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ECOMMBX vs Fire: what each publishes

As of October 26, 2026, we hold published rules from ECOMMBX on 1 of 7 industries and from Fire on 2.

ECOMMBXCentral Bank of CyprusFireFCA / Central Bank of Ireland

Not a ranking: the two names are in alphabetical order. The free check applies every provider’s rules to your own answers.

Where it takes companies from

ECOMMBX

  • EU / EEA (western & northern, plus Spain, Italy, Portugal)
  • EU / EEA (Baltics, central & eastern, plus Croatia, Greece, Cyprus, Malta)

The regions its own documents name, read on October 21, 2026

Fire

Its own list of countries, quoted below with its source and date

Policy by industry

ECOMMBX and Fire: published policy by industry
IndustryECOMMBXFire
CryptoNo published ruleNo
iGamingNo published ruleNo published rule
AdultNoNo published rule
Unlicensed financial servicesNo published ruleNo
AI and SaaSNo published ruleNo published rule
Forex and CFDNo published ruleNo published rule
MarketplaceNo published ruleNo published rule

Where owners must live

ECOMMBX

No published rule

Fire

No published rule

Rules about countries

ECOMMBX

We do not engage in relationships with customers registered in or dealing in, or with, any of the below countries:

ECOMMBX · Refuses companies registered in · · Source

Afghanistan, Belarus, Cuba, DR Congo, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, North Korea, Palestinian Territories, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Venezuela, Yemen

Fire

We onboard businesses incorporated in the United Kingdom or Ireland with directors/owners resident and/or citizens of the EU & UK (and other countries available on request).

Fire · Takes companies registered in · · Source

Ireland, United Kingdom

We onboard businesses incorporated in the United Kingdom or Ireland with directors/owners resident and/or citizens of the EU & UK (and other countries available on request).

Fire · Takes owners who hold the passport of, or live in · · Source

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Fees

ECOMMBX

No fee we could verify

Fire

Fire: published fees
PlanAccount openingMonthlyChecked
Fire Business Account (UK company)GBP 0 set-up fee ('Set Up Fee')GBP 10 a month ('Monthly Fee') · Source
Fire Business Account (Irish or other EU company)EUR 0 set-up fee ('Set Up Fee')EUR 10 a month ('Monthly Fee') · Source

Closing an account

ECOMMBX

16.3. We may terminate your Account and the use of our Services or remove access to ECOMMVERSE at any time by giving you at least two (2) months written notice.

Notice before closing · · Source

Account closed or frozen? What ECOMMBX’s terms say

Fire

15.2 We may close the Business Account or any part of the Fire Services associated with it on giving you 90 days prior notice.

Notice before closing · · Source

Account closed or frozen? What Fire’s terms say

Licence

LicenseeECOMMBXFire
LicenseeECOMMBX LTD (HE354749) · EMI licensed by the Central Bank of Cyprus (licence 115.1.3.20/2018)Fire Financial Services Limited (Fire-UK) · EMI authorised by the FCA (FRN 900983) · Fire Financial Services Limited (Fire-EU, Ireland) · payment institution authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland (C58301)
RegulatorCentral Bank of Cyprus · FCA / Central Bank of Ireland ·