Finantsinspektsioon has withdrawn the authorisation as a creditor from AS ESTRAVEL

17/06/2022

On 6 June Finantsinspektsioon withdrew the authorisation as a creditor issued on 21 March 2016 to AS ESTRAVEL. The authorisation was withdrawn following an application from the company itself.

AS ESTRAVEL confirmed to Finantsinspektsioon that as at 17 May it had not signed a single consumer credit contract.
There are currently 45 creditors operating in Estonia with an authorisation issued by Finantsinspektsioon. The list of creditors can be found in the register of market participants on the Finantsinspektsioon website.

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