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payment service provider

Defined termpayment service provider
SourcePSD2
ReferenceArticle 4, point (11)
StatusPublished
Refresh ruleRegenerate after source legal-text changes

(11) ‘payment service provider’ means a body referred to in Article 1(1) or a natural or legal person benefiting from an exemption pursuant to Article 32 or 33;

PSD2, Article 4, point (11).

PSD2 Article 1(1) - Payment service provider categories

  1. Credit institutions;
  2. Electronic money institutions;
  3. Post office giro institutions entitled under national law to provide payment services;
  4. Payment institutions;
  5. The European Central Bank and national central banks when not acting as monetary authority or other public authorities;
  6. Member States or their regional or local authorities when not acting as public authorities.

Source: PSD2.