Media release

APRA grants ADI licence to Revolut

APRA has granted Revolut Payments Australia Pty Ltd a licence to operate as an authorised-deposit taking institution (ADI) under the Banking Act 1959 (the Act).
Banking
Published
21 July 2026

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has granted Revolut Payments Australia Pty Ltd a licence to operate as an authorised-deposit taking institution (ADI) under the Banking Act 1959 (the Act). Concurrently, APRA has also licensed Revolut Australia NOHC Pty Ltd as a non-operating holding company (NOHC) under the Act. 

An updated list of all APRA-authorised ADIs and NOHCs can be found on the APRA website at: List of registered authorised deposit-taking institutions and  List of non-operating holding companies.

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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is the prudential regulator of the financial services industry. It oversees banks, mutuals, general insurance and reinsurance companies, life insurance, private health insurers, friendly societies, and most members of the superannuation industry. APRA currently supervises institutions holding around $9.8 trillion in assets for Australian depositors, policyholders and superannuation fund members. 

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