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Tailored for diversity, Lion Business bridges payment gaps in sectors ranging from travel to SaaS. Our solutions resonate with your industry's specific needs, ensuring global transactional ease.
Why Set Up Your Company with Us?
Comprehensive solutions for your global business needs.
Banking & Payment Integration
We don’t stop at incorporation — we help you secure business bank accounts and payment solutions aligned with your company structure.
End-to-End Business Support
From incorporation to accounting, tax, and ongoing advisory — we provide continuous support as your business grows internationally.
WHY CHOOSE US
We Build Trust, Not Just Businesses
Partner with a team that combines global experience, innovation, and local insight to help your business thrive in every market.
Proven Expertise
Over 15 years of experience helping companies expand across 20+ countries.
Global Network
Access a trusted network of banking, legal and corporate partners worldwide.
Client-Focused
Personalized solutions that align with your goals and business vision.
Integrity & Trust
We value long-term relationships built on transparency and trust.
Result-Oriented
Our strategies are focused on delivering measurable, sustainable success.
Dedicated Support
We guide you through every step with professional and proactive support.
Expand to global markets by establishing your company in the country of your choice.
Included in all our plans
Dedicated Support
We provide professional, proactive support at every stage of your journey, ensuring clear guidance and seamless progress from start to finish.
Free Business Bank Account*
Open your business account easily with our trusted partners, including Airwallex, Currenxie, and Aspire. Unlimited Corporate Secretary
End-to-end Corporate Secretarial
Support tailored to your business. From statutory filings to compliance management, we handle the details so you can focus on growth.
Global Tax Expert
Navigate international taxation with confidence. Our global tax experts help you structure your business efficiently, manage cross-border tax obligations, and mitigate double taxation risks through compliant and strategic planning.
Hong Kong Bank Account Opening
Open your business bank account remotely with leading Hong Kong banks
- Traditional banks: HSBC, DBS, Bank of China
- FinTech accounts: Airwallex, WorldFirst, Aspire, Currenxie
- Multi-currency accounts available
- Online Banking & Remote setup
Singapore Bank Account Opening
Access Singapore's world-class banking infrastructure
- DBS / OCBC / UOB or fintech
- Multi-currency
- Remote onboarding (enhanced KYC)
Offshore Bank Account Opening
Secure offshore banking solutions for international businesses
- International banking options
- FinTech accounts: Airwallex, WorldFirst, Wise
- Multi-currency support
- Enhanced privacy & asset protection
China Bank Account Opening
Navigate China's banking system with expert guidance
- RMB + FX accounts
- SAFE/FX compliance
- Often requires in-person verification
Estonia Bank Account Opening
Access European banking services digitally
- Wise / Revolut / Paysera
- IBAN
- Multi-currency
- Remote
US Bank Account Opening
Open a US business bank account for your company
- Mercury / Relay / Brex / Wise US
- USD
- Stripe-compatible
Have specific questions?
Get expert answers to your business setup questions and find the best solutions for your needs.
Banks We Work With
We are proud to work with a selected network of international banks to support account opening and cross-border banking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to the most common questions about our company formation, banking, and consulting services.
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Yes. We support non-resident founders through a combination of traditional banks and fintech/EMI partners across multiple jurisdictions. Eligibility depends on your company structure, transaction flow, and industry.
Yes. We support non-resident founders through a combination of traditional banks and fintech/EMI partners across multiple jurisdictions. Eligibility depends on your company structure, transaction flow, and industry.
Typically 2–6 weeks after all documents are complete and compliance checks are cleared. Fintech/EMI onboarding is often faster; traditional banks can take longer due to stricter due diligence.
Typically 2–6 weeks after all documents are complete and compliance checks are cleared. Fintech/EMI onboarding is often faster; traditional banks can take longer due to stricter due diligence.
Commonly:
Incorporation / registration documents
Passports of directors/shareholders
Proof of address (recent)
Business activity description + transaction flow
Supporting documents (contracts, invoices, website details, etc.)
(Exact requirements vary by bank/jurisdiction.)
Incorporation / registration documents
Passports of directors/shareholders
Proof of address (recent)
Business activity description + transaction flow
Supporting documents (contracts, invoices, website details, etc.)
