Relocating to Jersey

With beautiful landscapes and a thriving financial hub, Jersey is the perfect place to live and work.

Whether your motivations are business or lifestyle, to relocate to Jersey means joining one of the world's top finance centres while achieving the ideal work-life balance. It offers stability, reliability, and expertise. These traits have kept it a leader in global finance and corporate solutions for more than 60 years.

Jersey's financial authorities encourage high-quality business to the island. This, combined with a sophisticated and comprehensive infrastructure of laws and regulations, promotes investor confidence and value.

Jersey provides economic and political stability as an international finance centre. It has a flexible, independently endorsed regulatory framework, tax neutrality and a mature legal system. Its well-respected legal system is based on English law principles.

At Ogier, we provide to-the-point legal and fiduciary advice for high-net-worth individuals considering a move to Jersey.

Relocating your business to Jersey

Whether you need help with business or fund manager relocation, or both, Ogier's multi-disciplinary Relocations team can guide you through your move to Jersey from the UK. As part of our Local Legal Services team, they can guide you through moving to Jersey from the UK. They advise on establishing substance, taking you through each stage in the business life cycle.

Relocating your family to Jersey

If you’re relocating with family, there are several factors to consider when it comes to living arrangements. Once the wheels are in motion and you prepare to arrive in your new home, how simple is it to buy a house, or start a business? What’s the education system like? How’s the healthcare? You will also need to understand how the move impacts on your tax and reporting obligations. Are there any local taxes that you need to consider?

Ogier can help with all the above. We get you started with advice on Jersey property and Jersey immigration. This includes Jersey 2(1)(e) applications to comply with housing regulations and Jersey high-value residency, also known as a 1(1)k category property. You can even extend your relationship with us, with our Private Wealth team ready to manage the affairs of wealthy Jersey residents.

We work alongside the governing bodies responsible for inward investment, and other agencies guiding you through your move, including Locate Jersey.

Contact one of our experts who can guide you through the process of moving to Jersey.