Secure a Regulated Crypto License with Global Access & Investor Trust
VARA-backed crypto setup with full foreign ownership, 0% tax, and fast-track registration.
Why Dubai’s Crypto License is Built for Your Business Future
Multi-Activity Crypto Business Permissions
Operate across crypto trading, blockchain development, DeFi, token issuance, and Web3 platforms—all under one flexible VARA-compliant license.
VARA Crypto Business License
Launch your crypto company under Dubai’s VARA-regulated structure, offering legal clarity and recognition within the world's most progressive virtual asset ecosystem.
Flexi-Desk Workspace at DIFC Innovation Hub
Access a professional Flexi Desk setup within the DIFC Innovation Hub, giving your business a prestigious Dubai address with smart workspace infrastructure for client meetings and investor access.
Full Regulatory Compliance
Benefit from DIFC’s streamlined and globally respected legal framework. Your business will be aligned with international standards for data, AI ethics, and financial compliance.
How to Launch Your Crypto License in Dubai
STEP 1
Initial Crypto Consultation
Speak with our licensing experts to evaluate your crypto business model, tokenomics, and compliance readiness for VARA licensing in Dubai.
STEP 2
Regulatory Advisory
Define your business activity—such as trading, DeFi, or token issuance—select a legal structure, & gather the required documents with crypto-specific legal support.
STEP 3
License Application Submission
Submit your application via the official VARA portal, ensuring AML/KYC compliance, accurate disclosures, and required financial details for prompt processing.
STEP 4
In-Principle Approval by VARA
Receive initial approval within 5–10 business days, allowing you to begin finalizing your business setup and prepare for registration.
STEP 5
Company Final Registration
Complete your legal incorporation, lease a workspace or virtual office, and finalize registration with VARA and Dubai’s commercial authority.
STEP 6
Crypto Business Activation
Receive your official VARA Crypto License, activate your trade name, open a crypto-friendly bank account, and start operations within Dubai’s regulated crypto.
Setup Package
Frequently Asked Questions
A VARA Crypto License is an official approval granted by Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), allowing businesses to legally operate crypto-related activities such as trading, DeFi platforms, token issuance, and blockchain services within a fully regulated framework.
Entrepreneurs, startups, and established companies in the virtual assets space—including crypto exchanges, custodians, blockchain developers, and token-based platforms—are eligible to apply, subject to meeting compliance and business criteria.
Required documents include your business plan, company structure, AML/KYC policy, tokenomics (if applicable), compliance documents, founders’ KYC, and financial projections. Our team assists you in preparing all necessary submissions.
The licensing timeline typically ranges from 4 to 6 weeks, depending on business complexity, compliance readiness, and VARA’s due diligence. In-principle approval may be granted within the first 7–10 working days.
Yes. A VARA license offers international credibility, positioning your crypto business within one of the world’s most forward-thinking regulatory environments. It enhances trust among global investors, partners, and institutions.
Benefits include 0% tax, 100% foreign ownership, global credibility, subsidized setuYou receive end-to-end guidance—from strategic advisory and documentation to portal submission, investor visa assistance, and crypto-friendly banking support—ensuring your launch is fast, compliant, and secure.p, and access to Dubai’s tech ecosystem.
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