Key facts
- Region
- Southeast Asia
- Corporate tax
- 10%
- VAT
- 2.5%
- Currency
- USD
- Time zone
- TLT
- Language
- Portuguese/Tetum
- Avg. engagement cost (year 1)
- $13,950
Key advantages
- 10% corporate tax.
- USD as currency.
- Local market access.
Entity types
| Type | Full name | Tax | VAT | Min. capital | Setup time | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDA | Limited liability company | 10% | 2.5% | USD 5.000 | 3–6 weeks | Local trade, regional access |
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