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Every upcoming compliance deadline across 15 jurisdictions — verified against official sources and updated as regulators move.
14 events upcoming
Federal Decree-Law No. 6 of 2025 consolidates UAE banking, insurance and payments regulation under a single framework, repealing the 2018 Central Bank Law. Technology providers facilitating financial services and virtual asset payment operators are newly in scope. Full compliance is required by this date.
Federal Decree-Law No. 6 of 2025 consolidates UAE banking, insurance and payments regulation under a single framework, repealing the 2018 Central Bank Law. Technology providers facilitating financial services and virtual asset payment operators are newly in scope. Full compliance is required by this date.
One-year transition under the new Central Bank Law expires. Digital Dirham CBDC formally established as legal tender.
ASIC no-action position expires: firms dealing in digital asset financial products must have applied for an AFSL, or notified ASIC for market/CS facility licences. Extended from 30 June 2026.
Firms wishing to conduct regulated cryptoasset activities must apply between 30 Sep 2026 and 28 Feb 2027.
Existing VARA, ADGM and DIFC licensees expected to map activities to new CMA categories.
Following consultation ended Feb 2026. SRO model no longer default for firms handling client assets.
All payment stablecoin issuers must be permitted. Issuing without permission becomes unlawful.
Deadline to submit applications. Firms that apply within the window may continue operating while application is determined.
Expected to take effect in fiscal 2027 (April 2027) if passed.
Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Act 2026 commences: Digital Asset Platforms and Tokenised Custody Platforms become regulated financial products requiring an AFSL.
All firms carrying on regulated cryptoasset activities must hold Part 4A FSMA permission from this date.
End of the April–October 2027 AFSL application window, during which platform operators may continue operating under regulatory relief while ASIC reviews applications. Exact closing date within October to be confirmed by ASIC.
Three-year grace period expires.