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MiCA verificationRegulation (EU) 2023/1114Register read 10 November 2026

Is Wirex MiCA-licensed?

Not licensedNo — Wirex does not hold MiCA authorisation.

No Wirex entity appears in ESMA's interim MiCA register, and every member state's transitional period had ended by 1 July 2026. The Wirex card is issued under separate e-money licences. Corrected 2026-10-10: this record had Wirex in transitional windows pending authorisation.

Direct answer

Is Wirex MiCA-licensed?

No — Wirex does not hold MiCA authorisation. Checked against ESMA's interim MiCA register, read 10 November 2026. No Wirex entity appears in ESMA's interim MiCA register, and every member state's transitional period had ended by 1 July 2026.

License details

Structured data from the MiCA register cross-reference. Updates trigger a new methodology revision and a fresh signed receipt.

Category
Crypto Card + Wallet
Status
Not licensed
License jurisdiction(s)
—
Supervising authority
—
Passporting
None
Licensed since
—
Register read
10 November 2026
Receipt ID
cc-MICA-VERIFY-WIREX-77ee5cb6

What this means for retail users

Wirex holds no MiCA authorisation: no entity of it is in ESMA's interim register, read on 10 November 2026. Since the last national transitional periods ended on 1 July 2026, a crypto-asset service provider without one cannot lawfully serve EU retail customers. MiCA status is shown, not used as a filter: a ranking can still include Wirex.

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