Initial application fees can reach approximately €185,000 plus a stake-volume component, with an annual supervisory fee calculated on GGR/risk profile. A minimum €5 million security deposit / bank guarantee is required as financial security for obligations. Additional compliance costs arise from LUGAS/OASIS integration, independent testing and audits.
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Germany · Question 04 of 11
Licence fees: What do the licences cost?
Mixed · Probable · Not reviewed · Back to full Germany report →
Key section parameters
| Jurisdiction | Germany (DE) |
|---|---|
| Regulator | Recorded in register |
| Favourability | Mixed |
| Confidence | Probable |
| Review status | Not reviewed |
| Last collected | 23 Oct 2026 |
Summary answer
Initial application fees can reach approximately €185,000 plus a stake-volume component, with an annual supervisory fee calculated on GGR/risk profile. A minimum €5 million security deposit / bank guarantee is required as financial security for obligations. Additional compliance costs arise from LUG…