VFSC Financial Dealer License

License Fee: 125,000 USDT

License Setup Requirements:

• Appointment of one local director

• Appointment of a Vanuatu-based local dealer

• Registered local office address

• Appointment of a local compliance officer

Ongoing Operational Costs:

• Estimated total monthly operating expenses: approximately 7,000 USDT

Banking & Capital Requirements:

• Minimum capital requirement of USD 50,000, to be deposited after incorporation into the company’s corporate bank account (typically held in trust)

• Corporate bank account setup can be completed remotely; no physical presence in Vanuatu is required

Reference Costs (client-arranged):

• Annual audit: not mandatory in all cases, but recommended

• Annual license renewal fee: approximately USD 5,000

• Accounting services: approximately USD 3,000 per year, depending on the company structure

Timeline:

• Estimated license processing timeframe: approximately 2–3 months