Get licensed without losing a year to the process.
We build complete licence application files, anticipate the regulator's questions before they ask them, and manage the process across Seychelles, Mauritius, South Africa, the UAE and Europe — so approvals arrive without avoidable delays.
Everything the engagement covers.
Licence strategy
Which licence, where, and whether you need one at all — mapped to your clients and products.
Application file build
Business plans, manuals, financial projections and fit-and-proper packs prepared end to end.
Regulator dialogue
We manage queries and follow-ups so responses are fast, consistent and complete.
Local requirements
Resident directors, compliance officers and local substance arranged via our partner network.
AML / compliance frameworks
AML manuals, MLRO arrangements and reporting set up via partner firms.
Post-licence setup
Banking, platform and operational conditions satisfied so the licence becomes a working business.
- Brokerages upgrading from an unlicensed offshore structure
- Founders targeting regions that require local authorisation
- Operators who had an application stall or get rejected
- Firms needing ongoing AML / MLRO support after approval
- Banking, custody or e-money licence projects
- Founders looking to "rent" someone else's licence
- Applications with unverifiable source of funds
Not sure which side you're on? Ask us on WhatsApp — we'll tell you straight.
Securities Dealer licence — the most popular retail FX route today
Investment Dealer licence · stronger banking access · GBC structure
FSCA FSP licence — credible African regulator, ODP rules apply to CFDs
Free-zone and onshore paths depending on activity
EU authorisation routes for established operators
“The Seychelles licensing process can be opaque — Ah-Jin made it linear. File built, regulator questions anticipated, licence received without avoidable delay.”
“Incorporation handled, the South African regulatory side shaped, and the rest of the operational set-ups stood up — like having an in-house team.”
Questions founders actually ask.
Incorporate
Entity, licence and banking — structured right the first time.
Build
Platform, CRM and technology stack with the right vendors.
Connect
Liquidity, bridges and payment rails wired into one whole.
Launch
Go-live with traders onboarded — and a partner who stays.
Ready to plan your launch?
Start with the $250 Strategy Call — 30 minutes, a written launch map, and the full fee credited toward your engagement. Questions first? Ask us on WhatsApp.