Dominica

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Dominica

Location: Eastern Caribbean

Capital: Roseau

Population (2017): 73,295

Status: member of the Commonwealth since independence in 1978; member of the CARICOM

Currency: XCD (East Caribbean dollar)

Official languages: English

Deposit guarantee: N/A

Did you know?

Dominica is one of the filming locations used in Pirates of the Caribbean.

Christopher Columbus spotted the island on Sunday 3 November 1493 and named it after the day of the week (Dominica in Latin, literally day of the Lord)

Dominica was the first state in the Americas to have a female Prime Minister. Dame Eugenia Charles served from 1980 to 1995.

Dominica was the last island to be formed in the Caribbean

There are 195 recorded species of fern, 75 kinds of orchids, 50 kinds of butterflies and 176 species of birds.

The Commonwealth of Dominica is an island in the Eastern Caribbean, lying between Guadeloupe to the north and Martinique to the south.
Called “The Nature Island of the Caribbean”, with around 70% of territory covered by rainforest, Dominica boasts some of the most unspoiled nature in the world.
It’s been said that seen from the air, the island looks like Jurassic Park, a jungle filled with exotic plants, blue waters and spectacular mountains. People go here for adventures, solitude and amazing views.
Even many say that it is one of the poorest of the Caribbean countries with an economy once dependent upon agriculture, which is occasionally destroyed by hurricanes, in the recent years has grown its tourism industry, geothermal energy production and is becoming a major international financial center.
Now Dominica has a modern and reliable telecommunications system.
The offshore sector is represented by international business companies (IBC), offshore banking facilities, payment processing companies, offshore trust business, exempt insurance business, international ship registry, economic citizenship program.
The citizenship program is the world’s least expensive official program, giving expatriates the opportunity to be granted Dominican citizenship.

Key features

Multicurrency accounts for private individual and corporate institutions

Remote account opening

VISA and Mastercard Debit cards

Initial deposit requirements

Full Internet banking facilities

Multilingual customer service

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