33 Admin Drive
Third Floor
Central Administration Complex
East Wing
Road Town, Tortola
Virgin Islands (British)
Pioneer Status refers to the status conferred on an individual or business when they have been declared a pioneer investor to engage in a pioneer enterprise or service by Cabinet under the Pioneer Services and Enterprises Ordinance (Cap 297).
Process
Step 1: Submit a completed application form along with a self-explanatory cover letter and required documents. (to the Premier’s Office)
Step 2: The application is reviewed and acknowledged.
Step 3: The application is processed to other governmental agencies for comments/approval.
Step 4: If approved or denied, the applicant will be informed.
Step 5: Once approved, the applicant can import the designated items duty free.
Form(s)
Supporting Documents
- Business Plan
- Valid Trade License(s)
- Certificate of Good Standing (IRD & SSB)
- Certificate of Incorporation(where applicable)
- Lists of Items to be imported.
Turn Around Time
Varies (on the level of consultation with other governmental agencies)
Department Contact Information
Premier's Office
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Telephone: 1(284) 468-2152
Fax: 1(284) 468-3294