Vanuatu Financial Dealer License
The Vanuatu Financial Services License (VFSC License) is issued by the Vanuatu Financial Services Commission. This license enables companies to provide various financial services in Vanuatu and serves as an important gateway for businesses entering the international financial markets.
1. Year of Licensing: 2024
2. Bank Account: Ready with a corporate bank account
3. Company Status: In good standing, with no liabilities or debts
4. Clean History: No active clients
5. Local directors, dealers, and audit functions are all in place.
140,000 USD
A Vanuatu Forex Broker License authorizes a broad spectrum of Forex and Fintech-related activities. Some of the most commonly offered services under this license include:
1. Forex Services
2. Dealing in Securities – including commodities, forex, stocks, bonds, certificates and warrants
3. Asset Management
4. Money Lending
5. Derivatives and Futures
- Flexible application requirements: The VFSC License is known for its accessible entry criteria. With lower registered capital requirements and a simplified application process, businesses can obtain licensing faster and with less regulatory friction.
- Operational convenience: Licensed entities benefit from the ability to conduct business on a global scale. Vanuatu’s favorable tax policies and simplified corporate governance structure make it easier for companies to focus on growth rather than administrative burdens.
- Market recognition: Although not as globally recognized as Tier 1 licenses, the VFSC License is acknowledged in certain international markets. It often serves as a strategic first step for companies looking to enter the global financial sector, helping establish initial credibility and access new client bases.
- Cost effectiveness: The overall cost of obtaining and maintaining a VFSC License is significantly lower than in many other jurisdictions.
- International reach: The VFSC License supports cross-border activities, enabling licensees to serve clients worldwide.
- Personnel Requirement: A minimum of one director and one shareholder. The director must have 5 years of relevant professional knowledge and experience of the investment business. An AML officer who must be the resident of Vanuatu will also be required.
- Physical premises: The company must operate from a physical premise located in Vanuatu, and must appoint a registered agent with a registered address.
- Corporate Bank Account: A business bank account is required for injection of paid-up capital as well as for operational purposes.
- Audit requirements: Audited financial statement is required to be submitted every year. It must be done by approved auditor in Vanuatu.
Step 1: Data Collection
Step 2: Submit Deposit
Step 3: Receive Company Documents for Due Diligence
Step 4: Submit Remaining Payment
Step 5: Changing of Company Name
Step 6: Changing of Directors & UBO
1. Documentation Collection & Processing
We assist in gathering, reviewing, and preparing all required documents to ensure a seamless and compliant transfer of the Vanuatu Financial Dealer License.
2. Local Representation & Personnel Provision
We help source or appoint qualified AML officers and other key personnel to fulfill the licensing and operational requirements.
3. Bank Account Assistance
We provide support in opening the corporate bank account in Vanuatu, a critical step for injecting paid-up capital and ensuring operational readiness.
4. Ongoing Maintenance
We provide post-licensing support—monitoring regulatory updates, handling annual filings, and guiding you through license renewals to keep your license in good standing.
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