Your MGA License Roadmap: Requirements & Process
Understanding the precise requirements for your MGA license is the first step toward successful application. Our roadmap breaks down the complex process into manageable steps.
Initial Preparation
Gather corporate documents, financial statements, and establish your business entity. We'll help identify which specific documents are needed for your case.
Estimated Time: 2-3 weeks
Technical Compliance
Ensure your gaming platforms meet MGA's technical requirements including RNG certification, game fairness, and responsible gaming tools.
Estimated Time: 3-6 weeks
Application Submission
Submit your completed application to MGA including business plan, AML procedures, and technical documentation.
Estimated Time: 1 week
System Audit
MGA-approved auditors will verify your systems comply with all technical requirements. Our pre-audit checklist ensures you're prepared.
Estimated Time: 4-8 weeks
License Issuance
After successful compliance verification, your license is issued. Our team handles all final documentation and fee arrangements.
Estimated Time: 2-4 weeks
Key MGA License Requirements for US Operators
Corporate Requirements
- Clean criminal record for all directors & key persons
- Minimum share capital of €40,000
- EU-based company structure (Malta recommended)
- Detailed 3-year business plan
Financial Requirements
- Financial capacity assessment
- Bank references & financial projections
- Player funds segregation mechanisms
- Annual license fees starting at €25,000
Technical Requirements
- Certified Random Number Generator
- Game fairness certification
- IT infrastructure security audit
- Equipment hosting in approved locations
Operational Policies
- Anti-money laundering procedures
- Responsible gaming policies
- Player identity verification systems
- Complaints handling process
