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St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Crypto license in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Registration regimeResearch in progressLast reviewed 2026-08-23

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ended years of unregulated crypto activity when its Virtual Asset Business Act of 2022 was brought into force on 31 May 2025. Any virtual asset business operating in or from SVG must now register with the Financial Services Authority; registration applications opened on 2 June 2025 and existing operators had to apply by 31 July 2025 or face being struck off. We are completing a full guide to the registration process, its fees and its ongoing obligations.

Key facts

Regime
Registration regime
Regulator
Financial Services Authority (FSA)
Framework
Virtual Asset Business Act (2022)

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