(Exact requirements vary by bank/jurisdiction.)
Commonly:
Incorporation / registration documents
Passports of directors/shareholders
Proof of address (recent)
Business activity description + transaction flow
Supporting documents (contracts, invoices, website details, etc.)
(Exact requirements vary by bank/jurisdiction.)
Incorporation / registration documents
Passports of directors/shareholders
Proof of address (recent)
Business activity description + transaction flow
Supporting documents (contracts, invoices, website details, etc.)
(Exact requirements vary by bank/jurisdiction.)
In many cases, yes—especially with fintech/EMI partners. Some traditional banks may still require a physical meeting or strong business substance.
In many cases, yes—especially with fintech/EMI partners. Some traditional banks may still require a physical meeting or strong business substance.
A bank pre-assessment reviews your company structure, documents, and business activity before applying. This helps identify the banks most likely to approve your application and reduces the risk of rejection.
Pre-assessment is a risk/fit check before applying. It matches your business profile with banks that have higher approval probability, reducing rejections and saving time.
If a bank rejects your application, we can apply to another bank with adjusted at no additional cost or you may request refund.
On the banking journey, we operate with transparency and risk controls. For eligible services, “No results? Money back—guaranteed” logic applies, aligned with the service-page positioning.
We can pivot to alternative banks/EMIs or you may request for refund
Depends on jurisdiction. Some jurisdictions allow 100% foreign ownership but require a local resident director and/or a local company secretary. We manage these requirements with compliant setups.
Depends on jurisdiction. Some jurisdictions allow 100% foreign ownership but require a local resident director and/or a local company secretary. We manage these requirements with compliant setups.
Usually 1–3 working days once the information and documents are ready. Some jurisdictions may take longer due to approvals, additional checks, or licensing needs.
Usually 1–3 working days once the information and documents are ready. Some jurisdictions may take longer due to approvals, additional checks, or licensing needs.
Generally yes. Most processes can be completed remotely through authorized channels and licensed service providers—banking requirements are separate.
Generally yes. Most processes can be completed remotely through authorized channels and licensed service providers—banking requirements are separate.
Typically:
At least one shareholder
At least one director (local director may be mandatory in some jurisdictions)
Company secretary / registered address (jurisdiction-dependent)
Standard KYC documents
At least one shareholder
At least one director (local director may be mandatory in some jurisdictions)
Company secretary / registered address (jurisdiction-dependent)
Standard KYC documents
Typically:
At least one shareholder
At least one director (local director may be mandatory in some jurisdictions)
Company secretary / registered address (jurisdiction-dependent)
Standard KYC documents
At least one shareholder
At least one director (local director may be mandatory in some jurisdictions)
Company secretary / registered address (jurisdiction-dependent)
Standard KYC documents
In many jurisdictions, a low minimum capital (sometimes symbolic, e.g., USD/EUR/SGD 1 equivalent) is sufficient. However, some banks may expect realistic capital relative to the business.
In many jurisdictions, a low minimum capital (sometimes symbolic, e.g., USD/EUR/SGD 1 equivalent) is sufficient. However, some banks may expect realistic capital relative to the business.
Yes. Most jurisdictions require annual reporting (financial statements + annual returns), and many require annual tax filings even if inactive—requirements vary.
Yes. Most jurisdictions require annual reporting (financial statements + annual returns), and many require annual tax filings even if inactive—requirements vary.
Corporate tax is jurisdiction-specific and can include exemptions, incentives, and substance requirements. We provide structuring guidance and connect you with compliant accounting/tax workflows.
Corporate tax is jurisdiction-specific and can include exemptions, incentives, and substance requirements. We provide structuring guidance and connect you with compliant accounting/tax workflows.
“Offshore income” treatment is jurisdiction-specific and depends on:
where revenue is generated
where management/control is located
whether income is remitted
We recommend a structured tax review to avoid misclassification.
where revenue is generated
where management/control is located
whether income is remitted
We recommend a structured tax review to avoid misclassification.
“Offshore income” treatment is jurisdiction-specific and depends on:
where revenue is generated
where management/control is located
whether income is remitted
We recommend a structured tax review to avoid misclassification.
where revenue is generated
where management/control is located
whether income is remitted
We recommend a structured tax review to avoid misclassification.
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