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Open Market / Investor & Entrepreneur Routes

GuernseyEntrepreneurhigh confidence

20% income tax. 0% CGT. 0% inheritance. 0% stamp duty Open Market properties only. Bailiwick of Guernsey. Offshore finance hub. British passport.

Investment
Significant wealth — typically £2m+ net worth
Processing
2 months
Min stay
183 days/year
Tax rate
20% income tax. 0% CGT. 0% inheritance. 0% stamp duty%

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Demand score13/100

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Key Details

Leads to PRYes
PR after5.0 years
Dual citizenship
Remote work
Healthcare included
Crypto accepted
Same-sex recognised
RenewableYes

Stay Requirements

Entrepreneur/startup visa: active residence permit - must physically run the business in-country; genuine presence (~183 days) required to renew

medium confidence

Highlights

  • No capital gains tax
  • No inheritance tax
  • No stamp duty
  • Fast processing time
  • Access to British passport

What could change

Changes in UK tax policy could affect Guernsey's tax regime.

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Tax Notes

Guernsey has a 20% income tax rate with no capital gains tax.

Last verified: 4/15/2026Updated: 6/10/2026Confidence: high

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