Crypto License Registration in EU

Grow your crypto venture internationally with AMS — a trusted partner for obtaining and maintaining cryptocurrency licenses in top EU and global jurisdictions. We offer a full crypto license registration service, guiding you through every stage — from company setup and regulatory planning to compliance documentation and final approval.

A clear regulatory path — from idea to approval

AMS transforms complex EU crypto regulations into a structured, actionable roadmap. We define the right licensing approach, prepare your company for regulatory review, and manage the process end-to-end with precision and control.

Expand Your Crypto Business with AMS

Our legal experts simplify EU and national crypto laws, ensuring a smooth, compliant, and transparent licensing process tailored to your business model.

Beyond licensing, AMS provides operational support — including crypto accounting, AML/CFT framework design, and bank account setup with crypto-friendly financial institutions.

Crypto License Options in Europe

01

Czechia

  • Registration
    3–12 months (MiCA license)
  • Share capital
    from €50,000
  • Income tax
    21%
  • Dividend tax
    15%
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02

Lithuania

  • Registration
    3–12 months (MiCA license)
  • Share capital
    from €50,000
  • Income tax
    6–16% (lower for SMEs)
  • Dividend tax
    16%
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03

SWITZERLAND (ZUG)

  • Registration
    2–3 months (Swiss SRO)
  • Share capital
    €20,000 (GmbH) / €100,000 (AG)
  • Income tax
    12–14%
  • Dividend tax
    ≈ 35% (reduced under double-tax treaties)
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Why a Crypto License Matters

01
Legal Compliance

Holding a crypto license proves your business operates under EU and local laws. It protects you from legal penalties, ensures transparency, and demonstrates regulatory trustworthiness.

02
Credibility and Trust

A valid license increases your company’s reputation and credibility. It reassures clients that their assets are handled safely by a legitimate and compliant institution.

03
Global Market Access

Licensed crypto companies gain easier access to international markets and financial institutions. A license from a recognized EU jurisdiction enhances cross-border expansion and partnership opportunities.

04
Strong Brand and Transparency

Compliance strengthens your brand image, builds investor confidence, and fosters long-term customer loyalty.

Why Choose AMS

One Partner — Full Crypto Setup

From company formation and licensing to AML, banking, and legal support — AMS provides an all-in-one solution under a single agreement.

Complete Regulatory Compliance

We ensure your crypto business meets every AML, KYC, MiCA, and EU regulatory standard, keeping you compliant from day one.

Fast and Coordinated Licensing

All steps — from incorporation to license submission — are managed internally for speed and accuracy, avoiding delays and communication gaps.

Banking and Payments Access

We assist in opening crypto-friendly bank and EMI accounts, ensuring seamless fiat and digital transactions for your company.

Ongoing Compliance Monitoring

AMS continuously tracks updates to EU crypto regulation (MiCA, AMLD, FATF) to keep your company aligned and compliant.

100 % Remote Registration

The entire licensing process can be completed online — no physical presence required. AMS manages all stages remotely, saving time and travel costs.

Core Requirements for Registering a Crypto Company

Regulatory requirements may differ across jurisdictions; however, the core obligations for crypto licence holders remain largely the same. The regulator requires compliance with the following conditions:

Legal Entity & Capital

Legal Entity & Capital

Register your company with sufficient share capital to cover operational and client obligations. In some countries, regulators also require proof that the capital originates from legitimate sources.

Experienced Management

Experienced Management

Directors and key personnel must have relevant crypto or finance experience and a clean professional background.

AML/CFT Policies

AML/CFT Policies

A complete internal compliance framework is mandatory. You must establish AML and CFT procedures, appoint an AML Officer and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), and train staff to identify and report suspicious activities.

Financial Stability

Financial Stability

The company must demonstrate adequate own capital, maintain financial reserves, and show the capacity to ensure stable and continuous business operations.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Regulators require crypto companies to establish a secure digital environment that protects user data, funds, and system integrity. The company must ensure encryption of sensitive information, implement access control policies, and conduct regular IT security audits.

Ongoing Fees

Ongoing Fees

Be prepared for renewal and compliance monitoring fees after licensing.

Step-by-Step Crypto License Registration Process

01

Compliance Review and Due Diligence

We perform a detailed due diligence check to assess your readiness for licensing. Our team reviews your business model, directors, shareholders, IT systems, and financial structure to identify any compliance gaps.

You receive a report with eligibility status, potential issues, license type, and full cost and timeline estimate.

02

Company Incorporation

AMS establishes your legal entity, prepares corporate documentation, and secures your registered address and capital.

All steps can be completed remotely via power of attorney.

03

Compliance Documentation

We prepare a full set of license-ready documents in line with EU and local laws, including:

  • AML/CFT manual
  • KYC & transaction monitoring framework
  • Risk management and governance policies
  • Business and financial plan
  • IT & DORA documentation
  • Marketing strategy and stress-testing plan

Every document is reviewed with you to ensure accuracy and consistency.

04

License Application Submission

AMS files your crypto license application with the regulator, managing all communication and document requests until approval.

05

Regulator Coordination

We act as your authorized representative before the regulator, handling correspondence and resolving any additional inquiries quickly.

06

Approval and Launch

Once approved, your company becomes fully licensed to provide crypto services — exchange, custody, or payment operations. AMS ensures all compliance standards are met.

07

Post-Licensing Support

Our partnership doesn’t end with approval. AMS provides ongoing accounting, AML monitoring, audit support, and tax advisory, helping you stay compliant and efficient.

We also assist with hiring AML officers, setting up offices, and planning EU market expansion.

After Licensing: Maintaining Compliance

To keep your license valid and your business audit-ready, AMS assists with:

  • Continuous AML/CFT compliance and transaction monitoring
  • Regular reporting and timely renewals
  • Accounting, tax filing, and crypto transaction reporting
  • Internal and external audits
  • Policy and KYC record maintenance
  • Monitoring regulatory updates under MiCA, AMLD, and FATF

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