Find out how UK-based and third-country credit rating agencies (CRAs) can apply for registration or certification to provide rating services in the UK.
Applying for a new registration
If you are a new UK-based CRA wishing to apply for registration in the UK in order to provide rating services in the UK, you must:
- submit a completed registration form with supporting documentation by email
- pay a fee of £5,000
If you have any queries, please email us.
Applying for a new certification
If you are a third-country CRA wishing to apply for certification in the UK in order to provide rating services in the UK, you must:
- submit a completed certification form with supporting documentation by email
- pay a fee of £1,500
If you have any queries, please email us.
For full details of our application and periodic fees, see our Policy Statement 19/10.
Please use our registration notes or certification notes to help with completing either form.
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