International Structures

Israeli businesses and investors often use international corporate structures to manage global operations. This section reviews common structures — holding companies, IP-holding entities, regional headquarters, and foreign subsidiaries — and their tax implications under Israeli law, including CFC exposure, withholding tax obligations, and treaty planning opportunities.

  1. International holdings structure

    Planning an international holding structure

  2. International IP structure

    Intellectual property management in an international structure

  3. branch in front of a subsidiary abroad

    Choosing between a branch and a subsidiary

  4. Classification of foreign tax entities

    Classification of a foreign entity as a company or partnership

  5. Dual residency company

    A company that is a resident of two countries