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  • Status: defunct
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Paynovate SA

United Kingdom
5.0(1 rating)DefunctEMI
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Regulator

Financial Conduct Authority

Licence number

900970

Authorised since

Not on record

EEA passports

0

Profile rates

Data-derived · A is broadest

Three named tiers comparing this institution against the rest of the European register.

Reach
DomesticTier D

No EEA passporting on record.

Scope
SpecialistTier C

Authorised for 3 payment-services activities.

About this institution

Verified inactive. Paynovate SA, a United Kingdom-based entity, holds an EMI licence issued by the Financial Conduct Authority. The register lists its authorised activities as distribution and redemption of electronic money, issuance of electronic money, and safeguarding of customer funds.

No passporting information is recorded for this licence; the entity has no EEA host states listed.

Licence-granted date is not recorded in the register. The operational status remains defunct. Financial Conduct Authority, reference number 900970, status defunct as at the last cross-check.

Licence timeline

2 dated events

Dated events for Paynovate SA, from the register record and this directory’s daily cross-checks. Status changes are recorded as they are observed.

  1. Cross-checked against the Financial Conduct Authority register

    Automated daily verification of licence status and reference.

  2. First verified and added to this directory

Position in the United Kingdom register

United Kingdom EMIs

476

Active

291

Full / small licences

405 / 71

Paynovate SA is one of 476 e-money institutions on the United Kingdom register, 291 of which are currently active.

Is your money safe with Paynovate SA?

Caution: the register lists Paynovate SA as defunct. It should not be treated as an authorised e-money issuer - money placed with a firm outside its authorisation is not protected by the safeguarding rules that apply to licensed EMIs.

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Authorised activities (PSD2 / EMD2)

Payment-services activities Paynovate SA is permitted to carry out under its licence, as recorded in the register.

  • Issuance of electronic moneyEMI_ISSUANCE
  • Safeguarding of customer fundsSAFEGUARDING
  • Distribution and redemption of electronic moneyEMI_DISTRIBUTION

Frequently asked questions

Is Paynovate SA a licensed e-money institution?
Paynovate SA's e-money authorisation is no longer active. It previously held EMI authorisation from Financial Conduct Authority in United Kingdom (licence 900970). Always confirm current status on the FCA Financial Services Register.
Who regulates Paynovate SA?
Paynovate SA is authorised and supervised by Financial Conduct Authority in United Kingdom. Its e-money licence and current status are listed on the FCA Financial Services Register at register.fca.org.uk.
What is Paynovate SA's licence or FRN number?
Paynovate SA's licence reference number is 900970. Enter it on the FCA Financial Services Register at register.fca.org.uk to confirm the institution's identity and that its authorisation is in force.

Sourced from the FCA Financial Services Register and the EBA EUCLID register; cross-checked daily.

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