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UMRA

At UMRA, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of regulatory oversight across financial and capital markets. Our mission is to foster a transparent, inclusive, and resilient market environment that protects consumers, promotes innovation, and drives sustainable economic development across the region. As a forward-looking regulatory body, UMRA ensures that markets operate with fairness, accountability, and integrity. We work tirelessly to combat illicit financial activity, strengthen compliance, and build trust among stakeholders — from global investors and institutions to local enterprises and everyday citizens.

A Future-Focused Regulator

UMRA embraces technological advancement and digital transformation. From supporting fintech sandboxes and blockchain oversight to advancing data privacy and cybersecurity standards, we act as both a safeguard and an enabler of responsible innovation.
We are not just regulators — we are stewards of economic integrity, committed to shaping a regulatory environment that supports long-term growth, investor confidence, and inclusive progress.
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Overseeing and regulating the financial and market sectors to ensure transparency, integrity, and sustainable development — building a resilient and trustworthy economic environment under UMRA's guidance

  • Established to Safeguard Seychelles' Financial Integrity

    Founded to regulate and supervise the non-bank financial sector, promoting trust, transparency, and growth.
  • Introduction of Licensing Framework

    Launched a comprehensive licensing framework to ensure compliance with international financial standards.
  • Strengthening International Cooperation

    Signed MoUs with global regulatory bodies to foster cross-border collaboration and financial stability.
  • Implementation of AML/CFT Regulations

    Introduced robust Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism guidelines to protect the financial system.
  • Digital Transformation Initiatives

    Launched digital services to streamline processes, enhance regulatory efficiency, and improve stakeholder engagement.
  • 100 Financial Institutions Supervised

    Achieved the milestone of supervising over 100 institutions, reinforcing Seychelles' position as a credible financial jurisdiction.
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UMRA

The UMRA is committed to maintaining a secure and well-regulated financial environment. As the key regulatory body, we oversee and enforce compliance across various financial industries, ensuring that businesses operate with transparency and accountability. Our mission is to foster a stable and resilient financial sector that supports economic growth while protecting investors and stakeholders.
Industries Covered

Ensuring compliance across financial sectors

our expertise

Strong regulatory framework for financial security

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Franklin Sinatra

Manager

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