Back to Seychelles

Seychelles

SC · SYC · Middle East & Africa

5 regulators · 12 laws & regulations · 13 obligations · 3 enforcement actions

Financial Services Authority FSA

Official site
https://fsaseychelles.sc
Established
2013
Constituting statute
Financial Services Authority Act, 2013 (Act 19 of 2013)

Who they are

Body corporate established by section 3 of the Financial Services Authority Act, 2013. The Authority is the regulator named in the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2024 and is listed as administering the Securities Act, the Insurance Act and other financial services legislation in Schedule 1 of its Act.

What they do

Supervises and regulates licensees under the financial services legislation (s. 4(1)(a)), including the VASP Act, the Mutual Fund and Hedge Fund Act and the Seychelles Gambling Act. It may issue public statements where it can take enforcement action against a licensee or former licensee (s. 28), and its regulatory updates page carries warnings about unauthorised and fraudulent operators.

Key laws & regulations issued

All Laws & Regulations from FSA →

Enforcement by this regulator

Date Entity Action Penalty Source
11 Aug 2026 Bitfinity Ltd T/A BitexBit (virtual asset service provider (unlicensed)) Licence Action Business Restriction — official
14 Sep 2025 GBM Global Inc. T/A BitMart (virtual asset service provider (applicant)) Licence Action Business Restriction — official
14 Aug 2025 Greenline Enterprise Limited T/A Greenline (virtual asset service provider (applicant)) Licence Action Business Restriction — official

Latest news

No news tagged to this regulator yet.

Browse all news