Reason for this visit

Seychelles boasts a relatively small scale forex market, with the primary currency rate - US dollar to Seychelles Rupee. In the developing forex market of Seychelles, there are a certain number of brokers providing the local and offshore customers with forex trading and remittance services. In terms of forex regulation, the Central Bank of Seychelles is the prime regulator, requesting the brokers to report the great amount of transaction in line with the international anti-money laundering regulations and standards. Recent years witness an ever-increasing trading volume in forex market of Seychelles, as the tourism and offshore financial industry gain steam. With the development of economy and financial industry and improvement of related regulation, a growing number of global brokers pay attention to the market with potential growth in Seychelles. In an attempt to help investors better understand the current forex brokers in Seychelles, WikiFX survey team decides to go to the country for on-site visits to local companies.

On-site visit

In this issue, the survey team went to Seychelles to visit forex broker Vie Finance (licensee: VIE FINANCE SEY LTD) as planned according to its regulatory address that Room 10, Deenus Building, Providence, Mahe, Seychelles.

On October 25, 2023, the investigators came to Deenus Building in Mahe Island, the largest island of Seychelles. The relatively old 2-storey commercial building is adjacent to the DHL service center in Providence. And then the survey personnel located room 10 in the building, and spotted the company name “VIE FINANCE SEY LTD” on the door of the room.

Through an on-site investigation, it is confirmed that Vie Finance does have a physical presence at the place.

Conclusion

The survey team went to Seychelles to visit forex broker Vie Finance as scheduled, and found the name of Vie Finance (VIE FINANCE SEY LTD) at its regulatory address. This suggests that the broker truly has a physical business office at the location. Meanwhile, investors are advised to make a sensible decision following an overall consideration.

Disclaimer

The content is for informational purpose only, and shall not be taken as a final order for making a choice.