{"id":38332219,"date":"2026-06-02T16:32:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T14:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fma.gv.at\/?p=38332219"},"modified":"2026-06-02T20:54:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:54:37","slug":"the-fma-warns-about-the-website-https-banking-narodnabanka-sk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fma.gv.at\/en\/the-fma-warns-about-the-website-https-banking-narodnabanka-sk\/","title":{"rendered":"The FMA warns about the website https:\/\/banking.narodnabanka.sk"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The FMA warns about<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>https:\/\/banking.narodnabanka.sk<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is not authorised to provide banking services requiring a licence in Austria and is therefore note permitted to offer the acceptance of funds from other parties for the purpose of administration or as deposits (deposit-taking business) pursuant to Article&nbsp;1 para.&nbsp;1 no.&nbsp;1 of the Austrian Banking Act (BWG; Bankwesengesetz).<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We advise that there is a risk of this website being confused with the National Bank of Slovakia. 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