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Ghana Virtual Asset Service Providers Act 2025 (Act 1154) 140 of 2025 Effective Details Draft Draft: Completed Intro Introduced: Completed Committee In committee: Completed Passed Passed: Completed Enacted Enacted: Completed Effective Effective: Current

Sponsored by Hon. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson

Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025

Ghana’s Act 1154 creates a framework for registering, licensing and supervising VASPs, with BoG, SEC and FIC roles, AML/CFT controls, consumer protection and sandbox-based implementation.

Last action: Dec 24, 2025 - Presidential assent recorded by Parliament; Act Number 1154 assigned.

Next: Sep 30, 2026 - BoG application process page

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