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Financial licensing authority · Dubai International Financial Centre, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)

Explore financial-business licences, territorial scope, and official licensing sources.

At a glance

Licensing overview

Institution
Financial licensing authority
Home jurisdiction
Dubai International Financial Centre, United Arab Emirates
Selected business activities
1
Countries & territories
1

Permissions & responsibilities

What it licenses

Other financial services

DIFC financial services licence

Licence
Issuer role
Licensing authority
Territorial scope
Dubai International Financial Centre, United Arab Emirates

Financial services in or from DIFC only.

Official sources

Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)

Read licensing source : Overview | DFSA | THE INDEPENDENT REGULATOR OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Where the permissions apply

Jurisdictions & coverage

  • Dubai International Financial Centre, United Arab Emirates

State and financial-zone licences can have narrower territorial scope. See the authority’s sources for cross-border permissions and application requirements.

Names & departments
  • Dubai Financial Services Authority