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Atualizado em 8 Mai 2026
Reviewed by TopLending Editorial · Reviewed by independent analysts
Platform facts
Sphere
Real estate
Investment type
P2P lending
Operates in
Europe
AUM / total financed
10700M EUR
Min investment
50 EUR
Advertised return
11,67%
Investors
500000
Funding methods
Direct debit
Secção 01 · Resumo

Sobre a plataforma.

A Mintos é uma plataforma de investimento sediada na Letónia, regulada como Investment Brokerage Firm sob MiFID II. Agrega empréstimos ao consumo e a PME de dezenas de originadores selecionados na Europa e fora, permitindo aos investidores construir uma carteira diversificada com auto-invest desde 10 €.

Secção 02 · Veredicto

Pontos fortes e cuidados.

Prós

  • Regulada UE/MiFID
  • Mínimo de 10 €
  • Forte diversificação de carteira
  • Mercado secundário maduro
  • Auto-invest com estratégias personalizadas

Contras

  • Risco de incumprimento do originador
  • Exposições historicamente afetadas pela guerra
  • Gestão da retenção fiscal varia por país
  • Rentabilidades variáveis entre originadores
Section 03 · Mechanics

How it works.

Mintos is a consumer crowdlending platform based in Latvia, supervised by Bank of Latvia. Investors deposit funds, browse open opportunities and commit capital project-by-project or via automated rules.

Once a project is fully funded, the platform releases capital to the borrower and collects scheduled payments — interest plus principal — which are credited to your investor account. Most European platforms publish a public dashboard with projected and realised cashflows.

Loans on Mintos carry a group-level buyback, which steps in if the borrower stops paying. The strength of that protection depends on the financial health of the originator standing behind it — not the platform itself.

Section 04 · Onboarding

Opening an account.

  1. 01 Create an account on the platform with your email and a strong, unique password (use a manager).
  2. 02 Complete KYC — upload a government-issued ID document and proof of address (utility bill, bank statement, dated within 3 months).
  3. 03 Confirm tax residency and provide a tax-ID number for the country where you’ll declare returns.
  4. 04 Fund the investor account via direct debit (minimum €50). First deposits sometimes take 1 business day to credit.
  5. 05 Review the loan book — read the project memo, originator history, collateral pack and default-rate disclosures before committing capital.
  6. 06 Build a portfolio of 20–30 positions to diversify; configure auto-invest rules if you prefer a hands-off approach.
  7. 07 Track monthly statements, reinvest scheduled returns, and withdraw available cash to your bank account whenever needed.
Section 05 · Costs

Fees & charges.

  • Account opening: free — there is no signup, KYC or annual maintenance fee for investors.
  • Minimum deposit: €50 per transaction. There is no upper limit for retail accounts; institutional and family-office tickets are negotiated separately.
  • Deposit fees: SEPA and local bank transfers are free. Cross-border SWIFT may incur correspondent-bank charges set by your bank, not the platform.
  • Investment fees: typically zero on the investor side — the platform earns from origination / servicing fees paid by the borrower or sponsor, and that economic burden is already reflected in the headline yield.
  • Servicing fees: some platforms levy a small annual servicing fee (often 0.5–1 %) on outstanding principal; check the latest fee schedule on the platform’s legal page before allocating size.
  • Withdrawal fees: free for in-region SEPA or local bank transfers; non-EUR / non-local withdrawals may incur a small fixed bank fee.
  • Secondary-market fees: when a secondary market exists, sellers typically pay a 0.5–1 % transaction fee on the realised price; check before listing.
  • Tax: interest and capital gains are taxable in your country of residence. Most European platforms do not withhold automatically — investors report income in their annual return and may apply double-tax-treaty relief where available.
Section 06 · Operations

Deposits & withdrawals.

