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Standings & stats

Who leads the European EMI register?

Live leaderboards by passporting footprint, PSD2 breadth, longevity, and recent register activity. Refreshed daily.

Regional standings

Where the European EMI register is licensed. Editorial grouping; UK shown separately so Western Europe excludes GB.

RegionTotal
1
United Kingdom
467

Strength Index

Single composite score across passporting reach, PSD2 breadth, and licence tenure. Weights 45 / 35 / 20.

Score / 100
  1. 1
    AC
    Ace Union Limited
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  2. 2
    Airbnb Payments UK Limited
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  3. 3
    AL
    Allied Wallet Limited
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  4. 4
    AR
    Argentex LLP
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  5. 5
    AZ
    Azimo Ltd
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  6. 6
    Bilderlings Pay Limited
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  7. 7
    CA
    Cambridge Mercantile Corp. (UK) Limited
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  8. 8
    CE
    Centtrip Limited
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  9. 9
    CF
    CFS-ZIPP Limited
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited
  10. 10
    CH
    Checkout Ltd
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    15Limited

Newcomers

Most recent authorisations on the register.

  1. 1
    OD
    ODOLA LTDUnited Kingdom
  2. 2
    BR
    BRITE PAYMENTS LIMITEDUnited Kingdom
  3. 3
    CA
    Cardaq LimitedUnited Kingdom
  4. 4
    FA
    FAIRMAY LTDUnited Kingdom
  5. 5
    PL
    PLATA CAPITAL UK LIMITEDUnited Kingdom
  6. 6
    VI
    VINTED PAY LIMITEDUnited Kingdom
  7. 7
    MA
    MAP E-PAY SOLUTIONS LIMITEDUnited Kingdom
  8. 8
    BO
    BOUND RATES LIMITEDUnited Kingdom
  9. 9
    TE
    TENORA FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS LIMITEDUnited Kingdom
  10. 10
    CR
    CREZCO LIMITEDUnited Kingdom
  11. 11
    RI
    RIPPLE MARKETS UK LTDUnited Kingdom
  12. 12
    CA
    CAPI MONEY UK LTDUnited Kingdom

Free agents

Defunct or withdrawn authorisations. Grant date shown when withdrawal date not on record.

  1. 1
    AI
    AIRWALLEX (UK) LIMITEDUnited Kingdom
  2. 2
    AL
    Alipay (Europe) Limited S.A.United Kingdom
  3. 3
    AL
    Allstar Business Solutions LimitedUnited Kingdom
  4. 4
    AM
    Amazon Payments Europe S.C.A.United Kingdom
  5. 5
    AM
    American Express Advanced Services Europe LimitedUnited Kingdom
  6. 6
    AP
    APS Financial LtdUnited Kingdom
  7. 7
    AS
    ASOS Payments UK LimitedUnited Kingdom
  8. 8
    AT
    Attach (Global) LimitedUnited Kingdom
  9. 9
    AU
    Authoripay Emoney LtdUnited Kingdom
  10. 10
    BI
    Biilz UK LtdUnited Kingdom

All-Star team

Editor's picks across five categories. Subjective; not derived from rankings above.

Cross-border money movement

Wise Payments Limited

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Multi-currency accounts and tight FX spreads at scale.

No reader notes yet

SME issuance

Revolut Ltd

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Multi-account, multi-card SME stack with deep passporting.

No reader notes yet

Retail consumers

Curve UK Limited

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Wallet-of-wallets retail spending experience.

No reader notes yet

Bottom of the register

Counterpoint to the All-Star team. Every card is data-derived from the public register or reader reviews.

Lowest strength

EMBED PAY LTD

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Active record with the weakest combined reach, scope and tenure on file.

Strength 6/100

Recently withdrawn

Attach (Global) Limited

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Authorisation has been withdrawn on the public register.

Licence withdrawn

Status: defunct

AIRWALLEX (UK) LIMITED

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Regulator marks this institution as defunct rather than active.

Status defunct

Sparsest footprint

ZELLER UK LIMITED

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Active record with no website link and very limited reach or scope.

Strength 9/100

Reference data sourced from the FCA Financial Services Register and the EBA EUCLID register; refreshed daily. Editorial groupings and picks documented inline.