Online Payment Platform Limited

Reference number: 1003976

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When onlinepaymentplatform.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 3808 5514 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SE1 7ND
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Online Betaalplatform Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Handle payments & transfers Funds safeguarded
    Your money must be kept in a separate safeguarded account. If the firm fails, all safeguarded funds should be returned to you. With no upper limit, unlike the capped amounts under FSCS. Safeguarding works differently from FSCS, but protects your full balance when the rules are followed correctly.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • a) Services enabling cash placement on a payment account
  • b) Services enabling cash withdrawals from a payment account
  • c) Execution of payment transactions (not covered by a credit line)
  • d) Execution of payment transactions (covered by a credit line)
  • e) Issuing payment instruments or acquiring payment transactions
  • f) Money remittance
  • h) Issuing Electronic Money
  • i) Payment initiation services

Limits on what they may do

  • Agents and distributors
    The firm will not onboard any agents or use any distributors.

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
6 June 2022 (4 years old)
Registered office
10 York Road, London, SE1 7ND, England
Nature of business
  • Other service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 96090)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
John David Carr Director Dec 1973 13 Feb 2023 16 other companies
Jorrit Matthijs Koop Director Feb 1986 23 May 2023 1 other company
Stephen John Lavington Director May 1968 23 May 2023 2 other companies
Maurice Jongmans Director May 1978 16 Aug 2024 None

Other companies run by these 4 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
19
closed down
6
are FCA-registered
3

In the full report: all 19 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 4 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 3 on the FCA register
  • All 5 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Online Payment Platform’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2024

23 September 2024

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Agents and distributors)
  • Became an authorised e-money institution

FCA register

2023

17 May 2023

  • Worldline SA became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

17 January 2023

  • Worldline gained significant control
  • Worldline no longer has significant control

Companies House

2022

6 June 2022

  • Incorporated at Companies House
  • Richard Martin Heikki Straver became a part-owner (25–50% of shares)

Companies House

In the full report: all 16 events

  • All 16 events in its history (8 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 6
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Firms connected to Online Payment Platform

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Online Payment Platform. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

past links
3

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 3 past links through former directors
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Firms like Online Payment Platform

Other firms of the same type (payment or money transfer firm), nearest first.

In London

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  • 19 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 16 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Online Payment Platform Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Online Payment Platform Limited (FRN 1003976) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since September 2024 and works as a payment or money transfer firm. The FCA has placed a limit on what it may do.
What is Online Payment Platform’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 3808 5514 and the website onlinepaymentplatform.com for Online Payment Platform. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Online Payment Platform a scam or clone?
Online Payment Platform is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Online Payment Platform?
It depends on the product, but payment and e-money balances should be safeguarded in a separate account, with no upper limit on the protected amount. You can also refer complaints about Online Payment Platform to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Online Payment Platform?
Companies House lists 2 people with significant control of Online Payment Platform: Worldline SA (25–50% of shares) and Mr. Richard Martin Heikki Straver (25–50% of shares). Before that, it was controlled by Worldline.
Who runs Online Payment Platform?
Companies House lists 4 directors of Online Payment Platform: John David Carr, Jorrit Matthijs Koop, Stephen John Lavington and Maurice Jongmans.
How long has Online Payment Platform been in business?
The company was formed on 6 June 2022, and has held its current FCA authorisation since September 2024.
Does Online Payment Platform use any other names?
It trades as Online Betaalplatform.

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