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The Nevis gaming license was introduced to meet the needs of modern, tech-forward operators who require regulatory strength without unnecessary delays. Whether launching a new online casino or scaling from white-label to owned license, Nevis provides a structured, PSP-friendly framework for global operations.
Nevis Gaming License at a Glance
| Category | Details | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Nevis | — |
| Regulator | Nevis Online Gaming Authority (NOGA) | — |
| Coverage | B2C + B2B (casinos, sports betting, poker, lotteries) | — |
| Timeline | 8–12 weeks from application to approval (fastest for fully documented applications) | — |
| Company setup | Nevis company incorporation + first-year maintenance | €700–2,000 |
| Gaming license | Annual Nevis gaming license fee | €28,000 |
| Compliance | Local reporting officer (required) | €4,200 |
| Application support | Licensing support package (optional) | €2,000 |
| Domains included | 2 domains included with the license | — |
| Additional URL | Per licensing cycle | €750 |
| Sub-domains | Per sub-domain (€15 when submitting 50+ together) | €35 |
| Renewal | License renewal required annually | €28,000 |
| Jurisdiction reputation | Tier-1 jurisdiction, FATF-compliant, PSP-friendly | — |
Why Operators Work With GBO
| Advantage | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience | Operating since 2009 |
| Track record | 600+ gaming licenses issued |
| Pricing | Highly competitive licensing costs vs other jurisdictions |
| Global presence | Active at major gaming industry conferences worldwide |
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What is the Nevis Gaming License?
The Nevis gaming license is an international Tier-1 online gambling license issued by the Nevis Online Gaming Authority (NOGA) under the Nevis Gaming Ordinance 2025. It is designed for online casinos, sportsbooks, poker platforms, lotteries, and B2B gaming service providers seeking a credible yet commercially practical jurisdiction. Approval is typically within 8–12 weeks, with faster timelines for fully documented applications.
Key Advantages:
- Modern framework: Crypto-ready, API-friendly
- Fast approval: 8–12 weeks vs 6–12 months (Malta)
- Affordable: €33k–34.5k Year 1 vs €150k+ (Malta MGA)
- Global reach: Accepted by international banks, PSPs, game providers
- FATF-compliant: Strong AML/KYC framework
“After working with nearly every major jurisdiction, I can confidently say the Nevis gaming license is a game-changer. It’s fast, reputable, and designed with today’s gaming industry in mind.” – Gilad Oren, CEO of GBO
Built on 40 Years of Financial Services Experience
Nevis combines institutional experience with a modern gaming framework. The jurisdiction has a long-standing reputation for regulatory discipline, corporate structuring, and international compliance, making it attractive to banks, PSPs, and gaming operators.
Nevis Gaming License Cost Breakdown (2026)
| Cost Category | Mandatory | Optional | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming license | €28,000 | — | Includes first year + 2 domains |
| Company setup | €700–2,000 | — | Nevis company incorporation |
| Local reporting officer | €4,200 | — | Mandatory compliance role |
| Application support | — | €2,000 | Optional licensing support |
| Additional domains | — | €750 / domain | Beyond 2 included |
| Annual renewal | €28,000 | — | From year 2 onward |
Comparison with Other Jurisdictions
| Factor | Nevis | Curaçao | Anjouan | Malta (MGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost (Year 1) | €33k–34.5k | €40k–70k | €17k–22k | €150k–250k+ |
| Timeline | 8–12 weeks | 4–6 weeks | 2–3 weeks | 6–12 months |
| PSP Acceptance | High | High | Medium | Very High |
| Reputation | ★★★★☆ Modern | ★★★★☆ Established | ★★★☆☆ Budget | ★★★★★ Premium |
| Target Markets | Global | Global | Asia/LatAm | Europe |
| Crypto Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Selective |
| Tax Rate | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5–35% |
Nevis Gaming License Timeline
Total Timeline: 8–12 weeks (fastest for complete submissions)
| Step | Duration | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation | 1–2 days | Evaluate business model, roadmap |
| Company formation | 1–2 weeks | Nevis company registration, apostille documents |
| License application | 2–3 weeks | Prepare documents, submit to NOGA |
| Due diligence | 3–5 weeks | Background checks, AML review |
| Payment & approval | 1 week | Pay fee, receive certificate |
| Post-approval setup | 1–2 weeks | Banking, compliance, site seal integration |
What Does the Nevis Gaming License Cover?
