Forex Company Formation — Jurisdiction Comparison

Bridging FX — 9+ years helping clients with company formation, licensing, compliance and regulated brokerage setups.

Bridging FX
Specialist in Forex jurisdiction & licensing

Founded2016
FocusDFSA / FSC / Others
Turnaround4–12 weeks
Quick Overview

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) oversees financial activities within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). It’s recognized globally for its strong regulatory framework, investor protection, and access to a tax-efficient, world-class business hub.

  • 100% foreign ownership in DIFC zone
  • 0% corporate and personal tax regime
  • Access to top-tier banks and service providers
Why Choose Us?
  • Proven experience with DFSA licensing
  • Streamlined documentation & application process
  • Full compliance management & legal support
  • Integration with BridgeX CRM & reporting tools
  • Continuous post-setup advisory & renewals
  • Tailored licensing strategy for your business model
Dubai (DFSA)

Formation Overview

DFSA — Dubai
High regulatory standards (onshore)
Onshore
  • Regulation Strictness: High
  • Tax Benefits: 0% Corporate Tax
  • Setup Speed: 3–6 months
  • Estimated Cost: $50k–$150k

Pros/Cons: Pros: Global credibility, innovation hub. Cons: Stricter audits.

Our Services: Application drafting, compliance audits, integration with BridgeX CRM for DIFC reporting.

Comparison Table

Formation Jurisdictions

Aspect DFSA (Dubai) FSC (Mauritius) ADGM (Abu Dhabi) FSA (Seychelles) FSRA (St. Lucia) AOFA (Comoros) LFSA (Malaysia) FCA (UK) CySEC (Cyprus) ASIC (Australia) IFSC (Belize) VFSC (Vanuatu) Average
Regulation Strictness High Medium High Medium High Medium High Medium High Medium High Medium Medium
Tax Benefits 0% 3% Effective 0% 3% Effective 0% 3% Effective 0% 3% Effective 0% 3% Effective 0% 3% Effective 1.5–2%
Setup Speed 3–6 Months 2–4 Months 3–6 Months 2–4 Months 3–6 Months 2–4 Months 3–6 Months 2–4 Months 3–6 Months 2–4 Months 3–6 Months 2–4 Months 3–5 Months
Cost $50k–$150k Lower $50k–$150k Lower $50k–$150k Lower $50k–$150k Lower $50k–$150k Lower $50k–$150k Lower Medium
Market Credibility High Good High Good High Good High Good High Good High Good Medium
Formation Process

Formation Breakdown

process

Formation Process (Detailed)

A clear step-by-step approach with timelines — we handle documentation, licensing, and reporting.

1
Initial Consultation

Assess business goals, jurisdiction fit, and document checklist — custom proposal with timeline & cost.

2
Preparation & Registration

Company incorporation, bank introductions, compliance setup, and licensed personnel as required.

3
Submission & Approval

Submit to regulator, respond to queries, and complete pre-launch checks. Typical regulator timelines vary.

4
Launch & Post-Setup

Operational handover, compliance reporting, CRM and back-office integration options.

Get Started

Let’s Choose your Formation

Request a personalized consultation to explore your preferred brokerage jurisdiction. Fill out the form below with your details, and our experts will reach out to guide you through the setup process, compliance requirements, and tailored solutions for your business.

Call Us Any Time

+995 32 2885077

Full Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Jurisdiction

Business Type

Budget Range

Subject

Inquiry about

Go Back Top