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Tetra Consultants Helps You Secure a Commonwealth of Dominica Banking License

Are you looking to establish a bank in the Commonwealth of Dominica? With Tetra Consultants’ expertise, you can navigate the complex process of obtaining a banking license and setting up your institution for success.

Step-by-Step Guide to Obtaining a Commonwealth of Dominica Banking License


  1. Incorporate Your Company
    • Choose between incorporating or acquiring an existing bank license in the Commonwealth of Dominica.
    • Our experts will guide you through the process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  2. Due Diligence and Documentation
    • We’ll perform thorough due diligence on promoters, incorporators, and purchasers.
    • Submit a report to the Financial Services Unit (FSU) for evaluation.
  3. Opening a Bank Account
    • Once incorporated, we’ll assist you in opening a corporate bank account within 4 weeks.
    • Providing access to a fully operational and functional bank account.
  4. Submit Application
    • We’ll obtain application forms from the FSU and ensure accuracy of information provided.
  5. Swift Application and Fees
    • Consider expenses associated with Swift application and related fees as part of your budgeting process.

How Long Does it Take?


The process typically takes [insert timeframe] weeks, subject to variations based on factors such as due diligence, accuracy of information, and unique case circumstances.

Costs Associated with Obtaining a Commonwealth of Dominica Banking License


Our comprehensive services include: * Company registration * License fees * Additional costs

We prioritize transparency, discussing the detailed engagement fee upfront to ensure clarity before initiating the registration process.

Expertise in Facilitating Banking Licenses


Tetra Consultants offers a full suite of services tailored to expedite the acquisition of a banking license in the Commonwealth of Dominica. Our expertise includes: * Evaluating diverse jurisdictions * Compiling requisite background information for license applications * Aiding in the establishment of corporations pursuing banking licenses

Contact Us Today!


For more information about obtaining a Commonwealth of Dominica Banking License, please contact us. Our executives will revert within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions


  • Who regulates banks in Commonwealth of Dominica?
    • The Financial Services Unit (FSU) regulates the Dominica banking industry.
  • What type of economy is Dominica?
    • Dominica has a mixed economic system with private freedom combined with centralized economic planning and government regulation.
  • What is the offshore banking Act 1996 in Commonwealth of Dominica?
    • Under this act, a licensee under that Act is exempt from tax in respect of offshore banking business carried on within Dominica.
  • What is the minimum capital requirement for maintaining a banking license in Dominica?
    • Banks must maintain paid part of shareholders’ capital in the amount of not less than US$ 1 million or 5% of deposit obligations.