Cape Verde Gaming License_Guideline
Cape Verde Gaming License
The Law no. 77/VI/2005 of 16th August, provides the gambling legal framework, and the Decree no. 1/2017, of 9th January, establishes the basic rules on the various gambling games.
Regulated by the Cabo Verde General Gaming Inspectorate.
Permitted Activities
As per the Act, the allowed gaming activities are; Casino gambling, Bingo, Poker in Cape Verde, Sports betting, Lottery, Bitcoin and Online gambling.
Legal Requirements
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Element | Requirement(s) |
Entity Requirements |
The entity making the application is a Cape Verde company under the Commercial Code, Law No. 3284. Company includes:
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Director’s Requirements | The licensee requires a minimum of three (3) director. Director can be of any nationality and need not be resident in Costa Rica. Corporate directors are permitted. | |
Shareholder requirements |
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Compliance Officer | The Licensee must establish and maintain an appropriate and effective compliance function within the firm which operates independently of all operational and business line functions and senior or supervisory management. | |
Licensed Principle |
The Applicant must employ at least one individual who is licensed as a principal. The Principle must:
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Authorized Representative |
The Applicant must employ at least one individual who is licensed as a representative. The representative must:
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Local Office | The applicant must have a local office. The premises should be able to facilitate confidential interaction between the applicant and its clients, and provide for safe and confidential storage of documents. | |
Auditor | The Licensee, to establish an internal Audit department. | |
Insurance | Indemnity insurance coverage or a fidelity bond is mandatory. | |
Minimum Capital Requirements |
The Applicant must have the prescribed minimum paid-up capital and is able to meet the prescribed minimum net liquid capital requirement in cash or readily marketable securities. The prescribed minimum paid-up capital of USD 100 |
Ongoing Obligations
- Licences are to be renewed every 3 (three) Months.
- It is not a requirement to File Audited Accounts. But filing of Annual returns is a requirement.
- The Licensee must maintain appropriate policies of insurance for the purpose of indemnifying such licensee against any liability that may be incurred as a result of any act or omission by the licensee or any of its officers or employees in the conduct of the licensee’s securities business.
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