Afriset Fintech

Malawi

Everything Afriset holds on fintech regulation in Malawi: who's licensed for each activity, the cross-border money-movement rules, and the regulators — normalized and dated to official sources.

Licence registers

Who's licensed in Malawi, per licence type — provider counts, source and last-checked date.

E-money issuance

Licence category Regulator Providers Source date Last checked
E-Money Issuer Reserve Bank of Malawi 2 2023-06-30 2026-08-04

Payment processing

Licence category Regulator Providers Source date Last checked
Payment Service Provider (Other PSP) Reserve Bank of Malawi 10 2023-06-30 2026-08-04

Cross-border remittance

Licence category Regulator Providers Source date Last checked
Money Service Provider (Money Transfer Agent) Reserve Bank of Malawi 13 2024-02-29 2026-08-04

Payment switching

Licence category Regulator Providers Source date Last checked
Payment System Operator Reserve Bank of Malawi 2 2023-06-30 2026-08-04

Cross-border rules for Malawi

What may move across the border, and under what rule — 3 recorded rules. Rules, not rates.

See the cross-border rulebook →

Answers

Regulators