Kenya Open Finance

Kenya Open Finance Policy

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Jurisdiction
Kenya
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Effective Date
2025
Jul 1, 2025
Full Compliance
2027
Jan 1, 2027
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Regulator
Central Bank of Kenya

Overview

Kenya is developing Open Finance regulations building on its mobile money success (M-Pesa). The framework will enable data sharing across banking and mobile money providers.

Scope & Coverage

BankingMobile MoneyInsurance

Key Requirements

1
Mobile money integration
2
API standardization
3
TPP licensing
4
Consumer protection

Key Notes

Building on world-leading mobile money ecosystem. Focus on financial inclusion.

Official Resources

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