Licensing regulation in United Arab Emirates

Authorization, registration and licensing frameworks for banks, fintechs and financial-service providers. 144 publications, summarized in English and updated same-day.

Cabinet Decision No. 111/2022 on the Regulation of Virtual Assets and Their Service Providers

Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

VARA

Cabinet Decision No. 112/2022 on Delegating Certain Competencies Related to Virtual Asset Regulation

Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

VARA

Marketing Regulations on Virtual Assets and Related Activities 2024

Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

VARA

Law No. 4 of 2022 Regulating Virtual Assets in the Emirate of Dubai

Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

VARA

2026-08-21

Guidance on Prohibition on Accepting or Distributing Cash by Certain Licence Holders

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2026-05-19

Guidance and Policies Manual (GPM)

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2026-04-30

Financial Services and Markets (Amendment No. 1) Regulations 2026

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2026-04-09

Guidance on the Virtual Asset Issuance Rulebook

Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

VARA

2026-03-05

Notice of Amendments to Legislation March 2026

Dubai Financial Services Authority

United Arab Emirates

DFSA

2025-12-15

Notice of Amendments to Legislation December 2025

Dubai Financial Services Authority

United Arab Emirates

DFSA

2025-12-11

Notice of Amendments to Legislation December 2025

Dubai Financial Services Authority

United Arab Emirates

DFSA

2025-12-05

Notice of Amendments to Legislation December 2025

Dubai Financial Services Authority

United Arab Emirates

DFSA

2025-11-04

Supplementary Guidance on Digital Investment Management

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-10-09

Consultation Paper No. 11 of 2025 – Sales, Promotion and Temporary Permits Rules

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-10-08

Commercial Permits Regulations (Temporary Activity) Rules 2025

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-10-08

Commercial Permits Regulations (Sales and Promotions) Rules 2025

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-10-08

Commercial Permits Regulations (Fees) Rules 2025

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-10-08

Commercial Permits Regulations (Temporary Commercial) Rules 2025

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-09-30

Consultation Paper No. 10 of 2025 – Proposed Framework for the Staking of Virtual Assets

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-09-16

Federal Decree-Law No. 6 of 2025 Regarding the Central Bank, Regulation of Financial Institutions and Activities, and Insurance Business

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

2025-09-09

Consultation Paper No. 9 of 2025 – Proposed Regulatory Framework for Regulated Activities Involving Fiat-Referenced Tokens

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-09-09

Financial Services and Markets (Amendment No. _) Regulations 2025

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-07-22

Open Finance Regulation

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

2025-06-26

Exchange Business Regulation

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

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