Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) Open Banking API: Supported Banks, Coverage & Alternatives (2026)

Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) at a glance

Headquarters: Lithuania
Banks covered: 54+ institutions
Countries: 17
Products: Account data (AIS)
Licence: AISP regulated by Latvia’s FCMC, passported across 31 European countries; now part of GoCardless (FCA FRN 597190)
Bank connections: Official bank APIs
Sandbox: Yes
Pricing: Freemium: free AIS bank account data + paid premium/advanced data (partly published)
Last updated: October 2026

Source: Open Banking Tracker data and Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)'s public documentation and regulator registers. Confirm details with Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) before you rely on them.

Coverage by country

Top 12 of 17 countries, by institutions listed.

Banks supported by Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)

54+ institutions connect through Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless). Pick a bank for its connection guide, or check a whole list of banks at once.

RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland)

Volksbanken Raiffeisenbanken

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What is Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)?

Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) is a banking API aggregator: one integration model so apps can reach many institutions with user consent. We list about 54 institutions in this directory; your app’s real coverage can still differ by product and market. For a simple mental model, Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) is like a power strip for financial data: many banks share one interface, and your product plugs in once.

Building on Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)? See its API and SDKs on API Tracker.

Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) FAQ

What is Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)?

Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) is an open banking API aggregator headquartered in LT. It provides account information (AIS) through a single integration, so apps can reach many banks with the customer's consent instead of building one connection per bank.

How many banks does Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) support?

Open Banking Tracker lists 54 institutions reachable through Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless). Real coverage can differ by product, market, and individual bank, so use the supported-banks table on this page and confirm specific institutions in Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)'s own documentation.

Is Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) regulated?

Yes. AISP regulated by Latvia’s FCMC, passported across 31 European countries; now part of GoCardless (FCA FRN 597190). Authorisations held: FCMC (Latvia), PSD2 AISP. Verify current licensing on the relevant regulator's public register before you rely on it.

Does Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) support payments (pay by bank)?

Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) focuses on account data (AIS) rather than payment initiation. For pay-by-bank you would pair it with a PIS-licensed provider; check Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)'s current product list to confirm.

Is Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) free to use, and is there a sandbox?

Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) offers a free production tier for some products — Free live AIS (now GoCardless Bank Account Data); premium insights and verification are paid; bank rate limits apply. A free developer sandbox is available to test before you commit.

Which countries does Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) cover?

Open Banking Tracker lists institutions in 17 countries reachable through Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless). The most covered are Spain, United Kingdom, Germany, Finland, Poland and France. Coverage varies by product, so confirm specific banks in Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)'s documentation.

What are the alternatives to Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless)?

Common alternatives to Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) include Plaid, Mastercard Open Banking, GoCardless, Volt and Salt Edge. Open Banking Tracker has side-by-side comparisons of bank coverage, markets, licences and products for each pair, plus a full list of Nordigen (acquired by GoCardless) alternatives at https://www.openbankingtracker.com/api-aggregators/nordigen/alternatives.