Investing
in Turks and Caicos Islands
Developing country with an open economy, favourable tax regime and no limitations to foreign ownership of property. Significant investment opportunities exist on many of our 40 islands and cays in the areas of tourism (resort and niche areas such as medical, eco and adventure), real estate development, financial services, light manufacturing, agriculture, technology andmari-culture.
The economy has recovered strongly since being hit hard by the global economic crisis.We now enjoy one of the fastest growth rates in the Caribbean; an annual budget surplus; and a Standard & Poors’ credit rating of BBB+. With a GDP growth of 5.94% in 2015, the Turks and Caicos is projected to experience economic growth of 4.4% in 2016, 4.3% in 2017 and 5.3% in 2018.
*Providenciales has been voted the best island in the world in TripAdvisor’s Traveller’s Choice Awards 2015
The Islands’ Investment Promotion Agency, Invest Turks and Caicos, is a statutory body which operates under the Encouragement of Development Ordinance and the 2012 Investment Policy which provide a framework for encouraging, prioritising and incentivising domestic and foreign investment. Determination of all incentives is at the discretion of the Turks and Caicos Government (TCIG).
The specific objectives of the Investment Policy 2012 are to: |
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Investment incentives to be provided by TCIG to both domestic and foreign investors will concentrate on: |
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Prospective investors are invited to contact Invest Turks and Caicos – details below.Its main activities are: |
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The Agency provides free and confidential advice and support, including: |
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The Agency can also advise and support applications for permanent residency on the islands through investment in a property or a business.