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🇧🇪Belgium

NBB handles banking and payment authorisations in Belgium; FSMA runs investment-firm supervision. MiCA CASP authorisation sits with FSMA. AML supervision is with the same authority. Bank licences in the euro area are formally granted by the ECB under the Single Supervisory Mechanism on the national authority's recommendation. 2 authorities carded for this jurisdiction — open each below for the full profile.

Belgium's row of the coverage matrix

BankingPaymentsInvestmentCryptoAML
NBBLicensing

(ECB)

NBBLicensing
FSMALicensing
NBBPrudential
FSMALicensing
NBBPrudential
NBBAML
FSMAAML

(ECB) = euro-area banking licence formally granted by the European Central Bank under the SSM, on the recommendation of the national competent authority.

Authorities in Belgium

NBB

Central bank

National Bank of Belgium

FSMA

Financial supervisory authority

Financial Services and Markets Authority

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