E-Money Issuer — Rwanda
The Rwanda category mapped to issue e-money / hold customer funds. Regulator: National Bank of Rwanda. The BNR 'Licensed Institutions' register (under Law N° 061/2021 of 14/10/2021 governing payment systems) publishes per-entity SERVICE authorizations as table columns rather than Regulation 74/2023 Category I-IV tier labels; this row mirrors the register's own column (report-the-record). Single-service column, single-mapped per the dual-map rule. Mapping human-reviewed at the Phase-2 ingestion correction, 2026-07-02.
Source currency: National Bank of Rwanda's official list is dated 2025-11-01 — the most recent official publication; verify current status directly with National Bank of Rwanda. Entries below are as reported by that
list — not a statement of current status.
As of 2025-11-01 · source: National Bank of Rwanda · 7 entities
| # | Provider | Status (as reported) | Licensed / granted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Airtel Mobile Commerce Limited | licensed | — | National Bank of Rwanda · as of 2025-11-01 |
| 2 | Centrika Limited | licensed | — | National Bank of Rwanda · as of 2025-11-01 |
| 3 | Chipper Technologies Rwanda Limited | licensed | — | National Bank of Rwanda · as of 2025-11-01 |
| 4 | Flutterwave Rwanda Limited | licensed | — | National Bank of Rwanda · as of 2025-11-01 |
| 5 | Mobicash Limited | licensed | — | National Bank of Rwanda · as of 2025-11-01 |
| 6 | Mobile Money Rwanda Limited | licensed | — | National Bank of Rwanda · as of 2025-11-01 |
| 7 | MVEND Rwanda Limited | licensed | — | National Bank of Rwanda · as of 2025-11-01 |
The equivalent in other markets
Categories mapped to the same normalized activity (fintech:EMONEY_ISSUE):