Question: Do account servicing payment service providers (ASPSPs) have to check that third party providers (TPPs) from other EU Member States are authorised to provide payment services in the Netherlands via freedom to deliver services passporting?

Q&A

Question:

Do account servicing payment service providers (ASPSPs) have to check that third party providers (TPPs) from other EU Member States are authorised to provide payment services in the Netherlands via freedom to deliver services passporting?

Published: 16 July 2019

Answer:

No, we do not expect ASPSPs to check this, in line with the answer to the same question provided by the EBA in EBA Q&A 4432.

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