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Jurisdictions locates. The growth of remote gambling in Europe has focused more attention by entrepreneurs on VAT. VAT rates are in the double digits. Amendments to the VAT rules across the EU have impacted many operators. If you have an online global business, locating it in our Curacao eZone has many benefits. The most cherished benefit is a special 2% net profits tax on earnings that are valid through 2026. There is no VAT, import duties or turnover tax due for goods entering the E-Zone or for services that are rendered within our E-Zone. For over a decade we have designed numerous special packages to accommodate the direct needs of software providers and providers of services and in particular those with a large multi-user gaming network that accommodates numerous brands/skins, partners and clients with high demand for global services and specialized technical requirements Our specially designed programs can provide a ‘turnkey’ offering with the purpose of assisting software providers and bundled service providers in being an attractive source to do business with, allowing you to concentrate on building your business effectively. We will work with you to create the framework of a ‘turnkey’ proposal fitting your specific business needs. We understand the challenges faced by providers of services to meet multiple jurisdictions compliance requirements. Our Global Private Network services enables us to bring any service offering into compliance, providing you and your clients with technical, operational and licensing compliance flexibility and resiliency. We have helped other providers to meet the requirements of other jurisdictions by leveraging our global private network compliance services. The following are some examples of eGaming Services that can be considered for authorization under a Curacao eGaming license: Common Platform Service Provider Integrator/Services Provider BackOffice, Registration Management and Services Brokerage, Agent Services • • • • • Marketing Services (Affiliates, White Labels) • Relay or IN-Path event or logic services • Backup services or Disaster Recovery • Shadow License (for political or business reasons) • Providing only the results of event • Registering Players and maintaining financial records • Offering the Service To sum it up: • 2% Maximum Profit Tax on Net Profits and not on “drop” • 0% tax on Gross Bets • No import duties, no sales (turnover)or VAT tax • Dividend withdrawals are not restricted • Fast & Professional Company Formation and Trust Company Management • Over a decade experience as a Licensed Jurisdiction • One License which covers games of skill, chance and sports betting • eGaming, Ezone Co-location Services at the • • • • Dutch Antilles Government International Telecom Issuance of primary or backup eGaming Licenses Special 6