Financial Services (Consolidated Licensing and Fees) 2008 Codified list of Licences / Authorisations / Approvals / Recognitions / Registrations
(consolidated as at 05 November 2012)
FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS / ACTIVITIES | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of Financial Services Act 2007 (FSA 2007) | Processing Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Variable Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) |
FS-1.1 | Assets Management | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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FS-1.2 | Distribution of Financial Products | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 10,000 (USD 500) |
Rs. 36,000 (USD 1,200) |
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FS-1.3 | Pension Scheme Administrators | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 60,000 (USD 2,000) |
10001-15000 beneficiaries Rs.14,000 (USD 450) Rs.18,000 (USD 600) |
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FS-1.5 | Registrar and Transfer Agent | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 10,000 (USD 500) |
Rs. 36,000 (USD 1,200) |
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FS-1.6 | Treasury Management | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 57,000 (USD 1,900) |
51-250 Cos: Rs.10,000 (USD 500) 251-500 Cos: Rs.15,000 (USD 700) > 500 Cos: Rs.20,000 (USD 1000) |
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FS-1.7 | Custodian Services (non-CIS) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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FS-1.8 | Global Headquarters Administration | PDF Word (doc) |
S. 14 | Rs. 30,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 75,000 (USD 2,500) |
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FS-1.9 | Global Treasury Activities | PDF Word (doc) |
S. 14 | Rs. 30,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 75,000 (USD 2,500) |
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FS-1.10 | Global Legal Advisory Services | PDF Word (doc) |
S. 77A | 30,000 USD 1,000 |
75,000 USD 2,500 |
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FS-1.11 | Funeral Scheme Management | PDF Word (doc) |
S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 | Rs. 50,000 | - | |
FS-1.15 | Family office ( Single) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | USD 2,500 | USD 5,000 | - | |
FS-1.16 | Family Office (Multiple) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | USD 5,000 | USD 10,000 | - | |
FS-1.17 | Peer to Peer Lending | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 30,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 60,000 (USD 2,000) |
0.35% of gross fees from Peer to Peer lending activities | |
* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence | |||||||
FS-1.18 | Robotic and Artificial Intelligence Enabled Advisory Services | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 20,000 (USD 500) |
Rs. 76,000 (USD 1,900) |
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* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence | |||||||
FS-1.19 | Crowdfunding | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 40,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 80,000 (USD 2,000) |
0.35% of gross fees from Crowdfunding activities | |
* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence | |||||||
FS-1.20 | Money Lending Licence | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14A | Rs. 43,000 (USD 1000) |
Rs. 82,000 (USD 1,900) |
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* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence | |||||||
FS-1.21 | Spot Commodity Broker | On FSCOne platform | S. 14 | USD 1,000** | USD 2,000** | ||
**For applicant not applying for a Global Business Licence or corporation not holding a Global Business Licence, the corresponding fee in Rupees (Rs.) shall be calculated based on the Indicative Exchange Rate as computed by the Bank of Mauritius as at date of payment. | |||||||
FS-1.22 | Spot Commodity Broker’s Representative | On FSCOne platform | S. 14 | USD 500** | USD 1000** | ||
**For applicant not applying for a Global Business Licence or corporation not holding a Global Business Licence, the corresponding fee in Rupees (Rs.) shall be calculated based on the Indicative Exchange Rate as computed by the Bank of Mauritius as at date of payment. | |||||||
FS-1.23 | Spot Commodity Clearing House | On FSCOne platform | S. 14 | USD 5,500** | USD 11,000** | ||
**For applicant not applying for a Global Business Licence or corporation not holding a Global Business Licence, the corresponding fee in Rupees (Rs.) shall be calculated based on the Indicative Exchange Rate as computed by the Bank of Mauritius as at date of payment. | |||||||
FS-1.24 | Spot Commodity Market | On FSCOne platform | S. 14 | USD 5,500** | USD 11,000** | ||
