Gnosis Pay
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- This is an EMI - card issued by Monavate Limited, FCA-authorised EMI, FRN 901097 (stated in gnosispay.com footer; FCA register page is JS/captcha-gated and was not opened); Gnosis Pay Co Ltd UK company 14919639; no CASP entry in ESMA register, not a bank: funds are safeguarded, not covered by a €100k deposit guarantee.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- —
Cons
- Not a bank — no €100k deposit guarantee (funds safeguarded)
- No fully remote opening
Rating breakdown
Why this score
Not rated Foreigner onboarding
Good fit for
- Not enough verified facts yet to say who this fits.
May not fit if
- you need to hold USD
- you need crypto in or out
- you need a complete picture — 4 facts we treat as critical are still not disclosed
- you need a fully rated profile — this one is rated on 2 of 6 dimensions
This is an electronic money institution (EMI), not a bank. Funds are safeguarded, but NOT covered by the €100,000 deposit guarantee. Convenient, but legally it isn't a bank deposit.
- Licence
- EMI - card issued by Monavate Limited, FCA-authorised EMI, FRN 901097 (stated in gnosispay.com footer; FCA register page is JS/captcha-gated and was not opened); Gnosis Pay Co Ltd UK company 14919639; no CASP entry in ESMA register · null
Editorial review
Data reviewed by Ilya ChernetskiyFounder and editor, nomonedaUpdated: 2026-10-20
Gnosis Pay runs on an EMI - card issued by Monavate Limited, FCA-authorised EMI, FRN 901097 (stated in gnosispay.com footer; FCA register page is JS/captcha-gated and was not opened); Gnosis Pay Co Ltd UK company 14919639; no CASP entry in ESMA register licence: convenient, but your money is safeguarded rather than covered by the €100k deposit guarantee.
It is a crypto fintech licensed in null supporting the local currency. FX model: Visa exchange rate applied at purchase; no added Gnosis Pay fee.
Check the licensing and deposit-protection details below before you open an account.
Fees & terms
- Exchange rate
- Visa exchange rate applied at purchase; no added Gnosis Pay fee
- Card cost
- Card order free incl. shipping of physical card; replacement 4.99 EURe/GBPe/USDCe (lost/stolen, includes shipping)
- Local-currency withdrawal
- Not disclosed
- USD withdrawal
- Not disclosed
- Withdrawal fees
- Not disclosed
- Limits
- Not disclosed
- USD yield
- Not disclosed
- Cashback
- Not disclosed
- Licence
- EMI - card issued by Monavate Limited, FCA-authorised EMI, FRN 901097 (stated in gnosispay.com footer; FCA register page is JS/captcha-gated and was not opened); Gnosis Pay Co Ltd UK company 14919639; no CASP entry in ESMA register — null
- SEPA Instant
- No
- Verification of Payee (VoP)
- No
- FX model
- Visa exchange rate applied at purchase; no added Gnosis Pay fee
- English support
- No
- Remote opening
- No
What to know before you move money
Elevated exposure — At least one thing here would change a reasonable person’s mind.
- CriticalThis is an EMI - card issued by Monavate Limited, FCA-authorised EMI, FRN 901097 (stated in gnosispay.com footer; FCA register page is JS/captcha-gated and was not opened); Gnosis Pay Co Ltd UK company 14919639; no CASP entry in ESMA register, not a bank: funds are safeguarded, not covered by a €100k deposit guarantee.
Read from: eu.license_type, eu.dgs_covered
- MediumDocumented too thinly to score (candidate).
Read from: maturity_level
Recent updates
- 2026-10-20checked6 facts about Gnosis Pay re-checked against their sources
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User reviews
User score
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FAQ
- Is my money protected?
- No. Gnosis Pay operates under an EMI - card issued by Monavate Limited, FCA-authorised EMI, FRN 901097 (stated in gnosispay.com footer; FCA register page is JS/captcha-gated and was not opened); Gnosis Pay Co Ltd UK company 14919639; no CASP entry in ESMA register licence — funds are safeguarded but NOT covered by a €100k Deposit Guarantee Scheme. It is not a bank in the deposit-protection sense.
- What IBAN and transfers?
- Gnosis Pay issues a IBAN. SEPA Instant: no.
- Can I open remotely, in English?
- Opening may need a branch visit or local docs. Support is mainly local-language.
Data provenance & verification
Every fact is checked against an official source and stamped with a date. We re-check fees quarterly and document requirements twice a year. Fields not yet independently verified are labelled honestly.
We know this service exists, but a fact we consider critical is still missing — so it is not listed, scored or recommended.
Still needed
- Collect a critical field: required_docs
- Collect a critical field: currencies
- Collect a critical field: transfer_rails
- Collect a critical field: card_types