Member States shall require any payment institution which, under the national law of its home Member State, has a registered office to have its head office in the same Member State as its registered office.
Dalībvalstis pieprasa, lai katrai maksājumu iestādei, kurai saskaņā ar tās piederības dalībvalsts tiesību aktiem ir reģistrēta mītne, galvenais birojs atrastos tajā dalībvalsti, kur tai ir reģistrēta mītne.