Implementation Guidelines 14 November 2023| Version 2023 V1.1 SEPA Direct Debit Core E-Mandate Service Implementation Guidelines 2023 version 1.1 Implementation Guidelines Direct debit EPC002-09 SDD Core e-Mandate Service IG 2023 V1.1 DownloadPDF | 1.91 MB EPC002-09 SDD Core e-Mandate Service IG 2023 V1.0 XSD DownloadZIP | 36.48 KB EPC149-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC002-09 SDD Core E-Mandate IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 375.84 KB
EPC149-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC002-09 SDD Core E-Mandate IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 375.84 KB
Implementation Guidelines 14 November 2023| Version 2023 V1.1 SEPA Direct Debit Business-to-Business Customer-to-PSP Implementation Guidelines 2023 version 1.1 Implementation Guidelines Direct debit EPC131-08 SDD B2B C2PSP IG 2023 V1.1 DownloadPDF | 1.69 MB EPC131-08 SDD B2B C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 XSD DownloadZIP | 44.95 KB EPC150-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC131-08 SDD B2B C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 365.66 KB EPC058-23 v1.0 Errata to the 2023 version 1.0 SDD B2B IGs DownloadPDF | 682.93 KB
EPC150-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC131-08 SDD B2B C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 365.66 KB
Implementation Guidelines 14 November 2023| Version 2023 V1.1 SEPA Direct Debit Core Customer-to-PSP Implementation Guidelines 2023 version 1.1 Implementation Guidelines Direct debit EPC130-08 SDD Core C2PSP IG 2023 V1.1 DownloadPDF | 1.54 MB EPC130-08 SDD Core C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 XSD DownloadZIP | 45.33 KB EPC147-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC130-08 SDD Core C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 331.61 KB EPC057-23 v1.0 Errata to the 2023 version 1.0 SDD Core IGs DownloadPDF | 556.02 KB
EPC147-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC130-08 SDD Core C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 331.61 KB
Implementation Guidelines 14 November 2023| Version 2023 V1.1 SEPA Credit Transfer Inter-PSP Implementation Guidelines 2023 version 1.1 Implementation Guidelines Credit transfer EPC115-06 SCT Inter-PSP IG 2023 V1.1 DownloadPDF | 4.34 MB EPC115-06 SCT Inter-PSP IG 2023 V1.0 XSD UPDATE DownloadZIP | 281.99 KB EPC144-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC115-06 SCT Inter-PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 748.97 KB EPC050-23 v1.0 Errata to the 2023 version 1.0 SCT IGs DownloadPDF | 529.29 KB
EPC144-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC115-06 SCT Inter-PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 748.97 KB
Guidance documents 14 November 2023| Version 4.0 Guidance on the migration to the 2019 version of the ISO 20022-based XML messaging standard Guidance documents Credit transfer Direct debit Instant credit transfer EPC087-22 v4.0 EPC guidance document - Migration to the 2019 Version of ISO 20022-based XML Messaging Standard DownloadPDF | 790.67 KB
EPC087-22 v4.0 EPC guidance document - Migration to the 2019 Version of ISO 20022-based XML Messaging Standard DownloadPDF | 790.67 KB
Implementation Guidelines 14 November 2023| Version 2023 V1.2 SEPA Instant Credit Transfer Customer-to-PSP Implementation Guidelines 2023 version 1.2 Implementation Guidelines Instant credit transfer EPC121-16 SCT Inst C2PSP IG 2023 V1.2 DownloadPDF | 2.08 MB EPC121-16 SCT Inst C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 XSD UPDATE DownloadZIP | 56.31 KB EPC145-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC121-16 SCT Inst C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 389.39 KB EPC053-23 v1.0 Errata to the 2023 version 1.0 SCT Inst IGs DownloadPDF | 568.07 KB
EPC145-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC121-16 SCT Inst C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 389.39 KB
Implementation Guidelines 14 November 2023| Version 2023 V1.1 SEPA Credit Transfer Customer-to-PSP Implementation Guidelines 2023 version 1.1 Implementation Guidelines Credit transfer EPC132-08 SCT C2PSP IG 2023 V1.1 DownloadPDF | 2.07 MB EPC132-08 SCT C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 XSD UPDATE DownloadZIP | 67.33 KB EPC143-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC132-08 SCT C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 462.49 KB EPC050-23 v1.0 Errata to the 2023 version 1.0 SCT IGs DownloadPDF | 529.29 KB
