Get Your Offshore OTC Desk Licensed and Operational
Full support for offshore crypto licensing, compliant banking access & exchange onboarding
Jurisdiction: BVI
Use Case: Global OTC + Prop Trading
Result: Licensed VASP + onboarded to OKX Institutional
What We Delivered
Guidance on applying for the VARA custody license (Virtual Asset Safekeeping)
Operational framework for wallet segregation, key security, and client asset protection
Operational framework for wallet segregation, key security, and client asset protection
Pre-approval support: regulator interviews and review rounds
Why Choose AMLzone for Custody License Support?
Specialized in Safekeeping Licensing
Experience with VARA’s virtual asset safekeeping license structure and process
Institutional-Grade Documentation
Delivery of operational, AML, and governance docs tailored to VARA’s standards
Regulator-Ready Approach
Proven support during interviews, pre-approval discussions, and documentation rounds
Project-Based Engagement
Transparent scope, clear milestones, and step-by-step reporting
Why AML Zone?
Deep Crypto Compliance Expertise
→ We’ve structured 80+ cases in OTC, DeFi, and trading — with solid grounding in AML, CFT, and global regulation. Our experience ensures bank-grade compliance and real-world execution.
Local + Global Understanding
→ We combine jurisdictional legal knowledge (BVI, Cayman, Vanuatu, UAE) with practical crypto operations. Whether it's a bank, regulator, or exchange — we speak their language.
End-to-End Execution
→ From structuring your BVI VASP and writing the AML policy — to onboarding with OKX and unlocking banking — we manage the full lifecycle.
Clear Timelines & Project Control
→ We use project-based delivery with set timelines, tracked progress, and defined milestones — so you’re never left guessing.
Institutional Onboarding Experience
→ Our team has successfully onboarded clients to OKX, Bitfinex, Binance Institutional and others — we know what it takes to get accepted.
Multilingual subtitles
→ Documentation and communication available in English, Russian, and Arabic — seamless support across cultures.
Step-by-Step Licensing Process
Initial consultation & scope clarification
Strategy and licensing roadmap
Documentation and operational framework
Pre-approval preparation and review
Final submission and license issuance
Frequently Asked Questions
A regulatory license under Dubai’s VARA regime for entities safeguarding client virtual assets.
Firms providing wallet management, private key control, and long-term storage of third-party crypto assets.
Yes, but you’ll need a local company and designated personnel in the UAE.
Typically 3–5 months depending on documentation readiness and regulator response.
Business plan, AML/CTF policies, security framework, governance structure, and financial projections.
Yes — including audit preparation, compliance monitoring, and regulatory reporting.
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Please note: We do not provide any personalized investment advice, token selection guidance, or transaction recommendations. AMLzone is a compliance consultancy and project management services provider, not a Virtual Asset Advisor.