
Pink sand, British manners, and a 2 hour flight to New York. The insurance capital of the world, which is a polite way of saying the money never left.
| Income | Tax | Effective | Kept |
|---|---|---|---|
| $300K | $27K | 9% | $273K |
| $1M | $90K | 9% | $910K |
| $3M | $270K | 9% | $2.7M |
Special regime. No income tax, a payroll tax on salaries applies
Simplified marginal model, indicative 2026 brackets, non-US single filer. Run the engine with your own income, exit, passports, and family to see where Hamilton (Bermuda) ranks for you.
Economic Investment Residential Certificate from US$2.5M, held 5 years with 90 days a year on the island, or the Work From Bermuda certificate for a year while you decide. Bermuda government bonds stopped counting as a qualifying investment in June 2024.
| From | Hours |
|---|---|
| New York | 2.6 |
| London | 7.8 |
| Zurich | 8.6 |
| Dubai | 14.4 |
| Singapore | 20.5 |
| Tel Aviv | 11.9 |
On the simplified 2026 model, about $90K, an effective 9%, leaving $910K. At $300K the rate is 9%, at $3M it is 9%. Social contributions, deductions, and treaties are not included. Special regime: No income tax, a payroll tax on salaries applies
Economic Investment Residential Certificate from US$2.5M, held 5 years with 90 days a year on the island, or the Work From Bermuda certificate for a year while you decide. Bermuda government bonds stopped counting as a qualifying investment in June 2024. Routes that matter for money: Golden visa, Remote work visa.
The cost index is 115 against Zurich at 100, safety 8/10, schools 7/10, 2,600 sun hours a year.
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Tax figures use a simplified marginal model with indicative 2026 brackets for a non-US single filer, ignore social contributions, most deductions, wealth taxes, and treaties, and are not advice. Residence rules change often. Verify before acting.