EPC143-22 v1.0 Addendum to EPC132-08 SCT C2PSP IG 2023 V1.0 - List of detailed changes DownloadPDF | 462.49 KB
Guidance documents 14 November 2023| Version 1.1 Guidance on the use of structured addresses under the SEPA payment schemes as of November 2025 Guidance documents Credit transfer Direct debit Instant credit transfer EPC153-22 v1.1 EPC guidance document - Use of Structured Address under the SEPA Payment Schemes as of Nov 2025 DownloadPDF | 425.99 KB
EPC153-22 v1.1 EPC guidance document - Use of Structured Address under the SEPA Payment Schemes as of Nov 2025 DownloadPDF | 425.99 KB
Press releases 28 November 2023 EPC Press release: One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) payment scheme goes live Press releases EPC274-23 Press release - OCT Inst launch DownloadPDF | 260.84 KB
Other 14 November 2023| Version 3.0 Payment Scheme Participation Fees - Policy and Invoicing Guidelines Other Adherence Credit transfer Direct debit One-Leg Out Instant credit transfer EPC194-15 EPC Payment Scheme Participation Fees - Invoicing policy and guidelines v3.0 DownloadPDF | 462.51 KB
EPC194-15 EPC Payment Scheme Participation Fees - Invoicing policy and guidelines v3.0 DownloadPDF | 462.51 KB
Rulebooks 31 May 2023| Version v3.1 The SEPA Request-to-Pay scheme rulebook version v3.1 Rulebooks SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) EPC014-20 v3.1 SEPA RTP Scheme Rulebook DownloadPDF | 1.95 MB
Minutes and agendas 06 June 2023 Agenda and minutes of the third meeting of the Scheme Technical Player Multi-Stakeholder Group (March 2023) Minutes and agendas Credit transfer Direct debit One-Leg Out Instant credit transfer SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) Scheme Technical Player Multi-Stakeholder Group (STP MSG) SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) STP MSG 001-23 Agenda 3rd STP MSG meeting 2023-03-29 DownloadPDF | 172.61 KB STP MSG 002-23 Minutes 3rd STP MSG meeting 29 March 2023 DownloadPDF | 295.81 KB
Minutes and agendas 06 June 2023 Agenda and minutes of the third meeting of the Scheme End-User Multi-Stakeholder Group (March 2023) Minutes and agendas Credit transfer Direct debit One-Leg Out Instant credit transfer SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) Scheme End-User Multi-Stakeholder Group (SEU MSG) SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) SEU MSG 001-23 Agenda 3rd SEU MSG meeting 2023-03-28 DownloadPDF | 169.21 KB SEU MSG 002-23 Minutes 3rd SEU MSG meeting 28 March 2023 DownloadPDF | 302.06 KB
Rulebooks 30 June 2023| Version v1.1 2023 One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer Rulebook Version 1.1 Rulebooks One-Leg Out EPC158-22 v1.1 2023 One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) Scheme Rulebook DownloadPDF | 2.7 MB
EPC158-22 v1.1 2023 One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) Scheme Rulebook DownloadPDF | 2.7 MB
Rulebooks 26 June 2023| Version v1.1 The SEPA Payment Account Access (SPAA) Scheme Rulebook v1.1 Rulebooks SEPA Payment Account Access Multi-Stakeholder Group (SPAA MSG) SEPA Payment Account Access (SPAA) EPC012-22 v1.1 SEPA Payment Account Access Scheme Rulebook DownloadPDF | 1.73 MB
Rulebooks 09 January 2024| Version v5.0 EPC Payment Scheme Management Rules Rulebooks Adherence Credit transfer Direct debit Governance One-Leg Out Instant credit transfer Scheme End-User Multi-Stakeholder Group (SEU MSG) Scheme Technical Player Multi-Stakeholder Group (STP MSG) Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC) Payment Scheme Management Board (PSMB) EPC207-14 v5.0 EPC Payment Scheme Management Rules DownloadPDF | 519.01 KB
Guidance documents 31 May 2023| Version 3.0 Clarification Paper on the SEPA Request-to-Pay scheme rulebook Guidance documents SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) EPC216-20 v3.0 Clarification Paper SRTP Rulebook DownloadPDF | 1.51 MB
