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general Comparison of EMI and PI

Services

Electronic money institution (EMI)

Payment institution (PI)

Issuance and redemption of electronic money

+

-

Receiving and holding clients' funds without instructions for payment initiation

+

-

Payment services

+

+

Currency exchange

+

+

Lending services

Necessary additional registration

Necessary additional registration

Receipt of deposits

-

-