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title: "account information service"
type: definition
status: Published
source: "PSD2 Article 4, point (16)"
defined_term: "account information service"
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source_reference: "Article 4, point (16)"
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text_version: "Consolidated version of 17 January 2025"
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*In force · PSD2 Article 4, point (16) · Consolidated version of 17 January 2025 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02015L2366-20250117)*

## Definition

> **(16)** ‘**account information service**’ means an online service to provide consolidated information on one or more payment accounts held by the payment service user with either another payment service provider or with more than one payment service provider;

## Source

[PSD2, Article 4, point (16)](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02015L2366-20250117).