**For applicant not applying for a Global Business Licence or corporation not holding a Global Business Licence, the corresponding fee in Rupees (Rs.) shall be calculated based on the Indicative Exchange Rate as computed by the Bank of Mauritius as at date of payment. | |||||||
FS-1.25 | Spot Commodity Trading Adviser | On FSCOne platform | S. 14 | USD 1,000** | USD 2,000** | ||
**For applicant not applying for a Global Business Licence or corporation not holding a Global Business Licence, the corresponding fee in Rupees (Rs.) shall be calculated based on the Indicative Exchange Rate as computed by the Bank of Mauritius as at date of payment. | |||||||
FS-1.26 |
Spot Commodity Trading Adviser’s Representative |
On FSCOne platform | S. 14 | USD 500** | USD 1000** | ||
**For applicant not applying for a Global Business Licence or corporation not holding a Global Business Licence, the corresponding fee in Rupees (Rs.) shall be calculated based on the Indicative Exchange Rate as computed by the Bank of Mauritius as at date of payment. | |||||||
FS-7.1 | Global Shared Services | Annex to Form (Authority) | S.77 C | USD 1,000 | USD 2,500 |
SPECIALISED FINANCIAL SERVICES / INSTITUTIONS | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of FSA 2007 | Processing Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Variable Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) |
FS-2.3 | Credit Finance | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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FS-2.4 | Factoring | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs.57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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FS-2.5 | Leasing | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs.57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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FS-2.7 | Actuarial Services | Same form as FS-2.11 | Same criteria as FS-2.11 | S. 14 | Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs.57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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FS-2.8 | Credit Rating Agencies/Rating Agencies | Same form as FS-2.11 | Same criteria as FS-2.11 | S. 14 | Rs.50,000 (USD 2,000) |
Rs.120,000 (USD 3,800) |
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FS-2.9 | Payment Intermediary Services | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
Same criteria as FS-2.11 | S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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FS-2.10 | Representative Office (for financial services provided by a person established in a foreign jurisdiction) | Same form as FS-2.11 | Same criteria as FS-2.11 | S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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FS-2.11 | Other Financial Business Activity | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 14 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable only to an applicant for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence. |
CORPORATE AND TRUST SERVICE PROVIDER | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of FSA 2007 | Processing Fee (USD ) | Annual Fee (USD ) | Variable Annual Fee +(USD ) |
FS-3.1A | Management Licence | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 77 | 500 | 5,000 | ||
1. Administrative services to corporations holding a Category 1 Global Business Licence Where a licensee administers: |
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(i) 1 to 50* entity/ies holding a Category 1 Global Business Licence; | - | ||||||
(ii)51 to 250* entities holding a Category 1 Global Business Licence; | 6,000 | ||||||
(iii) 251 to 500* entities holding a Category 1 Global Business Licence; or |
8,000 | ||||||
(iv) more than 500* entities holding a Category 1 Global Business Licence. | 10,000 | ||||||
* The number of entities holding a Category 1 Global Business Licence under the administration of the holder of the licensee, on 31st December of the year preceding the financial year for which fees are being paid. | |||||||
2. Registered Agent services
Where a licensee acts as registered agent for: |
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(i) 1 to 50** corporation/s holding Category 2 Global Business Licence; | - | ||||||
(ii) 51 to 250** corporations holding Category 2 Global Business Licence; | 4,000 | ||||||
(iii) 251 to 500** corporations holding Category 2 Global Business Licence; or |
5,000 | ||||||
(iv) more than 500** corporations holding Category 2 Global Business Licence. | 6,000 | ||||||
