Travelex Europe Limited

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TheBanks.eu Rating
Average  (2.64)
issuing travel cards

Travelex Europe Limited (United Kingdom) is an electronic money institution authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Travelex Europe is focused on issuing travel cards. The company offers prepaid cards, foreign exchange, mobile payment application to natural persons. In 2023 Travelex Europe Limited had total assets of 3.63 mln GBP, and generated net income of 51,000.00 GBP. During 2023 the company had 0 employees in average.


Company Profile Content


Products

prepaid cards

Services

foreign exchange
mobile payment application

Clients

natural persons

Card Providers

  • MasterCard

TheBanks.eu Review

  13 August 2024, by Anna Mileiko

TheBanks.eu has developed a proprietary methodology to assign ratings to payment institutions based on their operating environment, company background, business model, market niche, product range, transparency, customer support and customer sentiment. According to the methodology, Travelex Europe Limited is assigned the overall rating 2.64 (average) which is explained in details below.

Operating EnvironmentVery Friendly (4.81)
Product RangeNarrow (1.54)
Market NicheNarrow (1.73)
Company BackgroundStrong (4.07)
Customer SupportBad (1.16)
Customer SentimentExcellent (4.47)
TransparencyLow (1.85)
Overall RatingAverage (2.64)

TheBanks.eu has also identified the following pros and cons of the company:

Pros

 Excellent customer sentiment
 Strong company background

Cons

 Bad customer support
 Narrow product range
 Narrow market niche
 Low transparency

Travelex Europe Crypto Assets Support

Travelex Europe is neither registered with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a crypro asset firm, nor offers any crypto assets services.

FCA Registration

No

From January 2020, firms carrying out specific cryptoasset activities in the United Kingdom need to comply with the amended Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017 (MLRs) and to register with the FCA.

Travelex Europe Limited is not registered with the FCA as a crypro asset firm.

Crypto Assets Services

No

Travelex Europe do not offer crypto assets services.

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Financial Highlights

Travelex Europe Limited Total Assets
Travelex Europe Limited Net Income
thn GBP20222023change (%)
Total Assets3,552.003,634.00+2.31%
Revenue0.000.000.00%
Gross Profit0.000.00
Net Income51.0051.000.00%

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Market Share

Travelex Europe Limited Competitors
Travelex Europe Limited Market Share
RankNameMarket %Total Assets
119 (+85 ) UK First Fintech Limited0.01 %3.67 mln GBP   (+1,082.89%)
120 (-11 ) Travelex Europe Limited0.01 %3.55 mln GBP   (+1.81%)
121 (-8 ) Dzing Finance Ltd0.01 %3.55 mln GBP   (+11.42%)

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Company Details

Country of Registration
GBUnited Kingdom
Company Number
09641417
BIC
TRAVGB22
Authorized By
Financial Conduct Authority
Authorization Type
E-Money Institution
Reference Number
900537
Authorization Granted
5 March 2018
Authorized Activities
issuance of electronic money
placing cash to a payment account
withdrawing cash from a payment account
execution of payment transactions on a payment account (not covered by a credit line)
execution of payment transactions on a payment account (using a credit line)
issuing payment instruments or acquiring payment transactions
money remittance
execution of payment transactions via telecoms, IT system or network operator
account information services
payment initiation services

Travelex Europe Limited is authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority as a e-money institution (reference number 900537) for issuance of electronic money, placing cash to a payment account, withdrawing cash from a payment account, execution of payment transactions on a payment account (not covered by a credit line), execution of payment transactions on a payment account (using a credit line), issuing payment instruments or acquiring payment transactions, money remittance, execution of payment transactions via telecoms, IT system or network operator, granting of credit related to execution of payment transactions on a payment account; the authorization was granted on 5 March 2018.

Funds Safeguarding
Yes
Deposit Guarantee
No

Travelex Europe Limited is not a bank, it can't collect deposits from public or loan out its clients’ money. Hence, it does not have to participate in deposit guarantee schemes. However, Travelex Europe is required to safeguard its customers’ money.

EEA Passport
No

Since January 2021, Travelex Europe Limited can not conduct its activities in EEA member states.

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Membership

SWIFT

Travelex Europe Limited is a SWIFT member.

MasterCard

Travelex Europe Limited is connected to MasterCard payment card scheme.

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Contacts

addressThorpe Wood Worldwide House,, PE3 6SB, Peterborough, United Kingdom
phone+4402078125665
Website Languages
GBEnglish

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