Institution record
Paysafe
- Source score
- 5.7
- Warnings
- 0
- Comments
- 0
Licence records
Licences within our coverage (financial institutions and registrants headquartered in the united states and canada) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.
Peer regulatory & risk comparison
Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing Paysafe against peer institutions in our financial institutions and registrants headquartered in the united states and canada dataset.
| Institution | Primary regulators | Regulated / total | Risk classification | Source score | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paysafe (this record) | CBIFinancial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.7 | 0 |
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)CBIFinancial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) | 3 / 3 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 | |
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)FINRAFinancial Conduct Authority+1 | 4 / 4 | Risk level not supplied | 6.0 | 0 | |
SECFinancial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 | |
SECFinancial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) | 2 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 5.0 | 0 | |
California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI)U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) | 0 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | 2.0 | 0 |
Paysafe: institutional due diligence FAQ
Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.
What is Paysafe's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?
In our imported dataset, Paysafe (legal entity reference: Paysafe) holds 2 recorded licence entries, of which 2 carry a "regulated" status and 2 are marked regulated or registered: CBI (Central Bank of Ireland) — licence C185005, status: regulated; Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) — licence 900015, status: regulated. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official CBI, Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) public register.
Which of Paysafe's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?
Paysafe is registered at 1st floor 2 Gresham Street London, EC2V 7AD United Kingdom and tracked under our financial institutions and registrants headquartered in the united states and canada scope based on its institutional service profile (online payments, funds transfers) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 2 recorded licences (CBI, Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA)) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.
What is Paysafe's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?
Paysafe carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset, alongside composite 5-dimension ratings out of 10 (overall: 5.7, risk & licensing: 5.5, brand: 5.7, market influence: 5.8, user reputation: 0.0). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.
What operational due diligence steps apply to Paysafe's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?
Before allocating capital or executing trades with Paysafe, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (paysafe.com) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to CBI.
Related institutional research & regulatory analysis
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Regulatory Compliance
SEC Enforcement Penalties Fall to 18-Year Low - WSJ
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Regulatory Compliance
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Market Insights
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