** The number of corporations holding a Category 2 Global Business Licence for which the licensee acted as registered agent, on 31st December of the year preceding the financial 18 year for which fees are being paid. |
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3. Corporate Trusteeship services | |||||||
Where a licensee provides corporate trusteeship services*** | 5,000 | ||||||
*** In case the licensee provided Corporate Trusteeship Services on 31st December of the year preceding the financial year for which fees are being paid. | |||||||
+ Where a licensee provides more than one service mentioned in the sixth column, the annual variable fee provided for each type of services shall be applicable. | |||||||
FS-3.1B | Management Licence (Qualified / Corporate Trustee only) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 77 | 500 | 5,000 | ||
FS-3.2 | Nominee Company (Approval) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 78 | 250 | 400 |
SELF REGULATORY ORGANISATIONS (SROs) | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of FSA 2007 | Processing Fee | Fixed Annual Fee | Variable Annual Fee |
FS-5.1 | SRO | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 33 | To be determined by the Commission on each case |
INVESTMENT BANKING | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of FSA 2007 | Processing Fee | Fixed Annual Fee | Variable Annual Fee |
FS-6.1 | Investment Banking Licence | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 79A | Rs 100,000 | Rs 500,000 | - |
Virtual Asset Service Providers | |||||
Code | Class of Licence | Licensing Criteria | Relevant section of The Virtual Asset and Initial Token Offering Services Act 2021 | Processing Fee | Fixed Annual Fee |
VA – 1.1 | Virtual Asset Broker - Dealer (Class M) | 7 | USD 1,000 (MUR 45,000) |
USD 2,000 (MUR 90,000) |
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VA – 1.2 | Virtual Asset Wallet Services (Class O) | 7 | USD 1,000 (MUR 45,000) |
USD 1,900 (MUR 85,000) |
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VA – 1.3 | Virtual Asset Custodian (Class R) | 7 | USD 1,500 (MUR 70,000) |
USD 2,500 (MUR 110,000) |
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VA – 1.4 | Virtual Asset Advisory Services (Class I) | 7 | USD 3,000 (MUR 135,000) |
USD 5,000 (MUR 220,000) |
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VA – 1.5 | Virtual Asset Market Place (Class S) | 7 | USD 3,000 (MUR 135,000) |
USD 5,000 (MUR 220,000) |
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VT –1.1 | Issuers of Initial Token Offerings | 23 | USD 2,000 (MUR 90,000) |
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PROVIDERS OF MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of Securities Act 2005 | Processing Fee (Rupees) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees) | Variable Annual Fee |
SEC-1.1 | Securities Exchange | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 9 | Rs.250,000 | Minimum Rs.500,000 |
To be determined by the Commission | |
SEC-1.2 | Clearing & Settlement Facility | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 10 | Rs. 250,000 | Minimum Rs.500,000 |
To be determined by the Commission | |
SEC-1.3 | Securities Trading Systems | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 11 | Rs. 250,000 | - | - |
REPORTING ISSUER | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Enactment | Registration Fee (Rupees) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees) | Variable Annual Fee |
SEC-4.4 | Reporting Issuer | PDF Excel (Xls) |
S. 86 and Rule 3 of Securities (Disclosure Obligations of Reporting Issuer) Rules 2007 | Rs.15,000 | - | - |
SECURITIES OR CAPITAL MARKET INTERMEDIARIES |
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Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of Securities Act 2005 | Processing Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Other Fee |
SEC-2.1A | Investment Dealer (Full Service Dealer including Underwriting) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 29 and S53 | Rs.100,000 (USD 3,000) |
Rs.290,000 (USD 9,500) |
As per Stock Exchange (Brokerage) Regulations 1989 | |
SEC-2.1B | Investment Dealer (Full Service Dealer excluding Underwriting) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 29 | Rs. 7,500 (USD 750) |
Rs. 75,000 (USD 2,500) |
As per Stock Exchange (Brokerage) Regulations 1989 | |
SEC-2.2 | Investment Dealer (Broker) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 29 | Rs. 5,000 (USD 500) |
Rs. 60,000 (USD 2,000) |
As per Stock Exchange (Brokerage) Regulations 1989 | |
SEC-2.3 | Investment Dealer (Discount Broker) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 29 | Rs. 2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs. 45,000 (USD 1,500) |
As per Stock Exchange (Brokerage) Regulations 1989 | |
SEC-2.4 | Investment Adviser (Unrestricted) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 30 | Rs. 5,000 (USD 500) |