  • Deposit methods: SEPA bank transfer, card payment. Crypto is not supported.
  • Minimum deposit: €10 per transaction. No upper limit for retail accounts.
  • Deposit processing: SEPA usually credits within 1 business day; instant SEPA arrives in minutes where supported.
  • Withdrawal method: SEPA transfer to the bank account on file. No third-party withdrawals.
  • Withdrawal processing: Available cash typically arrives within 1–3 business days; funds locked in active loans only return as borrowers repay.
  • Early exit: A secondary market is available — list a loan claim to other investors, typically at par or at a small discount, to free up capital before maturity.
Section 07 · Performance

Historical yields.

The platform advertises target gross yields in the 8–13% APR band. Realised net returns on a diversified portfolio typically run 1–3 percentage points below the headline range once defaults, cash drag and fees are taken into account.

Track record is best read against the Latvia macro context — local interest rates, property cycle and employment data move loan-default rates in real time. Investors should diversify across at least 20–30 loans before extrapolating any single year of returns.

Headline yields are quoted before the value of the group-level buyback. In a normal market this protection has historically smoothed the realised return; in a stressed market its value depends on the originator’s capacity to honour the buyback.

Section 08 · Regulation

Licences & regulation.

Licence
MiFID II
Regulator
Bank of Latvia
Licence number
06.13.05.001/396
Issued
24 Ago 2021
Section 09 · Suitability

Who it suits.

Suited to investors looking for collateralised income with a 12–36 months horizon, comfortable with project delays, periodic write-downs and the limited liquidity typical of property deals. Minimum ticket from €50. Best used as a complement to a diversified fixed-income allocation, not as a substitute for it.

Section 10 · Risk

Risk disclaimer.

Capital at risk. Investments on Mintos are not bank deposits and are not covered by any deposit-guarantee scheme (FGD in Spain, FGDR in France, gli istituti di garanzia in Italy, etc.). You can lose part or all of your capital.

Default risk. Borrowers may stop paying. Even with collateral or buyback, recovery is slow and partial in stressed scenarios.

Buyback risk. The buyback guarantee is a contractual promise from the loan originator — not from the platform, and not from any government. Multiple originator failures since 2020 have shown the protection can fail in practice.

Tax. Interest and capital gains are taxable in your country of residence. Most European platforms do not withhold automatically.

Section 11 · Contact

Where to find Mintos.

  • Website: www.mintos.com
  • Support email: typically support@www.mintos.com — confirm on the platform’s contact page before sending sensitive information.
  • Registered office: Latvia (verify the exact address on the platform’s legal page).
  • Public reviews: Trustpilot aggregates the investor feedback we ingest.
  • Regulator on file: Bank of Latvia.
  • Investor relations: Mintos publishes monthly performance and loan-book updates on its blog and newsletter — subscribe before allocating meaningful capital.
Section 12 · FAQ

Frequently asked.

Is Mintos regulated?

Mintos operates under supervision of Bank of Latvia. Supervision covers conduct, disclosure, segregation of investor cash and minimum capital requirements. It does not guarantee that any individual deal will perform as advertised — investors retain full project-level risk on every position they hold.

What is the minimum investment on Mintos?

The minimum ticket per deal is €50. There is no upper limit for retail accounts; institutional tickets are arranged separately with the platform.

What returns can I expect from Mintos?

Advertised gross yields are 11.7% p.a.. Realised net returns depend on default rates, cash drag (money waiting between deals) and any servicing fees — expect actual portfolio returns 1–3 percentage points below the headline range after a full investment cycle.

How long does it take to withdraw funds from Mintos?

Available cash typically arrives via SEPA or local bank transfer within 1–3 business days. Funds locked in active deals only return as borrowers repay; a secondary market is available if you need to exit early.

What happens if a borrower defaults?

In an underwriting failure, the platform pursues the contractual recovery path — the buyback guarantee from the originator should refund principal plus accrued interest, with workouts typically taking 12–24 months. Recovery is rarely 100 %, and investors should size positions accordingly.

What happens if Mintos itself goes bankrupt?

Investor cash held on the platform is segregated from Mintos’s own balance sheet, as required by the rules of Bank of Latvia. In an insolvency, cash should be returned to investors and outstanding loans transferred to a runoff administrator who continues to collect repayments on investors’ behalf. The process can take 12–24 months and recovery is rarely 100 %, but the loans you own remain your property, not the platform’s.

