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Providing trust services in a professional capacity or on a commercial basis

Factsheet

Companies must be licensed if they provide trust services in a professional capacity or on a commercial basis.

Published: 02 January 2019

If these trust services are provided on a one-off basis or very occasionally, your company does not need a licence. Trust services are, however, subject to a licence requirement if you actively promote them, for instance by advertising them, and also if you provide the service for different customers.

Information on applying for a licence as a trust office