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E-Money license Lithuania

EMI License Lithuania

Financial institutions planning to provide services related to the issuance and turnover of electronic money in the European Union must have an EMI license. This is a requirement of the EU directive 2015/2366. An EMI (Electronic Money Institution) license is a legal document issued by a designated regulatory authority.

One of the most attractive countries for FinTech entrepreneurship is the Republic of Lithuania, which has been among the top five countries in terms of the number of issued permits for several years in a row. Firms here can obtain two types of licenses related to electronic money, including EMI. The regulation of e-money licensing is the responsibility of the state-owned Bank of Lithuania.

Steps

01

Company registration in Lithuania

It is necessary to register a local company, for which a license will subsequently be issued. You should select the name of the company, indicate the participants and provide their documents in order to register a company.

02

Account opening

The company needs to open a bank account in order to deposit the share capital. Opening an account is a complex process that should be entrusted to professionals. In order to open an account, you should to collect a package of documents and competently conduct further negotiations.

03

Contribution of authorized capital

The exact amount of authorized capital depends on the type of the license. The beneficiary must provide documents on the source of origin of funds contributed as authorized capital upon bank's request.

04

Hiring required employees

The company must have key positions employees, some of them must be local. We will help with the search and selection of employees.

05

Office rent

Office rent is not mandatory, but having one will significantly increase your chances of obtaining a license. We will select a budget option that meets the requirements.

06

Preparation of documents for applying for a license

It is necessary to prepare a business plan, and policies. In addition, application forms must be filled out. The client will only need to provide a basic information, on the basis of which we will prepare documents, taking into account local legislation.

07

Filing an application

It is necessary to submit an application to the regulator after preparing the company and documents. After submitting an application, you must be ready to answer additional questions from the regulator. We will take care of timely and competent answers.

08

Obtaining a license

The company receives a license after successfully passing the previous stages. At the same time, it must begin work within six months from the date of receipt of the license. Otherwise, the license may be cancelled.

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E-Money license UK

The United Kingdom continues to be one of the top jurisdictions for obtaining an EMI (Electronic Money Institution) financial license. Please note that this permission is a prerequisite for legal activities related to the growing popularity of electronic payments.

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EMI License in Estonia

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Frequently Asked Questions:

In order to obtain an EMI license in Lithuania, it is necessary to prepare a business plan, AML policy and other documents, register a company, hire specialists for mandatory positions (director, AML officer, etc.). Integral elements for obtaining a license are a bank account and contributed authorized capital.
In order to obtain an EMI license in Lithuania, you must provide: the company's statutory documents, copies of passports and resumes of its participants, business plan, AML policy and other documents. The exact list of documents, depending on the characteristics of future activities you can find out from the specialists of our company.
The final cost of obtaining a license for a payment system in Lithuania is depends on the various factors (region of operation of the future payment system, planned turnover, etc.). You can find out the exact cost of obtaining a payment system license in Lithuania by contacting our specialists.
The terms for obtaining an EMI license in Lithuania depend on the speed of submission of documents by the company's participants, the necessity of searching for employees, speed of opening an account and deposit the authorized capital, as well as of the consideration of the application by the regulator. Estimated term for obtaining a license - 6 months.

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