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Capital and Substance: Meeting the J$16 Million Requirement and Building a Real Jamaican Presence
July 1, 2026by Dr Dawkins Brown
Two of the biggest market-entry hurdles for a VASP licence are money and presence — enough well-documented capital, and genuine local substance. Here is what the FSC requires, and how to prepare for both without stumbling. In short: every VASP applicant must hold at least J$16 million in paid-up capital — the same floor...
