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MarTrust

MarTrust is a UK (outside the EU/EEA) fintech-infrastructure provider (Cross-border payments / FX). Verified at source - licence, regulator and registry reference. Active

UKEEA data: YesLicence: EMIVerified at source 2026-07-11
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Who it's for

MarTrust is built for businesses moving money across currencies and borders - collections, FX and payouts. It holds its own e-money licence, so programmes can run under its umbrella with safeguarded client funds.

Sovereignty profile

  • Data residency (EEA): Yes - hosted in the EEA - GDPR / CLOUD Act safe
  • Company origin: UK (UK)
  • Ownership / control: no change of control on record

What MarTrust does

Cross-border payments / FX

Verified licence profile

MarTrust (London, UK; part of the Marcura maritime group) - the largest specialist maritime-payments provider (~USD 12bn/yr): crew payroll, e-wallets and cards for seafarers, vendor payments and Cash-to-Master digitisation. UK FCA Authorised Payment Institution + EEA rail via MarTrust Europe S.A. (E-money institution, Banco de Portugal). Register-sourced: E-money institution (EMI), Bank of Portugal, ref 7501; passported to 30 EEA states.

Verified 2026-07-11. How we verify → · Official website: martrust.com · Spotted something out of date? Report a correction.

Official register entries

  • E-money institution (EMI) - Bank of Portugal · Ref 7501 · Active (EBA PSD2 register, as of 2026-09-18)

Register-sourced. See the full European Fintech Index. Registers have no legal significance - always confirm current status with the home regulator.

European alternatives to MarTrust

  • ECOMMBX EU core EMI Cyprus · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX
  • Genome EU core EMI Lithuania · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX
  • Nexpay EU core EMI Lithuania · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX
  • Paysera EU core EMI Lithuania · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX
  • TransferMate EU core EMI Ireland · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX
  • Verifo EU core EMI Lithuania · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX

FAQ

Is MarTrust European / EEA-based?

Yes. MarTrust hosts data in the EEA (GDPR / CLOUD Act safe); origin UK, UK.

What does MarTrust do?

MarTrust covers: Cross-border payments / FX. Verified at source by Fintechnologica.

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