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Jurisdiction
Jordan
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Regulations
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Open Banking frameworks
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Region
Middle East
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Type
NCA
National Competent Authority
About CBJ
The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) is the primary financial regulatory authority in Jordan responsible for overseeing open banking and financial services. As a National Competent Authority (NCA), CBJ ensures that banks and third-party providers comply with open banking regulations, protecting consumers while fostering innovation in financial services.
SCA Update: The CBJ maintains monetary stability and regulates the banking system. Jordan's open finance framework is overseen by the CBJ.
Jurisdiction
Jordan
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Regulations Overseen
CBJ is responsible for enforcing and monitoring compliance with the following open banking and financial regulations:
Key Responsibilities
Licensing and authorizing Third-Party Providers (TPPs) including AISPs and PISPs
Ensuring banks provide secure API access to authorized third parties
Monitoring compliance with Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) requirements
Investigating complaints and enforcing consumer protection standards
Publishing guidance and technical standards for open banking implementation
Coordinating with other regulators on cross-border open banking matters
Official Resources
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