Regulatory · Neobank · 2026

Revolut receives UAE payment licences from Central Bank

Revolut issued Regulatory approval - Stored Value Facilities and Retail Payment Services licences (Category II) affecting Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates on June 18, 2026.

Primary
Revolut
Counterparty
Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates
Structure
Regulatory approval - Stored Value Facilities and Retail Payment Services licences (Category II)
Date
June 18, 2026
Sub-sector
Neobank

Completes licensing process enabling Revolut to launch neobank services in UAE's competitive fintech market targeting expatriate population.

Primary company
Revolut
Amount
Not disclosed
Event date
June 18, 2026
Sub-sector
Neobank
HQ
Not disclosed
Structure
Regulatory approval - Stored Value Facilities and Retail Payment Services licences (Category II)
Source published
June 18, 2026
Publisher
TechMoran

Source: techmoran.com