Description

Parliament adopted Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 including authorisation requirements

On 12 December 2025, Parliament adopted the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025, which includes authorisation requirements, on third reading. The Act's date of entry into force will be announced. The Act will apply to virtual asset service pro…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2025-11-13
under deliberation

On 13 November 2025, a bill to enact the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025, which includes …

2025-12-12
adopted

On 12 December 2025, Parliament adopted the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025, which includ…