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Get Expert Assistance from GBO for Your Curaçao Gaming License

Over 300 licenses processed. We handle policies, company setup, banking, payments, and submission to the GCB—end to end.

Our Curaçao License Package (at a glance)

  • Policies & procedures: updated AML/KYC, RG, InfoSec, incident/change/backup, access control.
  • New license procedure: application planning, document prep, digital submission, follow-up with GCB.
  • Full legal package: AML framework, compliance officer, audits under new rules (incl. IT audit).
  • Corporate structure: Curaçao entity formation, local director, registered office.
  • Payments stack: EU bank accounts, merchant acquiring, crypto wallets (where applicable).
  • Coverage: casinos, apps, sports betting, poker, lotteries, bingo.

Official Forms (CGA/GCB)

  • Online Gaming License Application
  • Supplier License Application (for B2B)
  • Business & Corporate Information Form
  • Personal History Disclosure (full & short)

GBO is a leading Curaçao gaming service provider and attends conferences worldwide.

Contact GBO

WhatsApp: +972 50 493 8469
Email: info@gbo-il.com

    Curaçao Gaming License – Quick Overview

    The Curaçao gaming license is a cost-effective way to launch globally under one license covering multiple activities. Under the new Gaming Act (LOK) and GCB supervision, the process is more structured, transparent, and digital.

    Why choose Curaçao?

    • Cost-effective: clear fees and phased payments.
    • Faster approvals: streamlined process with the GCB.
    • Broad coverage: one license for multiple verticals.
    • Tax benefits: competitive effective rates.
    • Credible regime: strengthened oversight and audits.

    Costs (Under New Regulations)

    See latest breakdown below. GBO will map the exact scope to your model and markets.

    The New Curacao Gaming License Costs and Fees for 2025

    Incorporation of a Holding company for the License EUR EUR
    Annual Maintenance fees * Registered office, Resident agent Local Executive Co Director (required by law) 8,900
    GCB EUR
    Curacao Gaming Commission Board (GCB)  120,000 (Approximately 60,000 EUR)
    Second Year 120,000 (Approximately 60,000 EUR)
    License Application Process 3,500-21,000
       
    Optional Services
    Corporate Account Opening + PSP 3,500
    Crypto Merchant account opening 5000 - 15000
    Nominee shareholder (nonresident)* 4,000
    Nominee director (nonresident) * 6,000
    Power of Attorney* 500
    Local Curacao director* 12,000
    Corporate account opening 3,000
    Crypto Merchant account opening 1,000
    500 EUR/ per month Physical office in Curacao (Optional service we offer). Required by law 500

    Core Requirements (Summary)

    • Incorporation: Curaçao company as the license holder (≈ EUR 3,300).
    • Registered office & resident agent: maintain local presence (≈ EUR 2,800/yr).
    • Local executive co-director: statutory requirement (≈ EUR 2,800/yr).
    • Application fee: submission & due diligence by GCB (≈ EUR 3,000).
    • Business plan & forecast: optional drafting support (≈ EUR 5,000).
    • Compliance policies (9): AML/KYC, RG, InfoSec, incident/change/backup, access control, org & systems (≈ EUR 9,000 incl. 60 legal hours).
    • Game certification (RNG): via approved labs within 6 months of license.
    • Physical office: local footprint (≈ EUR 700/month).
    • Local director appointment: per GCB requirements (≈ EUR 12,000/yr).
    • Player funds: segregated accounts; safeguarding and reporting.

    Figures are indicative and may vary with scope, vendors, and regulatory updates.

    Restricted Countries (Snapshot)

    Fully restricted: United States, Netherlands, France, Australia, Singapore.

    Domestic bans (examples): UAE, Brunei, Cambodia, North Korea, Qatar.

    Local-operator protection: United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland.

    Additional limitations: Norway, Canada, Switzerland.

    Operators must enforce blocks and KYC/geo-controls. The GCB audits compliance.

    Application Process (6–8 Weeks Typical)

    1. Scoping: company model, markets, products, domains.
    2. Entity & directors: incorporation, local director, registered office.
    3. Compliance pack: policies, RG tools, AML/KYC, safeguarding.
    4. Submission: forms + documents via GCB portal.
    5. Review: clarifications, due diligence, audits (as required).
    6. Issuance: license grant; certify games and go live.

    Maintaining Compliance

    • Annual audits and ongoing reporting.
    • Continuous AML/KYC and RG alignment.
    • RNG certifications and change-management logs.
    • Player-fund safeguarding and reconciliations.

    Work with GBO

    GBO connects licensing, corporate, banking, and payments into one plan. We prepare the documents, policies, company, and payment stack—and coordinate directly with the GCB so you can launch faster and stay compliant.

    WhatsApp: +972 50 493 8469  |  Email: info@gbo-il.com

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    About the Author: Gilad Oren

    Founder & CEO of GBO International Financial Services, with 25+ years in finance and online marketing. Former private banker turned entrepreneur, specializing in global corporate services for gaming and crypto sectors. Expert in integrating traditional finance with innovative fintech solutions. Let's connect in LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gilad-oren-326231220/

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