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HCMC's fast, well-documented statutory process (Law 5193/2025) had issued no CASP authorisations as of mid-2026.
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Licence type
Electronic money institution licence under Law 4021/2011 (Articles 9-30, Greece's EMD2 transposition) as updated by Law 4537/2018 (PSD2 transposition); Bank of Greece maintains a public register of Greek EMIs and of foreign EMIs passporting into Greece
Regulator
Bank of Greece (Ξ€ΟΞ¬ΟΡ΢α ΟΞ·Ο ΞλλάδοΟ)
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Recent changes
PSD3 and the PSR will merge the payment institution and EMI regimes into one licence that can issue e-money. Final texts published 23 April 2026, applicability targeted around 2028; existing EMIs are grandfathered but must update their file.
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