Rs. 57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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SEC-2.5 | Investment Adviser (Restricted) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 30 | Rs.5,000 (USD 500) |
Rs.36,000 (USD 1,200) |
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SEC-2.5A | Investment Adviser (Corporate Finance Advisory) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 30 | Rs.7,500 (USD 750) |
Rs.75,000 (USD 2,500) |
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SEC-2.6A | Representative of Investment Dealer (Full Service Dealer) Type 1 | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 29 | Rs.2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs.27,000 (USD 900) |
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SEC-2.6B | Representative of Investment Dealer (Full Service Dealer) Type 2 | Same form as SEC-2.6A | S. 29 | Rs. 2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs. 27,000 (USD 900) |
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SEC-2.6C | Representative of Investment Dealer (Full Service Dealer) Type 3 | Same form as SEC-2.6A | S. 29 | Rs. 2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs. 27,000 (USD 900) |
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SEC-2.6D | Representative of Investment Dealer (Broker) Type 1 | Same form as SEC-2.6A | S. 29 | Rs. 2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs. 27,000 (USD 900) |
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SEC-2.6E | Representative of Investment Dealer (Broker) Type 2 | Same form as SEC-2.6A | S. 29 | Rs. 2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs. 27,000 (USD 900) |
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SEC-2.6F | Representative of Investment Dealer (Discount Broker) | Same form as SEC-2.6A | S. 29 | Rs. 2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs. 27,000 (USD 900) |
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SEC-2.7A | Representative of Investment Adviser (Unrestricted) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 30 | Rs.2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs.27,000 (USD 900) |
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SEC-2.7B | Representative of Investment Adviser (Restricted) | Same form as SEC-2.7A | S. 30 | Rs.2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs.27,000 (USD 900) |
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SEC-2.7C | Representative of Investment Adviser (Corporate Finance Advisory) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 30 | Rs.2,500 (USD 250) |
Rs.27,000 (USD 900) |
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* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable only to an applicant for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence, and its representatives respectively. |
COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES AND CLOSED-END FUNDS | ||||||
Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) | ||||||
Code | Authorised /Recognised /Approved | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of Securities Act 2005 | Registration Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) |
SEC-3.1A | CIS (Single fund) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 97 | Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs.90,000 (USD 3,000) |
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SEC-3.1Bv | CIS (having more than 1 fund) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 97 | Rs. 25,000 (USD 1,000) which includes the first fund and Rs. 5,000 (USD 300) for each additional fund | Rs. 90,000 (USD 3,000) which includes the first fund and Rs. 18,000 (USD 600) for each additional fund | |
SEC-3.1Cv | CIS (Protected Cell Company) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 97 | USD 1,000 which includes the first cell and USD 300 for each additional cell | USD 3,000 which includes the first cell and USD 600 for each additional cell |
Closed-end fund | ||||||
Code | Authorised /Recognised /Approved | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of Securities Act 2005 | Registration Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) |
SEC-3.2A | Closed-end fund (Single Fund) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 97 | Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs.90,000 (USD 3,000) |
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SEC-3.2Bv | Closed-end fund (having more than 1 fund) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 97 | Rs.25,000(USD 1,000) which includes the first fund and Rs. 5,000 (USD 300) for each additional fund | Rs. 90,000 (USD 3,000) which includes the first fund and Rs. 18,000 (USD 600) for each additional fund | |
