route to settle for good.

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