European alternatives to Revolut
A UK fintech super-app for spending, transfers and currency, hugely popular across Europe. Post-Brexit it sits under UK rather than EU jurisdiction, and it's a fast-moving private company that's clashed with regulators.
Company information about Revolut
- Company
- Revolut Ltd
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2015
- Data jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Ownership
- Privately held
- GDPR
- Yes
- Open source
- No
- Infrastructure
- Mixed infrastructure
Why people switch away from Revolut
European alternatives to Revolut
German neobank with a full banking licence from BaFin, operating across 23 European countries. Founded in Berlin in 2013, converted to a pan-European Societas Europaea (SE) in January 2025, and fully focused on Europe after exiting the US in 2021.
Dutch mobile bank focused on sustainability. Plant trees with every payment. Full EU banking licence, no hidden fees.
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Why switch away from Revolut?
CLOUD Act
Allows US authorities to compel American companies to hand over data stored anywhere in the world.
FISA Section 702
Permits mass surveillance of non-US persons' data held by US tech providers, without a warrant.
GDPR vs US law
Transferring personal data to US companies may conflict with EU data protection rules under GDPR.