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title: "Article 137 — Supervisory fees"
type: regulation
legal_status: in_force
source: "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02023R1114-20240109"
shortTitle: "Article 137 — Supervisory fees"
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authority: Commission
binding: true
binding_character: binding
mica_level2: false
legal_basis: Regulation (EU) 2023/1114
instrument: mica
celex: 32023R1114
text_version: "Consolidated version of 9 January 2024"
source_url: "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02023R1114-20240109"
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*In force · Consolidated version of 9 January 2024 · Verified 9 Nov 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02023R1114-20240109)*

1. <a id="p-1"></a>EBA shall charge fees to [issuers](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/issuer) of significant [asset-referenced tokens](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/asset-referenced-token) and issuers of significant [e-money tokens](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/electronic-money-token). Those fees shall cover EBA’s expenditure for the execution of its supervisory tasks relating to issuers of significant asset-referenced tokens and issuers of significant e-money tokens in accordance with Articles [117](117.md) and [119](119.md), as well as the reimbursement of costs that the [competent authorities](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/competent-authority) might incur carrying out work under this Regulation, in particular as a result of any delegation of tasks in accordance with [Article 138](138.md).
2. <a id="p-2"></a>The amount of the fee charged to an individual [issuer](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/issuer) of a significant [asset-referenced token](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/asset-referenced-token) shall be proportionate to the size of its reserve assets and shall cover all costs incurred by EBA for the performance of its supervisory tasks under this Regulation.

    The amount of the fee charged to an individual [issuer](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/issuer) of a significant [e-money token](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/electronic-money-token) shall be proportionate to the size of issuance of the e-money token in exchange for [funds](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/funds) and shall cover all costs derived from the execution of EBA’s supervisory tasks under this Regulation, including the reimbursement of any costs incurred as a result of the execution of those tasks.
3. <a id="p-3"></a>The Commission shall adopt a delegated act in accordance with [Article 139](139.md) by 30 June 2024 to supplement this Regulation by specifying further the type of fees, the matters for which fees are due, the amount of the fees and the manner in which they are to be paid and the methodology to calculate the maximum amount per entity referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article that can be charged by EBA.

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### Related

* [asset-referenced token](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/asset-referenced-token) — definition used in this article
* [issuer](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/issuer) — definition used in this article
* [funds](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/mica/funds) — definition used in this article

## Related Level 2 and Level 3

### Binding measures

- [2024/1503 — Delegated act — EBA Supervisory Fees \[in force\]](../level-2/delegated-acts/delegated-regulation-eba-supervisory-fees.md)

### Guidance and Q&A

- [EBA — Advice — MiCAR Significance & Fees \[published\]](../level-3/reports-and-advice/eba-advice-on-micar-cfa-on-significance-criteria-and-supervisory-fees.md)

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[Title VII — Competent authorities, EBA and ESMA](../titles/vii.md) › Chapter 5 — EBA’s powers and competences with respect to issuers of significant asset-referenced tokens and issuers of significant e-money tokens · [← Article 136](136.md) · [Article 138 →](138.md)
