COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES FOR SALE OR FOR RENT IN THE FREE ZONE
THERE ARE TWO IN PANAMA OVER THE WORLD FREE ZONES COLON FREE ZONE AREA OF PANAMA AND THE PACIFIC
COLON FREE ZONE IS IN THE AREA OF COLON AND IS THE SECOND MAJOR ZONE OF THE WORLD. HONG KONG POST
HAVE AN IDEA FOR COMMERCIAL MOVEMENT OF THE COLON FREE ZONE, JUST ENOUGH COMPARE YOUR GENERAL REPORT AT THE 2009 REPORTED MORE THAM 10.600 MILLION DOLLARS.
WITH YOUR COMPANY ESTABLISHED IN THIS IMPORTANT AREA, YOU CAN STORE IN A FREE ZONE AND RE-EXPORT YOUR FREE OF FEES TO ANY PART OF THE ADVANTAGES COUNTLESS IN THE WOLRD;
FRECUESTES STILL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:
1. What should I do to establish a business in Colon Free Zone?
R. You have to create a corporation in Panama and proceed with a lease or purchase of local or Galera within the free zone, after this, you must request a key operations, which enables you to clear the goods direct ports, to your local or galley.
2. How much is a room or galley free zone, either buy or rent?
R. There is a particular table is based on the free supply and demand, but on average galleys rentals range from $ 2.50 per square foot to $ 6.00 per square meter (depends on size, sector and characteristics of the galley). The commercial leases range from $ 10.00 per square foot to $ 21.00 per square meter. For sale prices ranging from $ 350.00 galleries per square meter to $ 550.00 per square meter, depending on the size, location and area characteristics. Similarly the premises for sale ranging from $ 1,200 per square meter on. Steps Group can assist you to obtain the property that suits you and fits your business
3. Once I get the room or galley are the steps to run my business?
R. You must proceed to obtain a key operation, which is the core element that allows you to perform all business operations allowed by law in colon free zone, including re-export, import, packaging, manufacture, export, sell, among other business.
4. What are the advantages and tax benefits?
R. Tax Benefits
0% tax on profits re-export.
0% tariffs and quotas on imports and exports.
0% Tax billing.
Highly competitive cost.
Migratory facilities for foreign executives.
The repatriation of capital or dividends generated abroad are not considered income for tax matters. There are no taxes on capital investments.
Municipal taxes do not apply in general, or other local taxes to businesses operating within the colon free zone
There is no tax on the shipments to the Colon Free Zone to those emerging from this point forth abroad
Importer Benefits
Buy in one place.
Excellent product range.
Credit facilities.
Dispatch within 24 hours.
Exporter Benefits
From Colon, Panama City, in the Center of the Americas, will be available:
The Colon free zone receives about 350,000. business men and women and tourists a year.
The western hemisphere, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, service supply ships.
CONTAINER TRAIN TO COME DIRECTLY TO THE PORT WHERE YOU CAN SEND YOUR CONTAINER IN A TIME TO PACIFIC PORTS, NO NEED TO GO FOR A BOAT AS THE CANAL.
COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, where he DIRECT INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS.
5. What are the requirements to obtain this key operations, which is the cost and how long it takes?
R. You have 3 options to acquire a key to operate in the free zone, which on average should not take more than 60 days to obtain it;
OPERATING PERMIT:
In case of acquiring a local galleys or in free zone, you can apply for a permit to start the operations of your company, for this you must complete and comply with the requirements of this form.
http://www.zonalibredecolon.com.pa/userfiles/SOLICITUD-PARA-PERMISO-DE-OPERACION.pdf
Local Lease
You can purchase a car for 20 years with the administration of either free zone a lot towards it to start building the facilities in accordance with the rules established by the Administration.
You must complete and comply with this form (giving clik)
http://www.zonalibredecolon.com.pa/userfiles/SOLICITUD-PARA-CELEBRAR-CONTRATO-DE-ARRENDAMIENTO.pdf
Company Represented
An established business (usually logistics companies), is used to represent, making this the transport arrangements, packaging, re-billing, storage of goods, distribution, logistics in general. To be established under this option requires the approval of the Administration, which require 60% of export goods. Must not have a lease to be eligible for this option is not necessary to have physical presence in the free zone to opt for this key.
