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Rapyd Europe hf.

Iceland
4.1(128 notes)ActiveEMI
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Regulator

Financial Supervisory Authority of Iceland

Licence number

5006830589

Authorised since

11 Apr 2023

EEA passports

29

Profile rates

Data-derived · A is broadest

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

Reach
Pan-EuropeanTier A

Passports into 29 EEA jurisdictions.

Scope
Full-serviceTier A

Authorised for 10 payment-services activities.

Tenure
GrowingTier C

Authorised 3 years ago.

About this institution

Verified active against the Financial Supervisory Authority of Iceland. Rapyd Europe hf. holds current e-money authorisation under licence 5006830589, granted in April 2023. The entity is licensed to provide account information services, cash deposit and withdrawal services on payment accounts, execution of payment transactions (including those covered by credit line), issuance of electronic money, issuing and acquiring of payment instruments, money remittance, payment initiation services, and safeguarding of customer funds.

Passporting reach extends to 29 EEA host states. The licence is recorded as active across Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden.

As recorded in the Icelandic register as of the last cross-check, Rapyd Europe hf. maintains authorisation under reference 5006830589. The entity's authorisation continues in active operational status.

EEA passporting

29 jurisdictions

Under the EU passporting regime, Rapyd Europe hf. can provide services across the following EEA jurisdictions, in addition to its home authorisation in Iceland.

  • SwedenSweden14
  • LatviaLatvia14
  • SpainSpain14
  • DenmarkDenmark14
  • BulgariaBulgaria14
  • BelgiumBelgium14
  • Czech RepublicCzech Republic14
  • NorwayNorway14
  • RomaniaRomania14
  • FinlandFinland14
  • AustriaAustria14
  • GreeceGreece14
  • MaltaMalta14
  • ItalyItaly14
  • HungaryHungary14
  • LuxembourgLuxembourg14
  • CroatiaCroatia14
  • GermanyGermany14
  • PolandPoland14
  • LiechtensteinLiechtenstein14
  • LithuaniaLithuania14
  • NetherlandsNetherlands14
  • SloveniaSlovenia14
  • IrelandIreland14
  • EstoniaEstonia14
  • CyprusCyprus14
  • SlovakiaSlovakia14
  • PortugalPortugal14
  • FranceFrance14

Authorised activities (PSD2 / EMD2)

Payment-services activities Rapyd Europe hf. is permitted to carry out under its licence, as recorded in the register.

  • Cash withdrawal services on a payment accountPSD2_2
  • Cash deposit services on a payment accountPSD2_1
  • Safeguarding of customer fundsSAFEGUARDING
  • Execution of payment transactions where funds are covered by credit linePSD2_4
  • Money remittancePSD2_6
  • Issuance of electronic moneyEMI_ISSUANCE
  • Issuing payment instruments and acquiring payment transactionsPSD2_5
  • Payment initiation services (PIS)PSD2_7
  • Execution of payment transactions on a payment accountPSD2_3
  • Account information services (AIS)PSD2_8

Frequently asked questions

Is Rapyd Europe hf. a licensed e-money institution?
Yes. Rapyd Europe hf. holds EMI authorisation from Financial Supervisory Authority of Iceland in Iceland, licence reference 5006830589. Its authorisation is currently active and is cross-checked against the EBA EUCLID register.
Who regulates Rapyd Europe hf.?
Rapyd Europe hf. is authorised and supervised by Financial Supervisory Authority of Iceland in Iceland. Its e-money licence and current status are listed on the EBA EUCLID register at euclid.eba.europa.eu.
What is Rapyd Europe hf.'s licence or FRN number?
Rapyd Europe hf.'s licence reference number is 5006830589. Enter it on the EBA EUCLID register at euclid.eba.europa.eu to confirm the institution's identity and that its authorisation is in force.
Is Rapyd Europe hf. authorised in other EEA countries?
Yes. Rapyd Europe hf. is passported to 29 EEA jurisdictions, meaning it can provide e-money and payment services across those countries on its home authorisation.

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

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Registered office

Street
Dalshrauni 3
City
Hafnarfjörður, 220

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