Payment Intermediary Services
FSC-licensed payment intermediary structures for fintech companies and payment service providers seeking a well-regulated Mauritius base for cross-border payment operations.
Payment Intermediary Services (PIS) is a licence issued by the FSC enabling the holder to provide payment intermediary and money remittance services. Mauritius has developed a regulatory framework that supports innovative payment service providers while maintaining robust AML/CFT standards.
Permitted Activities
A PIS licence holder may provide payment intermediary services including payment gateway operations, money remittance, and payment processing.
AML/CFT Framework
PIS licence holders must implement a comprehensive AML/CFT programme including transaction monitoring and customer due diligence.
Capital Requirements
Minimum capital requirements apply to PIS licence holders, structured to ensure adequate financial resources to meet obligations.
Technology Requirements
Applicants must demonstrate robust technology infrastructure, cybersecurity measures, and business continuity arrangements.
Licensing Process
PIS licence applications are reviewed by the FSC with involvement from the Bank of Mauritius. PrimeLuxe manages the complete application process.
Ongoing Compliance
PIS holders are subject to ongoing FSC and Bank of Mauritius supervision, periodic AML/CFT examinations, and must submit regular reports.
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