2021-03-25 | Resolução BCB 81

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BCB Resolution No. 81 — Regulates Authorization Processes for Payment Institutions and Payment Services

BCB Resolution No. 81 establishes the authorization requirements and processes for payment institutions and other entities providing payment services in Brazil. It mandates specific criteria for control, capital, governance, and administrator qualifications, while defining the scope of activities requiring Central Bank approval. The resolution also outlines procedures for the approval, denial, and revocation of authorizations, including strict timelines for ceasing operations and returning user funds upon rejection.

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Law No. 12.865 dated 2013-10-09not in RegAlertResolution No. 495 dated 2025-0…not in RegAlertBCB Resolution No. 81 —Regulates Authorization Proce…2021-03-25 · this documentBCB Resolution No. 205 — Amends…2022BCB Resolution No. 429 — Amends…2024Normative Instruction BCB No. 1…2021BCB Normative Instruction No. 3…2023BCB Resolution No. 506 of Septe…2025Normative Instruction BCB No. 7…2026
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