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title: "Licensing exemptions &amp; exclusions — World Payments Monitor"
canonical: https://payments.gi/exemptions
source_html: /exemptions.html
description: "Payments licensing exemptions and exclusions compared across jurisdictions: limited-network, commercial-agent and technical-provider exclusions, plus value and volume thresholds."
generated_at: 2026-11-15T08:17:58Z
content_sha256: f29357c4446da44068e766f95cb7ed26c812a60901d2f1e3096afe38cfe7fce9
generator: "fe-fleet/md-twin@1.0"
---
# Exemption engine

Which regimes provide licensing carve-outs, where they apply, and their notification thresholds. Regime membership from regime-inheritance.yml (statutory); thresholds and explainers from the prepaid-licensing engine.

### Does an exemption regime apply to my jurisdiction?

Start typing to see the regime(s) covering that jurisdiction.

### Regime browser

One card per statutory regime that codifies a WPM-taxonomy exemption token. Regime scope = the closed set of jurisdictions the regime covers (not per-JID observation).

Filter

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### Notification & scope thresholds

Statutory thresholds by regime. Source: tools/prepaid-licensing-engine/policies/*.yaml .

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### LNE-notified-firms register

Source: FCA FS Register (deterministic collector, populated at baseline). Live signals appear below when the collector runs with an FCA API key.

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Regime scope from pipeline/monitors/world-payments/regime-inheritance.yml (schema world-payments-regime-inheritance-v1 , extracted from tools/prepaid-licensing-engine/policies/*.yaml ). Explainers, thresholds, and register from the live exemptions block of data/report-latest.json . No derived scores — regimes either apply to a jurisdiction or they do not.
