El Salvador is a top destination for registering startups and crypto exchanges. It has adopted Bitcoin as legal tender and introduced new regulations for cryptocurrency operations. El Salvador’s government has built one of the world’s most crypto-forward legal frameworks—designed not just to regulate but to fuel innovation and growth in the digital asset space.
These are the main benefits that await you:

Clear requirements and an efficient approval process make obtaining a crypto license straightforward.
No capital gains tax on Bitcoin or other crypto profits, along with multiple incentives for international businesses.
A growing ecosystem designed to support blockchain and crypto ventures, backed by pro-innovation government policies.
Widely recognized by the global crypto community, El Salvador’s license offers a launchpad to serve international markets with confidence.
Basic
from $10,880
+ fees (state duties)
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company registration with legal authorities;
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preparation of documents;
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obtaining licenses and a tax number.
Standard
from $16,815
+ fees (state duties)
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company registration with legal authorities;
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preparation of documents;
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receiving tax numbers and licenses;
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opening a corporate account.
Premium
from $18,765
+ fees (state duties)
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company registration with legal authorities;
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registration with tax authorities;
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obtaining required licenses;
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development of an accounting system and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Our experts can help you enter this market with full compliance. We offer you:
Receive full support at every stage of launching your crypto business.
Select the best license type depending on the cryptocurrencies you will work with.
Get established faster, as the licensing process takes a minimum of 90 days.
Feel secure, as we ensure the protection of your information and compliance with strict data security standards.
With deep regulatory insight and hands-on experience, we handle the complexities of licensing, compliance, and direct engagement with local authorities—so you can focus on scaling your business from day one.

To become an El Salvador license holder, you must follow these steps, with our support:
- Choose Your License:
- Select a BSP license for Bitcoin-related services.
- Opt for a DASP license if you plan to work with other digital assets.
- Submit Initial Documents: Provide your business plan, AML/KYC policies, and company structure to CNAD for review.
- Form a Legal Entity:
- Establish a legal entity, typically an LLC.
- Ensure you meet all compliance requirements and obtain the license.
- Set Up a Corporate Bank Account: Open a corporate bank account in El Salvador to support your licensed operations.
Step 1
Free ConsultationWe will answer all your questions and provide the necessary information about the specifics of El Salvador’s legal framework.
Step 2
Preparation of DocumentsWe will help you collect the necessary documents, fill out the required forms, and provide the information needed for regulatory authorities.
Step 3
Preliminary RegistrationWe will submit your documents and an application to CNAD for pre-approval.
Step 4
Company RegistrationWe will establish a legal entity in El Salvador for your business, in accordance with local laws.
Step 5
Obtaining a Crypto LicenseThe document will entitle the company to conduct operations with digital assets and offer services.
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Company constituent documents
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Information about directors, shareholders, and beneficiaries
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A detailed business plan for at least 3 years
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Description of internal AML/CFT policies
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Information about the company’s organizational structure
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Security protocols of the future platform and crypto operation protection measures
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Information about your banking partners, and the international money transfer system
Clarify the list of required documents, learn about all the nuances of the process, timelines, and costs from the professionals of the portal.
Stanislav Khraponenko
Consultant for company registration, bank account opening, residency, and citizenship.
years of experience
successful cases

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