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List of offshore financial centres


Several countries and territories have been designated offshore financial centres by notable institutions namely, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Financial Secrecy Index (managed by the Tax Justice Network) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).Other jurisdictions however have not been designated by the such, but are known offshore financial centres as well.
Country/TerritoryDesignated as offshore financial centres
IMFFSIOECDOthers
American SamoaGreen tickY
AndorraGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
AnguillaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
ArubaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
AustriaGreen tickYGreen tickY
BahamasGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
BahrainGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
BarbadosGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
BelizeGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
BelgiumGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
BermudaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
British Virgin IslandsGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
BruneiGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Cayman IslandsGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Costa RicaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Curaçao1Green tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Cook IslandsGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
CyprusGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
DjiboutiGreen tickY
DominicaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
French PolynesiaGreen tickY
GibraltarGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
GrenadaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
GuernseyGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
GuatemalaGreen tickY
Hong KongGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
HungaryGreen tickYGreen tickY
Isle of ManGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
IrelandGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
IsraelGreen tickYGreen tickY
JerseyGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
KiribatiGreen tickY
LatviaGreen tickY
LebanonGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
LiberiaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
LiechtensteinGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
LuxembourgGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
MacauGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Malaysia 3Green tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
MaldivesGreen tickYGreen tickY
MaltaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Marshall IslandsGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
MauritiusGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
MonacoGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
MontserratGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
NauruGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Netherlands2Green tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
New ZealandGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
NiueGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Palau[6]Green tickY
PanamaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
PhilippinesGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Pitcairn IslandsGreen tickY
Portugal4Green tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
SamoaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
San MarinoGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
SeychellesGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
SingaporeGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Sint Maarten1Green tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Saint Kitts and NevisGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Saint LuciaGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
SwitzerlandGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
TongaGreen tickY
Turks and Caicos IslandsGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
United Arab EmiratesGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
United KingdomGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
United States5Green tickYGreen tickY
United States Virgin IslandsGreen tickYGreen tickY
UruguayGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Vanuatu Private Bank in VanatuGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickYGreen tickY
Vatican CityGreen tickY
Country/TerritoryIMFFSIOECDOthers