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Skrill

Risk level not supplied3 of 3 licences marked regulated
Source score
5.0
Warnings
0
Comments
0

Licence records

Licences within our coverage (financial institutions headquartered across singapore, asia-pacific, the middle east and emerging markets) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.

RegulatorLicence no.StatusLicensed entityDate
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
31000295867816RegulatedSkrill2025-03-26
Central Bank of Ireland
C184986RegulatedSkrill—
Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA)
900001RegulatedSkrill2021-12-11

Peer regulatory & risk comparison

Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing Skrill against peer institutions in our financial institutions headquartered across singapore, asia-pacific, the middle east and emerging markets dataset.

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InstitutionPrimary regulatorsRegulated / totalRisk classificationSource scoreWarnings
Skrill (this record)
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)CBIFinancial Conduct Authority (UK FCA)
3 / 3Risk level not supplied5.00
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)FSCA
2 / 2Risk level not supplied5.00
Financial Services CommissionFinancial Supervisory Service of Korea (FSS)
2 / 2Risk level not supplied5.00
FSRACentral Bank of Bahrain (CBB)
2 / 2Risk level not supplied3.00
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET / DED)UAE Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA)
0 / 2Risk level not supplied2.00
SEBI
1 / 1Risk level not supplied7.00

Skrill: institutional due diligence FAQ

Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.

What is Skrill's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?

In our imported dataset, Skrill (legal entity reference: Skrill) holds 3 recorded licence entries, of which 3 carry a "regulated" status and 3 are marked regulated or registered: Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) — licence 31000295867816, status: regulated; CBI (Central Bank of Ireland) — licence C184986, status: regulated; Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) — licence 900001, 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 Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), CBI, Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA) public register.

Which of Skrill's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?

Skrill is registered at 1st Floor, 2 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7AD, United Kingdom and tracked under our financial institutions headquartered across singapore, asia-pacific, the middle east and emerging markets scope based on its institutional service profile (Digital wallets, online payments, money transfers, cryptocurrency transactions) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 3 recorded licences (Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), CBI, Financial Conduct Authority (UK FCA)) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.

What is Skrill's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?

Skrill carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset, alongside composite 5-dimension ratings out of 10 (overall: 5.0, risk & licensing: 2.0, brand: 4.0, market influence: 4.0, 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 Skrill's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?

Before allocating capital or executing trades with Skrill, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (skrill.com/en) 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 Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).

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