Must complete and comply with this form (giving click)
http://www.zonalibredecolon.com.pa/userfiles/SOLICITUD_PARA_EMPRESAS_REPRESENTADAS.pdf
6. How much should I pay to obtain the operating permit, the monthly payment is payable and costs for using the facilities in the zone?
To apply the key operation, you must pay annually.
Permit For Operation (Annual Payment): $ 2,400.00
For the Key Operation (Annual Payment):
Users $ 3,000.00
Represented $ 2,500.00
Contract Public storage or deposit $ 2,500.00
This payment is annual, will depend on whether you get is a user key, represented key operations, or public storage contract.
Monthly you will pay the equivalent of a maintenance fee for the cleaning fee and security, the rate varies according to the industry where you are on free zone (Importantly, the cost is per square meter of the Ground Floor GALERA OR YOUR LOCAL, THE SLABS ARE NOT, AND BE THE NEW LOCAL OR THE FIRST TWO YEARS GALERA THIS IS FREE OF COST:
Lease Rate (Monthly Payment)
Buildings and Premises per square foot:
Columbus Commercial Area $ 4.00 per square meter
France Commercial Area Field $ 2.75 m2
Jose Dominador BazánS Commercial Area $ 1.75 per square meter
Lots and Lots per square meter
Columbus Commercial Area $ 1.00 per square meter
France Commercial Area Field $ 0.60 per square meter
Jose Dominador Bazan Commercial Area $ 0.60 per square meter
Commercial Area Coco Solito $ 0.40 per square meter
Building Area Sea $ 0.40 per square meter mangrove
D. Trash (Pay Monthly):
Minimum $ 30.00
Maximum $ 120.00
E. Security Fee (Pay Monthly):
Minimum $ 50.00
Maximum $ 150.00
F. Initial costs are presented with the application of key operations (single payment):
F1. Escrow for $ 5560.00 Operating Permit
F2. Escrow for lots and local equivalent to three months rental
These securities are bonds that are left for the administration, for any contingency or non-payments with the administration.
7. What are the laws that protect me and regulated in the colon free zone,
R. THE LAW DECREE NO. 18, June 17, 1948. Which was created by the Colon Free Zone. All merchandise entering this area is free of any customs tax. The legislation of the Colon Free Zone promotes domestic and foreign investments in commercial and industrial activities. Near the port area of the Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal, the Colon Free Zone is located in a strategic area for imports and exports of Central America, South America and other countries. You know the laws on the following link
Act establishing the free zone of Colon http://www.asamblea.gob.pa/APPS/LEGISPAN/PDF_NORMAS/1940/1948/1948_066_0416.PDF
Decree amending the law-free zone (between the relevant points enables manufacturing and real estate within the zone) http://www.asamblea.gob.pa/APPS/LEGISPAN/PDF_NORMAS/1990/1997/1997_154_1021.PDF
Act 49 of 2009 establishes a tax of 5% tax on dividends on equity shares or payment to the shareholders of the companies operating within the free zone. Among other issues relevant tax law see http://www.bicsapan.com/noticias/leyITBMS.pdf
8. I'ma foreigner and I can work and get a visa or immigration status in Panama to have my company in Colon Free Zone?
R. An alien may be in Panama, to three consecutive months under tourist visa, however if you are going to stay in Panama longer or you're constantly traveling to Panama, it is recommended that you obtain a visa.
The most common include:
VISA UNDER SOLVENCY sustenance; This visa is very easy to get just enough to make an investment whose minimum amount is $ 300,000 and you can apply for this visa (the investment must be on site or in fixed term bank or combination of both) can invest in different goods and add a fixed date, such as buying a place that cost $ 200,000 and a fixed opening of $ 100,000 in any bank in Panama. The truth is you must add a total investment of U.S. $ 300,000
MEET THE REQUIREMENTS TO IMPLEMENT
http://www.panamatramita.gob.pa/tramite_req.php?id_tram=2602
VISA AS EXECUTIVE
http://www.panamatramita.gob.pa/tramite_req.php?id_tram=2575 COLON FREE ZONE
INVESTOR VISA:
Http://www.panamatramita.gob.pa/tramite_req.php?id_tram=2601
There are other types of visas, we can assist in this through a lawyer Steps Group, a specialist in immigration matters.
LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO SET UP YOUR BUSINESS IN COLON FREE ZONE, THROUGH AN APPOINTMENT grupogestiones@hotmail.com O (507) 2368384
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