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Electronic Money (E-Money) Service In The UK
A UK business that intends to issue E-Money in the UK must be authorised or registered by FCA
Electronic money (E-Money) is electronically (including magnetically) stored monetary value, represented by a claim on the issuer, which is issued on receipt of funds for the purpose of making payment transactions. It must be accepted as a means of payment by a person other than the electronic money issuer.
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Comply with EMRs:
E-Money issuers must comply with certain conduct rules about issuing and redeeming E-Money set out in the EMRs. They must also comply with relevant provisions of the FCA Handbook.
Types of E-Money include:
- Pre-paid cards
- Electronic pre-paid accounts for online use
Who do the EMRs affect?
- Electronic money issuer
- And electronic money users (electronic money users)