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Safeguarding client money obligation

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The safeguarding method determines how customer funds are protected in the event of Revolut's insolvency, and defines the nature of that protection as distinct from FSCS deposit insurance.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Readers can expect their funds to be held in dedicated client money bank accounts or in regulator-approved low-risk assets rather than commingled with Revolut's own money.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We quickly either: place it into one of the dedicated client money bank accounts that we hold with large commercial or central banks... or invest it in low-risk assets that have been approved by our regulator...

— Excerpt from Revolut's Revolut Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Revolut Terms of Service
Entity
Revolut
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-047737
Document ID
CA-D-00537
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
dd2855c2166101fdadb6a8e3e97b02fc79639d104ba68c524616a93402f8e564
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 07:17 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Revolut
Document: Revolut Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-047737
Captured: 2026-05-07 07:17:45 UTC
SHA-256: dd2855c2166101fd…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/revolut/revolut-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-047737/safeguarding-client-money-obligation/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Revolut's Safeguarding client money obligation clause do?

The safeguarding method determines how customer funds are protected in the event of Revolut's insolvency, and defines the nature of that protection as distinct from FSCS deposit insurance.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers can expect their funds to be held in dedicated client money bank accounts or in regulator-approved low-risk assets rather than commingled with Revolut's own money.

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