CLICX Receives Virtual Bank License, Opening Thailand's New Banking Era
CLICX, a joint venture of KTB, AIS, and OR, has received Thailand's first virtual bank license from the Bank of Thailand, planning to launch branch-less digital banking services in June 2025. The license enables the bank to offer accessible
CLICX has officially received a virtual bank license from the Bank of Thailand, establishing new standards for digital financial services and removing traditional barriers in the banking system.
Supaporn Sunthrorohat, Chief Executive Officer of CLICX Bank Public Company Limited, announced that the bank's management and board of directors officially received the virtual bank license from the Bank of Thailand on May 18, 2025, at the bank's headquarters.
This marks a major milestone for CLICX, a joint venture of KTB, AIS, and OR, as Thailand's first branch-less bank. The license reflects CLICX's readiness to operate a full-scale digital banking business with advanced technology, security standards, quality service standards, and a deep understanding of modern Thai financial behavior. The goal is to develop accessible, secure digital financial services that meet users' everyday needs.
"The emergence of CLICX represents an important step for Thailand in upgrading its financial system to drive the digital economy and create new opportunities for all Thais to access financial services with greater inclusivity, fairness, and security," Supaporn stated. "We believe this new banking model is not merely a transaction channel, but financial infrastructure that removes previous limitations for ordinary people and small business operators, enabling everyone to better manage money, plan their future, and access economic opportunities. CLICX aims to connect technology with the financial system to create new standards for Thai banking and serve as a key driver for sustainable economic growth."
CLICX is designing services through an application that understands the diverse lifestyles and financial needs of individuals, covering savings, money management, and financial products tailored to each user. The bank is committed to advancing financial inclusion, ensuring all Thais have equitable access to quality financial services. CLICX plans to officially launch its services in June 2025.
