NBRK is the financial regulator profiled here for its role in open banking, licensing, and market oversight in Kazakhstan. As a National Competent Authority (NCA), it sets expectations for how banks and third-party providers connect and protect customers. Think of this page as a briefing note: a structured overview before you open statutes, registers, and technical standards.
About NBRK
The National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBRK) is the primary financial regulatory authority in Kazakhstan responsible for overseeing open banking and financial services. As a National Competent Authority (NCA), NBRK ensures that banks and third-party providers comply with open banking regulations, protecting consumers while fostering innovation in financial services.
SCA Update: The NBRK develops monetary policy and supervises the financial sector. Kazakhstan's Open API and Open Banking Concept 2023โ2025 is implemented jointly with ARDFM and APDC.
Regulations Overseen
NBRK is responsible for enforcing and monitoring compliance with the following open banking and financial regulations:
Key Responsibilities
Official Resources
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