CNB Licences

Licences for PSD2 Payments

In the area of payments and e-money, we have provided re-licensing or new licences for 14 of our clients in the past year in accordance with the tightened PSD2 rules and the new Payment Systems Act (Act no. 370/2017 Coll.).

Insurance Intermediaries

An insurance intermediary means a natural or legal person who, on the basis of a Czech national bank (CNB) license, is authorized to provide services on the financial market.

Exchange office

In addition to banks and financial institutions, any other natural or legal person who obtains a license from the Czech National Bank may also perform the exchange activities.

Investment intermediaries

Who can apply for an investment intermediaries licence?

Securities dealer/Investment broker licence

Who can apply for an investment broker licence?

Successful representation in licensing procedure at the CNB

Stuchlíková & Partners has provided comprehensive legal advice during the licensing procedure for a small-scale payment service provider – small payment institution at the Czech National Bank.

Licences for Non-Banking Consumer Loan Providers

At the end of March 2016, Directive 2014/17/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council should be implemented with the help of the new Consumer Loan Act. This change will create new requirements for non-banking consumer loan providers.