title: China — Licence fees: What do the licences cost? | advennt.io canonical: https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/china/fees/ [Jurisdictions](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/) [China](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/china/) Licence fees China · Question 04 of 11 # Licence fees: What do the licences cost? Unfavourable · Confirmed · AI-generated · [Back to full China report →](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/china/) Key section parameters | Jurisdiction | China (CN) | |---|---| | Regulator | None — Gambling Prohibited (Ministry of Public Security / Ministry of Finance for State Lotteries) | | Favourability | Unfavourable | | Confidence | Confirmed | | Review status | AI-generated | | Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 | Summary answer Not applicable. No private licensing pathway exists, so there are no application or annual licence fees for private operators. The commercially relevant concept is the cost of non-entry, exit, enforcement and payment-architecture collapse. No fee schedule is fabricated. ## Full section analysis Not applicable. No private licensing pathway exists, so there are no application or annual licence fees for private operators. The commercially relevant concept is the cost of non-entry, exit, enforcement and payment-architecture collapse. No fee schedule is fabricated.