- Aimed at businesses that set up post‑production facilities—including editing suites, cameras, filming gear, and studio equipment.
- To qualify, a capital investment must exceed FJD 2 million, and the facility must be completed within 24 months of provisional approval.
Incentives Included
- Income tax holiday: Full exemption from corporate income tax for 7 consecutive years after qualifying for the package.
- Import duty exemptions: Duty-free entry for raw materials, plant, machinery, equipment (including spare parts) necessary to set up the facility.
Eligibility Requirements
- Registered company in Fiji establishing a post-production facility.
- Capital investment > FJD 2 million, active from August 1, 2019, or later.
- Must apply for provisional approval with Film Fiji (CEO), provide project details (cost, layout, financing, etc.), and complete the project in 24 months.
Application Process
- Provisional Approval: Submit a detailed application to the CEO outlining the business, directors, assets, site plan, cost estimate, financing, and income projections.
- Completion and Final Approval: After setting up, apply for final approval to confirm the incentives.
- Ensure all criteria listed in the Income Tax (Film making & Audio-visual Incentives) Regulations 2016 is completed.
Enquires
– for any further queries, kindly contact raahila@film-fiji.com