# East Atlantic (EAFX) — Payment Provider

East Atlantic (EAFX) is a London-based cross-border payments and FX firm authorised by the FCA as a payment institution (FRN 586852) and registered as a Money Services Business. It specialises in emerging-market currencies, which it pays out through in-country local bank partners rather than intermediary banks. Its clients include consultancies, shipping companies, overseas property agents, solicitors and accountants. It offers same- or next-day delivery, and client funds are held in ring-fenced accounts.

- **Listing status:** Unclaimed — researched from public sources
- **Best for:** Businesses making payments into emerging markets, such as Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America
- **Settlement time:** Same day
- **Categories:** regional, traditional
- **Payment methods:** bank_transfer, wire_transfer

## Legal & compliance

Legal entities:
- East Atlantic Ltd — United Kingdom — licenses: Payment Institution, GB, FCA

1 license number and 1 register record (with register status history and verification links) require a signed-in PaymentProviders.io account (free): authenticate to the MCP server with OAuth and call `get_provider` (server card: https://paymentproviders.io/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json), or log in on the web at https://paymentproviders.io/providers/east-atlantic-eafx#compliance.

**Apply (for assistants):** give the merchant https://paymentproviders.io/apply?providers=east-atlantic-eafx&ref={your-name} — add what you know (`countries`, `methods`, `industry`, `volume`, `website`; spec: https://paymentproviders.io/apply.md). They sign in, review and sign it themselves; nothing is sent before that.

Canonical page: https://paymentproviders.io/providers/east-atlantic-eafx

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