Foreign Investment Overview
Foreign Investment
Liaison Office
Non-revenue activities only — market research and communication
Overview
A liaison office is designed for non-revenue-generating activities such as market research and communication.
Key Characteristics
- No revenue-generating activities allowed
- No corporate tax, but reporting obligations still apply
- Often linked with D-7 (Intra-company Transfer) or similar visas
Practical Considerations
Misunderstanding the permitted scope of activities may result in regulatory or tax issues.
How We Support
We assist with registration, scope-of-activity review, administrative reporting, and ongoing compliance to prevent unintended violations.
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Compliance Profile
Revenue ActivitiesNo
Tax Filing RequiredLimited
LicensingNo
Back-Office ComplexityMedium
Other Structures
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