Licensing & Registration

Different licence and registration types

Nexus Consultancy can assist you in applying for the following licence types:

1. Isle of Man Financial Services Authority - Licence Services Act applications

2. Isle of Man Financial Services Authority - Designated Business Registration

3. Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission:

   • Full licence: the most popular gambling licence for remote operators, that allows an applicant to perform B2C activities.

   • Network licence: which carries the same authorisations as the Full Licence whilst being able to accept players from global operators on to your gameplay and back office servers without registering them.

   • Software Supplier licence: which allows a supplier to provide their gambling software to other IOM licensed operators without prior registration or testing.

Why the Isle of Man

For more information on the benefits of the Isle of Man as a jurisdiction of choice for your financial services or eGaming business please visit our information page here

Licensing and registration

Strategic and operational guidance and advice to facilitate and support businesses apply for and obtain a financial services license, or DNFBP registration in the Isle of Man.

Nexus has extensive experience being part of, or leading multiple successful licence applications and extensions, we can provide industry leading advice to overcome common pitfalls, minimise time and costs and ensure the strongest outcomes when dealing when applying for a new licence or licence extension. 

Licensing services

For more information on the licensing services provided by Nexus, and more details on the licensing process itself, please visit our information page here

License surrender and wind-down

Practical experience with surrendering, de-registration, and business wind-down; having been part of or led a number of licence surrenders and company wind-down programmes across both Financial Services and eGaming.

Ensuring the regulated entity is wound down appropriately and continues to meet all of its regulatory requirements post licence surrender date - specifically record keeping and retention.

FinTech and VASP licensing

If you are interested in applying for a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence in the Isle of Man, then please visit our dedicated VASP Licensing service provider: Nexus FinTech.

Our experienced team guides VASP applicants through the licensing process, providing pragmatic and industry leading advice and support to give your business the best start. Clock the link below to found out more.

Are you interested in applying for an Isle of Man operating licence?

Please contact us for a no obligation discussion to see whether we can assist.