Vanuatu

Vanuatu — Financial Dealer Licence (FDL) | Forex

Category: Forex

Publish date: 26 February 2026 Last update: 03 April 2026

$190,000

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Licence Type	Financial Dealer Licence (FDL)
Regulator	Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC)
Governing Legislation	Financial Dealers Licensing Act CAP 70
Approval	2025
Bank Account	Yes

This is a ready-made Vanuatu company in Good Standing, licensed under a Financial Dealer Licence (FDL) issued by the Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC). Approved in 2025 with no active clients and zero liabilities, the company comes with a corporate bank account already opened, making it possible to begin onboarding clients almost immediately after acquisition.

Permitted Activities / Services

Acquisition and disposition of securities and bonds
Foreign exchange (FX) transactions — spot and deliverable forex
Dealing in precious metals and commodities
Client portfolio management — oversight and administration of client investment portfolios
Payment processing — excluding third-party payments

Key Selling Points

✅ Immediate client onboarding — Good Standing status confirmed, no waiting period

✅ Corporate bank account already open — saves weeks of post-acquisition setup

✅ Clean slate — no active clients, no liabilities, no debts

✅ Broad licence scope — covers forex, securities, bonds, commodities, precious metals, and portfolio management

✅ Approved 2025 — fresh, modern corporate structure with no legacy compliance issues

✅ Tax-efficient jurisdiction — zero corporate income tax in Vanuatu

Compliance Notes for Buyers

All FDL holders must register with the Vanuatu Financial Intelligence Unit (VFIU) and maintain a full AML/CTF compliance programme, including appointment of a dedicated Compliance Officer and quarterly reporting to the VFSC. Physical presence in Vanuatu — including a local office and resident staff — is also required under current VFSC rules. Annual licence renewal is mandatory, with a renewal fee of VUV 500,000 (approx. $4,400)

Asset # 10517