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What is Revolut?

Revolut is a technology-driven financial services company founded in London in 2015. It began with a focus on making international spending and money transfers easier through a mobile app and has since expanded into a broad range of financial products and services.

Depending on the customer's country, Revolut can provide services including payments, cards, money transfers, foreign exchange, savings, investing, business accounts and other financial products.

The exact products, fees, protections and availability vary by country and by the relevant Revolut entity.

80M+

Retail customers worldwide

750K+

Businesses using Revolut Business

160+

Countries and regions supported

Figures are based on Revolut's latest published company information and may change over time.

Revolut at a glance

Founded
2015
Founded in
London, United Kingdom
Industry
Financial technology / digital banking
Products
Personal finance, payments, cards, transfers, foreign exchange, savings, investing and business financial services
Global reach
More than 160 countries and regions, according to Revolut
Customers
More than 80 million retail customers globally
Business customers
750,000+ companies

What can you do with Revolut?

01

Spend

Use Revolut cards for everyday spending, with features designed for both local and international use.

02

Send Money

Transfer money to other people and move funds between accounts, subject to applicable terms and availability.

03

Exchange Currencies

Exchange supported currencies through the app, with rates and fees depending on the plan, currency and transaction.

04

Save

Access savings-related products where available. Product availability and applicable rates vary by country.

05

Invest

Explore investment-related products where available. Investing involves risk and products are subject to eligibility and local regulation.

06

Business

Revolut Business provides financial tools designed for companies, including business accounts, payments and expense management.

Features, fees and eligibility vary by country and plan. Always check official Revolut documentation for your region.

Revolut IPO · Last updated: September 2026

Revolut IPO: What We Know

Revolut has not yet completed an initial public offering (IPO). The company remains privately held, while its leadership has publicly discussed the possibility of a future stock-market listing.

IPO Status

Not yet listed

Privately held · No confirmed date

Where could Revolut list?

In September 2026, Revolut CEO and co-founder Nik Storonsky said the company was considering a potential dual listing involving the London Stock Exchange and Nasdaq in the United States. The company has not announced a completed IPO or a definitive listing date.

Potential timing

Recent reporting has referenced a possible IPO around 2028, but this is not a confirmed IPO date. Any future listing would depend on a range of factors, including company decisions, market conditions, regulatory requirements and investor demand.

IPO timeline

  1. 2015

    Revolut founded in London.

  2. 2025

    Revolut reached a reported private valuation of $75 billion following a share sale.

  3. 2026

    Revolut leadership publicly discussed potential future stock-market listings, including London and Nasdaq.

  4. 2026+

    Potential future IPO — not confirmed.

  5. 2028

    Some reporting has referenced 2028 as a possible timeframe, but no definitive IPO date has been announced.

IPO plans can change. This page should be treated as informational rather than an announcement of a future Revolut listing.

Why is the Revolut IPO important?

An IPO would allow shares in a privately held company to become publicly traded on a stock exchange. For Revolut, a future IPO could potentially provide access to public capital markets and allow existing shareholders to trade shares publicly.

However, an IPO would also involve regulatory requirements, public financial reporting, market scrutiny and other obligations associated with being a publicly listed company.

Public Markets

Potential access to a much broader pool of investors.

Transparency

Public companies generally face extensive reporting and disclosure requirements.

Shareholder Access

A public listing can create a market where eligible investors can buy and sell shares.

Revolut's Growth

Revolut has expanded significantly since its launch in 2015. According to its 2025 annual report, group revenue increased 46% to £4.5 billion in 2025, while profit before tax reached £1.7 billion and net profit reached £1.3 billion.

£4.5B

2025 revenue

£1.7B

2025 profit before tax

£1.3B

2025 net profit

80M+

Retail customers worldwide

These figures are based on Revolut's published 2025 annual report. Historical financial performance should not be interpreted as a prediction of future performance.

Revolut for Business

Revolut Business provides financial tools for companies, including business accounts, payments, cards and expense-management features. Revolut reported more than 750,000 companies using Revolut Business in 2025.

£277B

2025 Revolut Business transaction volume

750K+

Businesses using Revolut Business

16%

Share of total group revenue attributed to Revolut Business in 2025

From Fintech Startup to Global Financial Platform

Since its launch in 2015, Revolut has expanded from a digital finance startup into a global financial services platform. The company now serves customers across more than 160 countries and regions and continues to expand its banking infrastructure and regulatory footprint.

160+ countries & regions

United Kingdom

Revolut's home market, where the company was founded in 2015.

Europe

A large customer base across many European countries. Availability varies by market.

United States

Services offered to US customers; products and terms differ from other regions.

Australia

Local offering for Australian customers. Availability varies by market.

Asia-Pacific

Presence in selected Asia-Pacific markets, subject to local regulation.

Latin America

Ongoing expansion into selected Latin American markets. Availability varies by market.

Availability varies by market. Products, protections and pricing are not identical across regions.

How Does Revolut Make Money?

Revolut's revenue comes from multiple activities rather than a single source. The exact revenue mix changes over time as products, customer behaviour and markets evolve.

Payments & Card Activity

Revenue associated with card payments and related services.

Foreign Exchange

Revenue associated with currency exchange and related activity.

Subscriptions

Paid personal and business plans contribute subscription revenue.

Business Services

Business accounts, payments and related financial tools generate revenue.

Other Financial Services

Additional financial products and services contribute to the company's diversified revenue base.

Is Revolut a bank?

Revolut's regulatory status depends on the country and the specific Revolut entity providing the service. In some markets Revolut operates through licensed banking entities, while other markets may involve different regulated entities or permissions.

Customers should check the legal entity, applicable deposit protection and regulatory information relevant to their country.

Always check the official Revolut documentation for the latest information applicable to your country.

Your IPO questions, answered.

Last updated: September 2026. See sources.

Latest Revolut News & Explainers

Editorial summaries of publicly reported developments, plus explainers written by Revolut Guide. See the sources below for original reporting.

IPOSeptember 2026

Revolut discusses a possible London and Nasdaq dual listing

Revolut's CEO has discussed a potential dual listing. No IPO date or final decision has been announced.

View sources
Company2026

2025 annual report: revenue up 46% to £4.5B

Revolut's published 2025 annual report shows £1.7B profit before tax and £1.3B net profit.

View sources
Business2026

Revolut Business passes 750,000 companies

Revolut reported more than 750,000 business customers and £277B in business transaction volume in 2025.

View sources
Company2025

Reported $75B private valuation

A 2025 share sale reportedly valued Revolut at $75 billion. This is a private-market valuation, not a share price.

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BankingEditorial

Explainer: why Revolut's status differs by country

Revolut operates through different regulated entities around the world. Here's why protections and products vary.

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ExpansionEditorial

Explainer: what '160+ countries and regions' means

Revolut says it supports customers in more than 160 countries and regions — but product availability varies.

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