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Purpose and Scope

Date(g): 24/2/2020 | Date(h): 1/7/1441 Status: In-Force

Effective from Feb 24 2020 - Feb 23 2020
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1.This document sets out the licensing criteria for Digital-only Banks. For purposes of implementing the provisions in this document, a Digital-only Bank is defined as a bank that conducts a banking business mainly through digital channels (e.g. the web and mobile applications).
 
2.These guidelines are applicable to Digital-only Bank license applications in Saudi Arabia. They must be considered as additional requirements to be met along with the Banking Licensing Guidelines and Minimum Criteria.