B2C License (Player-Facing Operations)
- Online casinos (slots, table games, live dealer)
- Sports betting & esports wagering
- Poker rooms
- Bingo & lottery platforms
- Virtual sports
Compliance Requirements: KYC/AML, RNG certification, responsible gambling tools, dispute resolution mechanisms
B2B License (Service Providers)
- White-label software providers
- Game content distribution
- Platform infrastructure (APIs, hosting)
- Payment gateway services
- Affiliate & marketing services
Compliance Requirements: KYB checks, software audits, partner due diligence
Restricted Countries
Operators must implement geo-blocking and compliance checks. This list is not exhaustive.
- USA, UK, France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands
- Australia, Austria
- St. Kitts & Nevis
- All FATF blacklisted or sanctioned countries
Banking & Payment Solutions
Why Nevis License = Banking Friendly
- FATF-compliant
- Strong AML framework
- Tier-1 jurisdiction
- Accepted by 500+ PSPs globally
GBO Banking Support
- Corporate accounts in Europe
- PSP integration (cards, e-wallets, crypto, transfers)
- Merchant account setup
- KYC/AML compliance support
Compliance Requirements
Annual Compliance: License renewal, compliance reports, financial audits, AML/KYC updates, transaction reporting
Ongoing Obligations: Site seal display, report company changes, player data protection, responsible gambling, transaction monitoring
Penalties for Non-Compliance: Fines, license suspension/revocation, banking account closure
How to Get a Nevis Gaming License with GBO
Step 1: Free consultation
Step 2: Company formation in Nevis
Step 3: License application preparation
Step 4: Submit application to NOGA (€28,000 fee)
Step 5: License approval & post-setup (banking, PSP integration, launch)
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Nevis Gaming License FAQs (Updated 2026)
How much does a Nevis gaming license cost?
The Year 1 costs are approximately €28,000 for the license, €700–2,000 for company setup, and €4,200 for a local reporting officer, totaling €33k–34.5k. Optional services include €2,000 for application support and €750 per additional domain. Annual renewal from Year 2 onward is €28,000.
How long does it take to get a Nevis gaming license?
The typical approval timeline is 8–12 weeks. Applications that are complete and fully documented move faster; incomplete submissions may take longer.
Do banks and PSPs accept the Nevis gaming license?
Yes. Nevis is a Tier-1, FATF-compliant jurisdiction and is broadly accepted by 500+ PSPs, including credit card processors and crypto payment providers.
Can I operate globally with a Nevis license?
Yes. Operators can run B2C and B2B businesses internationally, excluding restricted countries such as the USA, UK, EU jurisdictions requiring local licensing, FATF-blacklisted nations, and sanctioned regions.
Do I need to visit Nevis to obtain the license?
No. The entire process is fully remote, including company formation, notarization, and regulator submission.
What is the difference between Nevis and Curacao licenses?
Nevis operates under the new 2025 regulatory framework with structured oversight and an 8–12 week approval timeline. Curacao licenses typically process in 4–6 weeks but may not offer the same modern compliance or banking support.
Can I add more domains to my Nevis license?
Yes. The base license includes two domains. Additional domains can be added at €750 per domain per licensing cycle.
What happens if I don’t renew my Nevis license on time?
The license will expire, and operations must cease immediately. Renewal should be submitted at least 30 days before expiration to avoid disruption.
Does GBO provide ongoing support?
Yes. GBO offers full ongoing support, including license renewals, compliance updates, structural changes, and regulatory advisory to ensure your license remains in good standing.
