Licensing regulation in European Union

Authorization, registration and licensing frameworks for banks, fintechs and financial-service providers. 24 publications, summarized in English and updated same-day.

2026-02-12

Opinion on the end of the No-action Letter transition period

European Banking Authority

European Union

EBA

2025-12-12

Final Report on Draft RTS on the Threshold for Banking-Type Ancillary Services

European Banking Authority

European Union

EBA

2025-10-09

Final Report on EMIR 3 RTS on authorisation and extensions of activity

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2025-09-22

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/930 specifying fees for ESMA supervision of data reporting service providers

European Commission

European Union

EC

2025-09-12

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/2180 on regulatory technical standards for external reviewers

European Commission

European Union

EC

2025-09-12

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2179 on standard forms for European Green Bond external reviewer registration

European Commission

European Union

EC

2025-06-12

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1157 on standard forms and procedures for authorising APAs, ARMs and CTPs

European Commission

European Union

EC

2025-01-01

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1732 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 with regard to fees charged by ESMA to securitisation repositories

European Commission

European Union

EC

2024-10-16

ESMA Opinion on MiCA Regulatory Technical Standards for Crypto-Asset Service Provider Authorisations and Notifications

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2024-09-13

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/212 correcting Regulation (EU) 2017/2055 regarding payment institutions

European Commission

European Union

EC

2024-03-25

Final Report on Draft Technical Standards for Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation First Package

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2023-07-11

Final Report on review of technical standards on passporting under Article 34 of MiFID II

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2023-05-30

Final Report on the Review of the RTS on the information to be provided in an application for authorisation and registration under the Benchmarks Regulation

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2023-03-08

Guidelines on standard forms, formats and templates to apply for permission to operate a DLT market infrastructure

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2022-12-29

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/2580 specifying information for credit institution authorisation applications

European Commission

European Union

EC

2022-12-29

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2581 laying down implementing technical standards for the application of Directive 2013/36/EU with regard to provision of information in applications for authorisation of a credit institution

European Commission

European Union

EC

2022-10-28

Guidelines on the Scope of the CRA Regulation

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2022-06-10

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/2579 on regulatory technical standards for credit institution authorisation applications

European Commission

European Union

EC

2022-06-10

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1859 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1248/2012 regarding trade repository registration formats

European Commission

European Union

EC

2021-08-25

JC 2016 Joint Guidelines on the prudential assessment of acquisitions and increases of qualifying holdings in the financial sector

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2021-08-25

Joint Guidelines on the prudential assessment of acquisitions and increases of qualifying holdings in the financial sector

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2020-09-23

Guidance on registering securitisation repositories

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2015-06-30

Final Report on MiFID II-MiFIR draft technical standards on authorisation, passporting, registration of third country firms and cooperation between competent authorities

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA

2011-12-22

Final report on regulatory technical standards for credit rating agency registration and certification

European Securities and Markets Authority

European Union

ESMA