SEC-3.2Cv | Closed-end fund (Protected Cell Company) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 97 | USD 1,000 which includes the first cell and USD 300 for each additional cell | USD 3,000 which includes the first cell and USD 600 for each additional cell |
Variable Capital Company (“VCC”) Fund | |||||
Code | Authorised /Recognised /Approved | Licensing Criteria | Relevant section of the Variable Capital Companies Act 2022 | Processing Fee | Fixed Annual Fee |
VCC-1.1 | VCC Fund | 7 | MUR 45,000 (USD 1000) inclusive of the first sub-fund MUR 22,500 (USD 500) for each additional sub-fund or Special Purpose Vehicle (“SPV”) |
MUR 135,000 (USD 3000) inclusive of the first sub-fund; MUR 45,000(USD 1,000) each, for the 2nd to the 5th sub-fund/SPV; and MUR 87,750 (USD 1,950) for each additional sub-fund or SPV An additional annual fees of MUR 225,000 (USD 5000) for each sub-fund which is authorised to operate as a Special Purpose Fund An additional annual fees of MUR 225,000 (USD 5000) for each sub-fund which is authorised to operate as a Real Estate Investment Trust. |
CIS FUNCTIONARIES AND PROFESSIONALS | ||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of Securities Act 2005 | Registration Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) |
SEC-4.1 | Custodian | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
PDF Word (Doc) |
S. 100 | Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs.75,000 (USD 2,500) |
SEC-4.2 | CIS Manager | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S. 98 | Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs.75,000 (USD 2,500) |
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SEC-4.3 | CIS Administrator (Approval) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
PDF Word (Doc) |
S. 99 | Rs.15,000 (USD 500) |
Rs.36,000 (USD 1,200) |
* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable only to an applicant for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence. |
FOREIGN INVESTMENT DEALER | ||||||
Code | Authorisation | Application Form | Criteria | Relevant Section of Securities Act 2005 | Registration Fee (USD) | Fixed Annual Fee (USD) |
SEC-6.1 | Foreign Investment Dealer (Full Service Dealer including Underwriting) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S.29(3) | USD 3,000 | USD 9,000 | |
SEC-6.2 | Foreign Investment Dealer (Full Service Dealer excluding Underwriting) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S.29(3) | USD 750 | USD 2,500 | |
SEC-6.3 | Foreign Investment Dealer (Broker) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S.29(3) | USD 500 | USD 2,000 | |
SEC-6.4 | Foreign Investment Dealer (Discount Broker) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S.29(3) | USD 250 | USD 1,500 | |
SEC-6.5 | Foreign Investment Dealer (Derivatives) | PDF Word (doc) Annex to Form (Authority) |
S.29(3) | USD 500 | USD 2,000 |
INSURERS / REINSURERS | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Enactment | Registration Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Variable Annual Fee -payable on quarterly basis + (Rupees / USD *) |
INS-1.1 | Long-Term Insurance Business | S. 11 | Rs.75,000 | Rs.125,000 | (0.35% * Gross Premium from policies issued on or after 1 July 2008 | ||
INS-1.2 | General Insurance Business | S. 11 | Rs.75,000 | Rs.125,000 | (0.35% * Gross Premium ) | ||
INS-1.3 | External Insurance Business** | S. 11 | USD 1,000 | USD 1,900 | - | ||
INS-1.4 | Professional Reinsurer** | S.11 | Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs.57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable only to an applicant for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence. | |||||||
+ the variable annual fees corresponding to the licence shall be payable within 20 days after the end of every quarter in September, December, March and June. |
INSURERS / REINSURERS STRUCTURED AS PROTECTED CELL COMPANIES | ||||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form for Licence | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Enactment | Application Form for Creation of Cell | Processing Fee (USD) | Fixed Annual Fee (USD) | Variable Annual Fee -payable on quarterly basis + (USD) |
INS-1.1Av | Long-Term Insurance Business (Protected Cell Company) | S. 11 | PDF Word (doc) |
USD 2,500 for the first cell and USD 750 for every additional cell | USD 3,800 for the first cell and USD 750 for every additional cell | (0.35% * Gross Premium from policies issued | ||
INS-1.2Av | General Insurance Business (Protected Cell Company) | S. 11 | PDF Word (doc) |
USD 2,500 for the first cell and USD 750 for every additional cell | USD 3,800 for the first cell and USD 750 for every additional cell | (0.35% * Gross Premium ) | ||
INS-1.3Av | External Insurance Business (Protected Cell Company) | S. 11 | PDF Word (doc) |
USD 1,000 for the first cell and USD 300 for every additional cell | USD 1,900 for the first cell and USD 400 for every additional cell | - | ||
