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livi Business vs Rapyd Business Account: what each publishes

As of October 17, 2026, Rapyd Business Account takes these industries by its own published rules: iGaming, with conditions; Adult, with conditions; Forex and CFD, with conditions; Marketplace, with conditions. We hold no such rule from livi Business.

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

livi Business

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

Rapyd Business Account

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

Policy by industry

livi Business and Rapyd Business Account: published policy by industry
Industrylivi BusinessRapyd Business Account
iGamingNo published ruleWith conditions
AdultNo published ruleWith conditions
Forex and CFDNo published ruleWith conditions
MarketplaceNo published ruleWith conditions
CryptoNo published ruleDepends on the activity
Unlicensed financial servicesNo published ruleNo
AI and SaaSNo published ruleNo published rule

Where owners must live

livi Business

Ultimate beneficiary owner, director, or ultimate controller of the company should hold a HKID or a Mainland Resident Identity Card

Owners and directors · · Source

Rapyd Business Account

No published rule

Rules about countries

livi Business

Your company is registered in Hong Kong

livi Business · Takes companies registered in · · Source

Hong Kong

Rapyd Business Account

The Rapyd Business Account is currently supported in the following countries and territories: … Hong Kong … United Kingdom

Rapyd Business Account · Takes companies registered in · · Source

Hong Kong, United Kingdom

Fees

livi Business

livi Business: published fees
PlanAccount openingMonthlyChecked
livi Business AccountHKD 1,200 account opening fee, including HKD 300 for the company searchNot stated · Source

Rapyd Business Account

Rapyd Business Account: published fees
PlanAccount openingMonthlyChecked
Rapyd Business Account (Hong Kong)Not statedUSD 99 a month subscription; no minimum balance or fall-below fees · Source

Closing an account

livi Business

We may at any time, by notice to you and without giving any reason, close your business account or terminate a service. The notice may, if necessary, take effect immediately.

Notice before closing · · Source

Account closed or frozen? What livi Business’s terms say

Rapyd Business Account

By Rapyd: we may terminate, or suspend the the Services and your ability to access funds in your Account, (as we deem fit, in our sole discretion) at any time by giving you: … At least a two (2) months notice; or

Notice before closing · · Source

Account closed or frozen? What Rapyd Business Account’s terms say

Licence

Licenseelivi BusinessRapyd Business Account
LicenseeLivi Bank Limited · licensed bank authorised by the HKMARapyd HK Limited trading as Rapyd · money service operator licensed by the Customs and Excise Department of Hong Kong (MSO licence 19-06-02796) · Rapyd Payments Limited · electronic money institution authorised by the FCA (FRN 900688)
RegulatorHKMA · Customs and Excise Department, Hong Kong (MSO) / FCA ·