The FCA is open to applications for authorisation under the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2). In the light of this, it has published the following new and updated webpages:

  • a new webpage on applying to become a registered account information service provider;
  • a new webpage on the application fees for payment institutions;
  • a new webpage on changes in electronic money services;
  • a new webpage on how an electronic money institution (EMI) can change its details;
  • a new webpage on notifying changes to individuals and agents who manage e-money services;
  • an updated webpage for payment institutions on how to change their details;
  • an updated webpage on how to cancel an EMI registration or authorisation;
  • an updated webpage on applying to become an EMI;
  • an updated webpage on applying to become a payment institution;
  • an updated webpage on applying to become a small payment institution;
  • an updated webpage on applying to become an authorised payment institution; and
  • an updated webpage on applying to become an EEA authorised payment institution.

Firms can apply to passport under PSD2 from 13 December 2017.