Policy
This section contains the governance and operational policies that apply to participants in the UAE Open Finance ecosystem, including Licensed Financial Institutions (LFIs), Third Party Providers (TPPs), and Technology Service Providers.
Policies
| Policy | Applies To | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Version Management Policy | Nebras | This document defines the version management policy for Open Finance standards in the United Arab Emirates. The policy ensures consistent, predictable, and transparent versioning of API specifications, UI components, and related standards, while minimising disruption to TPPs and the broader ecosystem. |
| Major Version Deprecation Policy | Licensed Financial Institutions (LFIs)System Integrators and Technology Service ProvidersNebras | This document defines the deprecation policy for LFI API Hub implementations in the UAE Open Finance ecosystem. It establishes the requirements for LFIs to support concurrent API versions during transition periods and sets out the process by which prior versions are formally deprecated. |
| Changes to Published Documentation Policy | Nebras | This policy defines how published documentation may be changed for: |
| Secure Management of Keys and Credentials in UAE Open Finance | Licensed Financial Institutions (LFIs)Third-Party Providers (TPPs)System Integrators and Technology Service ProvidersAPI HubTrust Framework | This document establishes mandatory and recommended practices for the secure management of cryptographic keys and credentials within the UAE Open Finance ecosystem. |
| Open License and Contribution Agreement | Licensed Financial Institutions (LFIs)Third-Party Providers (TPPs)System Integrators and Technology Service Providers | This document defines the legal terms, licensing conditions, and contribution requirements applicable to any natural person or legal entity (“Contributor”) who: |