INS-1.4Av | Professional Reinsurer (Protected Cell Company) | S.11 | PDF Word (doc) |
USD 1,000 for the first cell and USD 300 for every additional cell | USD 1,900 for the first cell and USD 400 for every additional cell | - | ||
+ the variable annual fees corresponding to the licence shall be payable within 20 days after the end of every quarter in September, December, March and June. |
INSURANCE SERVICE PROVIDERS | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Enactment | Registration Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) | |
INS-2.1 | Insurance Manager | - | S. 70 | USD 1,000 | USD 1,900 | ||
INS-2.2A | Insurance Agent (Company) | S. 70 | Rs.5,000 (USD 500) |
Rs.19,000 (USD 1,200) |
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INS-2.2B | Insurance Agent (Individual) | S. 70 | Rs.2,500 | Rs.7,500 | |||
INS-2.3 | Insurance Broker | S. 70 | Rs.10,000 (USD 750) |
Rs.57,000 (USD 1,900) |
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INS-2.4 | Insurance Salesperson (Registration) | S. 75 | Rs.1,000 | Rs.2,500 | |||
INS-2.5 | Claims Professional (Registration) | S. 78 | Rs.25,000 | - | |||
INS-2.6 | Third-Party Administrator | S. 78A |
Rs.25,000 (USD 1,000) |
Rs. 47,500 (USD 1,900) |
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*The fees set out in USD shall be applicable for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence. |
THE TRUST ACT 2001 | |||||
Code | Approval | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of Trust Act 2001 | Processing Fee Rupees |
TAC-1.1 | Qualified Trustee (other than a Management Company) - Authorisation | Company | |||
PDF Word (doc) |
S. 2 | Rs.10,000 | |||
Individual | |||||
PDF Word (doc) |
S. 2 | Rs.10,000 | |||
TAC-1.2 | Enforcer (purpose trust created by a Mauritian national only) | Company | |||
PDF Word (doc) |
S. 19 and S. 21 | - | |||
Individual | |||||
PDF Word (doc) |
S. 19 and S. 21 | - | |||
TAC-1.3 | Successor to Enforcer (purpose trust created by a Mauritian national only) | Company | |||
PDF Word (doc) |
S. 19 | - | |||
Individual | |||||
PDF Word (doc) |
S. 19 | - |
PRIVATE PENSION SCHEMES | |||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of The Private Pension Schemes Act 2012 | Processing Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Variable Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) |
PPS-1.1 | Pension Schemes | S. 9 | Rs.6,000 | Rs. 30 per member | |||
PPS-1.2 | Foreign Pension Schemes | S. 10 | USD 200 | USD 1 per resident member | |||
PPS-1.3 | External Pension Schemes | S. 12 | USD 200 | USD 1 per member | |||
PPS-2.1 | Governing body to administer Private Pension Scheme | S. 27 | Rs 30,000 (USD 1,000) | USD 1 per resident member | |||
PPS-2.2 | Long-term insurer to administer Private Pension Scheme | S. 27 | Rs.30,000 (USD1,000) | Rs.50,000 (USD1,700) |
10001-15000 beneficiaries Rs.10,000 (USD 350) Rs.15,000 (USD 500) |
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* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable only to an applicant for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence. |
PURE CAPTIVE INSURERS | ||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of Insurance Act 2005 | Registration Fee (Rupees / USD *) | Fixed Annual Fee (Rupees / USD *) |
CI-1.1 | Pure Captive Insurer | S. 7 | - | USD 2,000 | ||
CI-2.1 | Captive Insurance Agent |
PDF (Company) |
S. 9 | USD 1,000 | USD 1,500 | |
* The fees set out in USD shall be applicable only to an applicant for a Global Business Licence or a corporation holding a Global Business Licence. |
GLOBAL BUSINESS LICENCE | ||||||
Code | Licence | Application Form | Licensing Criteria | Relevant Section of FSA 2007 | Processing Fee USD | Annual Fee USD |
FS-4.1 | Category 1 Global Business Licence |
Form B Form C |
(Refer to Forms) | S. 72 | USD 500 | USD 1,950 |
In addition to the above Forms, where an applicant for a Category 1 Global Business Licence proposes to conduct any business for which a licence, authorisation, registration, or approval is required under any other enactment, it shall refer to the relevant Code for the appropriate Form |
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*This amount excludes the annual registration fee of USD 65, or such other fee as the Registrar of Companies may determine, payable to the Registrar of Companies. | ||||||
FS-4.3 | Authorised Company |
Form A-AC (Application Form for Authorised Companies)
Checklist – Authorised Company |
(Refer to Application Form) | S. 71A | USD 150 | USD 350 |
FIRST ANNUAL LICENCE FEE | |||
Months in which application is made | GBC/GBC1 USD |
Nominee USD |
Management Licence USD |
July - September | 1,950 | 400 | 5,000 |
October - December | 1,470 | 300 | 3,750 |
January - March | 975 | 200 | 2,500 |
April - June | 490 | 100 | 1,250 |