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Licensed White-Label Partners

Cardfornia is a technology company. Our cards are issued and processed through established white-label card providers that hold the licences and registrations for regulated payment, money-service and card-issuing activities. Cardfornia builds the product and the experience on top; the regulated activities stay with the licensed providers.

What Our Providers Do

Card Issuing

Card Programmes on Major Networks

Our providers run the card programmes behind Cardfornia cards: BIN sponsorship and issuing through licensed institutions, authorisation, settlement and cardholder services.

Money Services

Regulated Payment Flows

Funding, conversion and payout flows run under the money-service and payment licences that our providers hold in each jurisdiction.

Compliance

KYC, KYB & AML Controls

Identity checks, business verification, sanctions screening and transaction monitoring follow the providers’ regulated compliance programmes.

Data Security

Industry-Grade Card Data Protection

Card data is handled in PCI DSS-validated environments, with regular independent audits.

Provider A — Licences & Registrations

A global payment provider with licensed entities in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the UAE and Poland.

Hong Kong

Money Service Operator (MSO)

Regulator: Customs & Excise Department

Hong Kong

Trust or Company Service Provider (TCSP)

Regulator: Companies Registry

Hong Kong

Regulated Activities Type 1, 4, 9

Regulator: Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)

Hong Kong

Money Lender’s Licence

Regulator: Licensing Court

United Kingdom

Authorised Payment Institution (API)

Regulator: Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

United States

Money Services Business (MSB)

Regulator: FinCEN

United States

Money Transmitter Licences (multi-state)

Regulator: State regulators

Canada

Money Services Business (MSB)

Regulator: FINTRAC

UAE · DIFC

Category 3D Licence

Regulator: Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)

Poland

Small Payment Institution

Regulator: Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF)

Provider B — Licences & Registrations

A card-issuing provider focused on Visa card programmes, registered in the United States and Canada.

United States

Money Services Business (MSB)

Regulator: FinCEN

United States

Money Transmitter Licensing (state level)

Regulator: State regulators

Canada

Money Services Business (MSB)

Regulator: FINTRAC

Card Network

Visa Program Manager

Runs Visa card programmes, including issuing BINs, risk, reporting and cardholder services.

Data Security

PCI DSS Level 1

Validated to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard at Level 1, with an annual audit of the cardholder data environment.

Licence details are published by our providers on their own compliance pages and are subject to change. Cardfornia is not itself a licensed financial institution.

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