Active residence in Andorra
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What you need to know about active residence
Choose active residence in Andorra with our firm to benefit significant tax and legal advantages. Designed for workers, entrepreneurs and business leadersThis status requires the presence of 183 days a year in the country. We take care of your legal and tax affairs to ensure a smooth transition.
Andorra, an attractive environment and culture
Located north of the Iberian PeninsulaAndorra offers a Mediterranean mountain climate and a generous sunshine. Catalan is the language official, but the French, Spanish and Portuguese are common. With a low crime rate and a GDP above the European average, Andorra is ideal for sports enthusiasts, outdoor adventure and thrills.
The advantages of living in Andorra
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Avoiding double taxation through treaties
Inheritance tax exemption
Wealth tax allowance (IFI)
Pay less income tax
Secure and private banking information
Company vehicles exempt from TVTS and carbon tax
Registration of all types of vehicles
Andorran driver's license without points
Lowest unemployment rate in the EU
Possibility of opening a business bank account
Property investment in Andorra without limits
Possibility of family reunification
The biggest ski resorts in the Pyrenees
Easy communication thanks to 4 spoken languages (Catalan, French, Spanish, Portuguese)
Very low crime rate
Social Security ranked first with a score of 95
The Principality abounds in real estate investment opportunities
With real estate opportunities in each of Andorra's seven parishesbecoming a tax resident here can open up attractive tax benefits. In addition, there are no inheritance taxes, which simplifies and secures the transferring a property to his heirs.
Andorra: world leader thanks to its exceptional social security system
Living in Andorra offers a wide range of safety unrivalled social benefitsat the top of the 195 countries around the world. Monthly contributions are maintained at a fair rate of around €200regardless of income level. Financial support also includes the childrenwho receive benefits from their parents. This extraordinary system is far superior to other regimes such as France's, which makes it an excellent choice for the establishment.
Company vehicles and Andorran driver's license
Conditions of eligibility for active residence
If you work in the Principality
If you are hired in an Andorran companyyou can obtain the tax residence in Andorra. It is important to be able to prove your employee and your employer must apply for a work permit from the Andorran Ministry of the Interior.
Setting up a company
When you set up a company at Principalitythe following criteria must be met:
- Your company's head office must be located in one of the seven parishes;
- It is necessary to 183 days a year at Principality of Andorra ;
- Beneficiaries of a tax residence in Andorra must deposit a minimum amount with the Andorran Financial Authority (AFA). This deposit is refundable if your tax residence in Andorra is not renewed.
Total or partial acquisition of shares in an Andorran company
By becoming majority shareholder in a andorran company you may be eligible for active residence in Andorra. In fact, if you own more than 20% of the company's shares, you may be considered as a an active member of the company and have a decision-making role by being a member of the board of directors or managing the company. It is important to meet the necessary conditions to be eligible to apply for active residence in Andorra.
Conditions for active residence in Andorra
If you want to become a active resident in Andorra, here are the requirements:
- A valid employment contract with an Andorran company
- Have set up a business in the Principality
- Own at least 20% of an existing business in Andorra and have a decision-making role in it
- Be of legal age, have a clean criminal record, and hold a valid passport or identity card.
- Having a medical check-up in Andorra
- Registering with the Andorran social security system (CASS)
Other advantages of living in Andorra
Moving to the Principality of Andorra can represent a new chapter for many expatriates. In addition to tax benefits such as theavoidance of double taxationLiving in Andorra also offers many advantages on a day-to-day basis. Visit educational facilities quality, the healthcare system among the best in the world, the rich environment and secure make it a place of attractive tax residence. It is also possible to benefit frombenefits of company vehiclessuch as thetax exemption emissions and VAT.
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