The proposed company will hold 2 types of licenses, namely an Investment Dealer License under the Securities Act 2005, Securities (Licensing Rules 2007 & the Financial Services (Consolidated Licensing and Fees) Rules 2008 and Global Business License (GBL) under the Financial Services Act.
you will be able to offer your customer’s Forex services with practically zero restrictions when it comes to how you choose to market and what fees you are going to charge. As far as second-tier licenses go, Mauritius is about as strong as they get, second only to the EU.
Some keynotes:
- A local office in Mauritius is required
- No restrictions on leverage
- Registered office Required
- Minimum 1 shareholder (no nationality restrictions for physical shareholders)
- Minimum 2 resident directors