How to Obtain an EMI License in Slovakia

A Practical Guide to Electronic Money Authorization and European Payment Services

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Konstantin Titov

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Independently Published

Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36152685

EAN: 9798189312298

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Zustellung: Mi, 09.09.2026

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CHF 42.50

Beschreibung

An electronic money institution authorization can permit a company to issue electronic money and provide approved payment services. It does not automatically create payment infrastructure, safeguarding arrangements, card capability, account identifiers, operational resilience, or access to every European market. How to Obtain an EMI License in Slovakia. is a practical guide for fintech founders, investors, directors, lawyers, compliance professionals, payment executives, and technology leaders seeking to understand the complete journey from business-model design to authorization, launch, and continuing supervision. The book begins by challenging the "one-license" illusion. Wallets, cards, payment accounts, transfers, merchant acquiring, foreign exchange, open banking, and stored balances may appear within one application, but they can involve different regulated activities, legal entities, customer claims, contracts, funds flows, and technical dependencies. Across ten detailed chapters, readers will learn how to:. - determine whether a proposed product involves electronic money, payment services, technical support, agency, distribution, or another regulated activity;- distinguish an EMI from a payment institution, credit institution, agent, distributor, program manager, and technology provider;- map every product feature to the responsible entity, authorization, customer relationship, movement of funds, and safeguarding treatment;- establish a Slovak applicant with transparent ownership, credible governance, qualified personnel, and genuine operational substance;- understand initial capital, continuing own funds, operating runway, settlement liquidity, contingency funding, and orderly wind-down resources;- design safeguarding, treasury, reconciliation, redemption, refund, chargeback, and financial-control arrangements;- prepare a coherent authorization dossier supported by evidence rather than generic policy templates;- build practical AML, sanctions, fraud-prevention, customer-protection, complaints, and reporting frameworks;- manage technology, outsourcing, cybersecurity, incident response, recovery, and DORA obligations;- prepare for test operation, supervisory inspection, cross-border EEA activity, launch, and ongoing regulatory scrutiny. Realistic scenarios demonstrate how apparently minor changes involving customer balances, account structures, contracts, payment instructions, outsourcing, crypto-related features, or settlement arrangements can alter the regulatory character of an entire product. The book explains why every part of the institution must tell the same story. The business plan must match the financial forecasts. Contracts must match the funds-flow diagrams. Technology must support the controls described in the application. Governance must exist in real decision-making rather than only on an organization chart. Rather than promising shortcuts or guaranteed approval, this guide provides a structured method for developing an institution capable of answering the questions supervisors, auditors, investors, counterparties, and customers are likely to ask. It is a roadmap not merely to obtaining authorization, but to creating an electronic money institution that can protect customer funds, withstand disruption, demonstrate accountability, and remain compliant after launch. This publication is intended for educational and strategic purposes and does not constitute legal, regulatory, tax, investment, or financial advice.

Spezifikationen

Sprache

Englisch

Autor

Konstantin Titov

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Format

Buch (Softcover)

Anzahl Seiten