REVOLUT TECHNOLOGIES JAPAN

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This entry sits under payment-firms INDEX. Read it against PayPal Pte. Ltd. Japan service boundary for peer / contrast context and payments index for the broader system / regulatory boundary.

TL;DR

REVOLUT TECHNOLOGIES JAPAN, Inc. is Revolut’s Japan operating entity. The official Japan site states that it is registered as a Type II funds-transfer service provider and electronic payment service provider, and that it offers cards, foreign-currency exchange, domestic and overseas remittances, household budgeting, and related services.

1. Legal entity / license boundary

Item	Reading
Legal entity	REVOLUT TECHNOLOGIES JAPAN株式会社
Group	Revolut group
Main lanes	Multi-currency wallet, card, domestic / overseas remittance, budgeting, electronic payment agency
FSA registry route	FSA funds-transfer list: Kanto Local Finance Bureau Director-General 第00060号, REVOLUT TECHNOLOGIES JAPAN株式会社.

2. Business role

• Brings a global neobank-style app into Japan under funds-transfer licensing.
• Competes most directly with Wise and Airwallex on cross-border UX, but also overlaps with prepaid / wallet products such as PayPay.
• Important for tracking how global fintech models adapt to Japanese regulation.

3. Why this standalone page matters

Revolut’s global brand is not the same as its Japan-regulated entity. This page captures the Japanese license boundary and product limitations.

Related

• wise-payments-japan
• airwallex-japan
• funds-transfer-vs-prepaid-boundary
• cashless-jp-landscape

Sources

• Revolut Japan product page: https://www.revolut.com/ja-JP
• Revolut Japan website terms / entity disclosure: https://www.revolut.com/ja-JP/legal/website-terms-and-conditions/
• FSA funds transfer service provider list: https://www.fsa.go.jp/menkyo/menkyoj/shikin_idou.pdf