Do I pay tax on the income?

Yes — interest, dividends and realised capital gains are taxable in your country of residence. Most platforms do not withhold automatically; investors report the income in their annual tax return and may apply double-tax-treaty relief where available.

What is the typical deal duration on Mintos?

Typical project duration is 12–36 months. Longer durations generally pay higher headline yields but lock capital for longer and increase exposure to macro cycles; shorter durations offer faster reinvestment but reset rates more often.

How many deals should I hold to be diversified?

A common rule of thumb is 20–30 positions to absorb single-deal default risk. Below 10 positions, one bad loan can wipe out a year of returns; above 30 the marginal benefit of further diversification flattens. Auto-invest rules make this easy to maintain over time.

Section 13 · Voices

Opiniões de investidores.

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Miroslav Verner Trustpilot
22 Abr 2026

Einfache Bedienung

Einfache Bedienung. Stabile Erträge über Jahre. Gute Rückholungsquote nach COVID-Krise und Ukrainekrieg.

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cliente Trustpilot
22 Abr 2026

Rapidez en la gestión

Rapidez en la gestión

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Lukas Trustpilot
18 Abr 2026

Einfach investieren

Einfach investieren: von Immobilien über Obligationen zu ETF Portfolio. Günstig und transparent.

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Michael Lorenz Trustpilot
17 Abr 2026

Eine super einfache und vertrauensvolle Platform

Eine super Platform um seinem Geld beim wachsen zuzusehen! Keine Bank gibt mehr Zinsen. Ich bin schon einige Jahre bei Mintos und noch nie Probleme gehabt

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Francisco Mateos Gil Trustpilot
16 Abr 2026

I’m investing in Mintos in both loans…

I’m investing in Mintos in both loans and a small portion in real estate, and I’ve been very satisfied so far. Keep it up! 🙂

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LUCIANO Trustpilot
16 Abr 2026

Buena app la recomiendo

Buena app la recomiendo

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Tomas Serrano Trustpilot
16 Abr 2026

Atencion al cliente, nefasta

Estamos en periodo de declaracion del IRPF. Mintos ha cometido un error en mi certificado al efecto. En una de las tres partidas de intereses que contempla, una de ellas en lugar de retener el 5% me retienen el 25%. La atención la hacen mediante un chat-bot con el que es imposible entenderse. He intentado por todos los medios que lo rectifiquen, he enviado un archivo con la imagen que resalta el error y nada. La respuesta al correo enviado es lo que parece de otro chat que dice algo asi como: "Parece que tiene usted un problema con los impuestos....", me presenta el enlace al archivo en cuestion pero no hacen nada. La experiencia de atención al cliente es tan mala que en este momento aconsejaria a cualquier futuro inversor en la plataforma que se lo pensara dos veces, si no quiere tener problemas con Hacienda. Yo por mi parte me planteo abandonar la plataforma si no me lo resuelven ya.

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Alvaro Trustpilot
15 Abr 2026

Funciona muy bien

Todo funciona muy bien, llevo desde 2020 invirtiendo y he sacado fondos de la plataforma varias veces sin problemas. Recomendable.

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Anonymous Google Play
14 Abr 2026

rentable e intuitiva. el servicio de atención es muy bueno

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VIESTURS Trustpilot
12 Abr 2026

easy to understand

easy to understand, quick

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Yvo Boudenoodt Trustpilot
12 Abr 2026

was very satisfied, however your latest developments suck

was very satisfied till a couple of months ago, however the latest developments and the way how I am able to control my funds are getting limited making things worse and worse ... also the broadening of the portfolio isn't what I am looking for ... continu doing what brought you here which is the loans and focus on improving that ! if I need diversification, will seek that in other platforms and/or places

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Konstantinos Gioutsos Trustpilot
10 Abr 2026

1 Star because 0 stars is not possible

1 Star because 0 stars is not possible