Other 19 July 2023| Version v1.0 Overview public consultation comments on the extension of SCA related sections in version 1.0 of the SPAA scheme rulebook Other Public consultation SEPA Payment Account Access Multi-Stakeholder Group (SPAA MSG) EPC089-23v1.0 Overview public consultation comments on extension of SCA related sections in v1.0 of the SPAA scheme rulebook DownloadXLSX | 43.75 KB
EPC089-23v1.0 Overview public consultation comments on extension of SCA related sections in v1.0 of the SPAA scheme rulebook DownloadXLSX | 43.75 KB
Other 28 March 2023| Version v1.0 2022 Public Consultation on the [Instant] Euro One-Leg Out Credit Transfer Arrangement Rulebook – Collected Comments with EPC Responses Other Credit transfer One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) Instant credit transfer Public consultation EPC091-22 [Inst] Euro OCT Arrangement rulebook - 2022 Public Consultation comments & EPC responses DownloadPDF | 1.13 MB
EPC091-22 [Inst] Euro OCT Arrangement rulebook - 2022 Public Consultation comments & EPC responses DownloadPDF | 1.13 MB
Rulebooks 24 November 2022| Version v3.0 The SEPA Request-to-Pay scheme rulebook version v3.0 Rulebooks SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) EPC014-20 v3.0 SEPA RTP Scheme Rulebook DownloadPDF | 1.95 MB
Rulebooks 28 March 2023| Version v1.0 2023 One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer Rulebook Version 1.0 Rulebooks One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) EPC158-22 v1.0 2023 One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) Scheme Rulebook DownloadPDF | 2.63 MB
EPC158-22 v1.0 2023 One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) Scheme Rulebook DownloadPDF | 2.63 MB
Guidance documents 14 November 2023| Version v4.1 EPC Recommendation on ISO 20022 Customer Reporting of SCTs and SDDs Guidance documents Credit transfer Direct debit Instant credit transfer EPC188-09 version 4.1 DownloadPDF | 895.13 KB
Other 24 November 2022 2022 Public Consultation – SRTP Scheme Change Proposal Submission Document Other SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) EPC156-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document following the 2022 Public Consultation on SRTP Scheme Rulebook 2022 Change Requests DownloadPDF | 1.02 MB
EPC156-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document following the 2022 Public Consultation on SRTP Scheme Rulebook 2022 Change Requests DownloadPDF | 1.02 MB
Guidance documents 14 November 2023| Version 7.0 Guidance on reason codes for SEPA Direct Debit R-transactions Guidance documents Direct debit EPC173-14 v7.0 Guidance on Reason Codes for SDD R-transactions DownloadPDF | 429.83 KB
Other 27 June 2023 Final document “Interoperability of MSCTs based on NFC or BLE” Other Multi-stakeholder group on mobile initiated SEPA credit transfers (MSG MSCT) Instant credit transfer SEPA Proxy Lookup (SPL) Person-to-Person mobile payments Interoperability of MSCTs based on NFC or BLE (EPC287-22v1.0) DownloadPDF | 4.47 MB
Rulebooks 27 October 2022| Version v1.2 2021 SEPA Instant Credit Transfer rulebook version 1.2 Rulebooks Instant credit transfer EPC004-16 2021 SCT Instant Rulebook v1.2 DownloadPDF | 1.53 MB
Other 28 November 2023 Questions & Answers on the One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer Scheme Other One-Leg Out One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) EPC095-23 v2.0 Q and A on OCT Inst scheme DownloadPDF | 417.41 KB
Rulebooks 30 June 2022| Version v2.1 SRTP scheme rulebook version 2.1 Rulebooks SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) EPC014-20 The Sepa Request-to-Pay scheme rulebook version V2.1 DownloadPDF | 1.56 MB
Other 25 May 2022 Public consultation on the SEPA Request-to-Pay scheme Rulebook Other Public consultation SEPA Request-to-Pay (SRTP) EPC074-22 v1.0 SRTP Scheme Rulebook 2022 Change Request Public Consultation Document DownloadPDF | 2.84 MB EPC075-22 v1.0 Response template SRTP Scheme Rulebook 2022 Change Request Public Consultation DownloadXLSX | 667.87 KB
EPC074-22 v1.0 SRTP Scheme Rulebook 2022 Change Request Public Consultation Document DownloadPDF | 2.84 MB
EPC075-22 v1.0 Response template SRTP Scheme Rulebook 2022 Change Request Public Consultation DownloadXLSX | 667.87 KB
