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AFRICA · JURISDICTION PROFILE
Rwanda
Developing
Travel Rule: Proposed
Regulator(s)BNR ↗ · CMA Rwanda ↗
FrameworkDraft VASP law (consultation)
Travel RuleProposed
FATF statusNot listed
Overview
Rwanda has published a draft law for virtual-asset service providers through the Kigali International Financial Centre, covering exchanges, custodians, tokenisation platforms and stablecoin issuers, under the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) and Capital Market Authority.
Regulatory framework
A proposed licensing regime for VASPs under BNR / CMA oversight.
Licensing & authorisation
VASP licensing is proposed under the draft law.
AML & Travel Rule
AML/CFT and Travel Rule obligations are proposed.
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