Incentive 01

Tax-free imports
of all film related goods.

To encourage foreign productions to choose Antigua and Barbuda as their filming location, we propose offering tax-free imports of all film production related goods. This incentive will significantly reduce the production cost associated with importing equipment, props and other necessary items.

By eliminating import taxes we demonstrate our commitment to supporting the industry and make it more financially viable for international productions to operate in our country.

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Incentive 02

Work Permit waiver
for crew and talent.

Simplifying the-process for foreign crew and talent to work in Antigua and Barbuda is crucial for attracting film and photo productions. To facilitate this, we propose implementing a work permit waiver for all crew and talent involved in foreign productions.This waiver will eliminate bureaucratic obstacles and expedite the entry of skilled professionals into our country.

By doing so, we signal our openness to international collaboration and create a favorable environment for foreign productions to work seamlessly with local talent.

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Incentive 03

No Location Fees on all
Government and Historical sites.

Antigua and Barbuda boasts numerous government and historical sites that serves as captivating backdrops for film and photo productions. To encourage their usage, we propose waiving location fees for all government and historical sites. By making these locations more accessible and affordable, we will attract a greater number of productions, enabling them to showcase our cultural heritage and natural beauty.

This incentive also has the potential to promote tourism by generating interest in visiting these sites among viewers worldwide.

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Incentive 04

Government-Support in
security and policing.

Recognizing the importance of security and safety during film and photo productions, we propose providing government support in terms of security and policing in sensitive areas.By collaborating with production companies to ensure the safety of their cast, crew and equipment, we create an environment of trust and confidence.

This support will position Antigua and Barbuda as a secure and reliable destination for international productions,further enhancing our appeal as a film location.

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