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Crypto & Virtual Asset Companies

Setup and licensing of virtual asset businesses across all available licence types — exchanges, custodians, brokers, fund managers, and token issuers — across the world’s leading crypto-friendly jurisdictions.

Licence Types

Every Virtual Asset Business Type

We handle the full spectrum of virtual asset business types — across every major regulated jurisdiction.

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VA Exchange
Regulated crypto exchange for buying, selling, and trading digital assets.
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Custodian / Wallet
Licensed custodian services for holding virtual assets for clients.
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VA Broker / Dealer
Regulated brokerage for executing VA transactions — OTC and platform.
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VA Fund Manager
Management of client funds invested in virtual assets.
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Token Issuer
Legal framework for issuing digital tokens, ICOs, IEOs, or STOs.
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Payment Provider
Virtual asset payment services for merchants and businesses.

Top Jurisdictions

Leading Crypto Jurisdictions

We have deep regulatory knowledge across all three leading virtual asset licensing jurisdictions.

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UAE — VARA

The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority provides one of the world's most comprehensive crypto licensing frameworks. Exchange, Broker-Dealer, Custodian, Investment Manager, Lending, Advisory.

All VARA TypesInstitutional GradeGlobal Credibility
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Seychelles — FSA

Full range of virtual asset licences at competitive costs with fast processing — top choice for crypto startups and mid-size operators.

ExchangeCustodianBrokerToken IssuerFund Manager
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Mauritius — FSC

VAITOS Act licences for Digital Asset Custodians, Digital Asset Marketplace operators, and related virtual asset service providers.

VAITOS LicenceCustodianMarketplaceToken Offering

Our Service

Complete VASP Setup Service

From jurisdiction selection and company setup through to licence application, technology vendor introductions, and banking — we manage every aspect.

Jurisdiction & licence type selection
Company incorporation & legal structure
VASP licence application & submission
AML/CTF compliance framework
KYC/KYB policy development
Technology platform vendor introductions
Banking & fiat on-ramp introductions
Ongoing regulatory compliance support
Why Jurisdiction Matters
Global Credibility
A regulated VASP licence builds client and institutional trust.
Banking Access
Licensed entities access banking rails unavailable to unlicensed operators.
Tax Efficiency
Correct structuring in low-tax jurisdictions cuts operational costs.
Market Access
Certain licences grant access to specific geographic markets.
Investor Confidence
Regulated status attracts institutional capital and serious investors.

— Get Started —

Ready to Launch Your Virtual Asset Business?

Book a free consultation and we'll map the best jurisdiction, licence type, and full setup plan for your business model.

+971 54 172 8139  ·  info@iahconsultancy.com  ·  Mon–Fri 9AM–6PM UAE