Rulebooks 27 October 2022| Version v1.1 2023 SEPA Instant Credit Transfer rulebook version 1.1 Rulebooks Instant credit transfer EPC004-16 2023 SCT Instant Rulebook v1.1 DownloadPDF | 1.49 MB
Guidance documents 03 November 2022| Version v2.0 Clarification paper on SEPA Credit Transfer and SEPA Instant Credit Transfer rulebooks Guidance documents Credit transfer Instant credit transfer EPC131-17 v2.0 Clarification Paper SCT and SCT Inst scheme rulebooks DownloadPDF | 733.67 KB
Minutes and agendas 04 April 2023 Minutes of the 21st meeting of the SEPA Payment Account Access Multi-Stakeholder Group (SPAA MSG) – 17 February 2023 Minutes and agendas SEPA Payment Account Access Multi-Stakeholder Group (SPAA MSG) SPAA MSG 007-23 v1.0 Minutes 21st Meeting of the SPAA MSG - 17 February 2023 DownloadPDF | 419.37 KB
Rulebooks 25 May 2022| Version v1.0 2022 Public Consultation – EPC SEPA Payment Scheme Change Proposal Submission Documents Rulebooks Credit transfer Direct debit Governance Instant credit transfer Public consultation EPC005-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document - 2022 public consultation SCT change requests DownloadPDF | 565.5 KB EPC006-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document - 2022 public consultation SCT Inst change requests DownloadPDF | 633.96 KB EPC007-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document - 2022 public consultation SDD Core change requests DownloadPDF | 488.04 KB EPC008-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document - 2022 public consultation SDD B2B change requests DownloadPDF | 459.57 KB
EPC005-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document - 2022 public consultation SCT change requests DownloadPDF | 565.5 KB
EPC006-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document - 2022 public consultation SCT Inst change requests DownloadPDF | 633.96 KB
EPC007-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document - 2022 public consultation SDD Core change requests DownloadPDF | 488.04 KB
EPC008-22 v1.0 Change Proposal Submission Document - 2022 public consultation SDD B2B change requests DownloadPDF | 459.57 KB
Rulebooks 25 May 2022| Version v1.2 2021 SEPA Direct Debit Business-to-Business rulebook version 1.2 Rulebooks Direct debit EPC222-07 2021 SDD B2B Rulebook version 1.2 DownloadPDF | 2.29 MB
Rulebooks 25 May 2022| Version v1.2 2021 SEPA Direct Debit Core rulebook version 1.2 Rulebooks Direct debit EPC016-06 2021 SDD Core Rulebook version 1.2 DownloadPDF | 1.88 MB
Rulebooks 25 May 2022| Version v1.2 2021 SEPA Credit Transfer rulebook version 1.2 Rulebooks Credit transfer EPC125-05 2021 SCT Rulebook version 1.2 DownloadPDF | 1.28 MB
Rulebooks 30 November 2022| Version v1.0 The SEPA Payment Account Access (SPAA) Scheme Rulebook Rulebooks SEPA Payment Account Access (SPAA) EPC012-22 v1.0 SEPA Payment Account Access Scheme Rulebook DownloadPDF | 1.54 MB
Other 22 December 2022| Version 1.0 Overview of the 2022 public consultation comments on the draft SPAA Scheme Rulebook Other Public consultation SEPA Payment Account Access Multi-Stakeholder Group (SPAA MSG) EPC202-22 v1.0 Overview 2022 Public Consultation Comments on the Draft SPAA Scheme Rulebook DownloadXLSX | 310.88 KB
EPC202-22 v1.0 Overview 2022 Public Consultation Comments on the Draft SPAA Scheme Rulebook DownloadXLSX | 310.88 KB
Rulebooks 25 May 2022| Version v1.0 2023 SEPA Direct Debit Core rulebook version 1.0 Rulebooks Direct debit EPC016-06 2023 SDD Core Rulebook version 1.0 DownloadPDF | 1.89 MB
Rulebooks 25 May 2022| Version v1.0 2023 SEPA Direct Debit Business-to-Business rulebook version 1.0 Rulebooks Direct debit EPC222-07 2023 SDD B2B Rulebook version 1.0 DownloadPDF | 2.04 MB
Rulebooks 13 September 2021| Version v1.0 SEPA Credit Transfer Rulebook - Public Consultation Document on 2022 Change Requests and Response Template Rulebooks Credit transfer Public consultation EPC156-21 SCT Scheme Rulebook - Public Consultation Document on 2022 Change Requests DownloadPDF | 3.19 MB EPC160-21 Response template - SCT - 2022 scheme change management cycle DownloadXLSX | 667.04 KB
EPC156-21 SCT Scheme Rulebook - Public Consultation Document on 2022 Change Requests DownloadPDF | 3.19 MB
21 April 2023 EPC Membership Application Documents EPC Membership Application Documents DownloadZIP | 1.74 MB