10 January 23
Public consultation on draft document “Interoperability of MSCTs based on NFC or BLE”
Today the European Payments Council (EPC) is launching a public consultation on the draft document “Interoperability of mobile initiated SEPA (instant) credit transfers (MSCTs) based on Near Field Communication (NFC) or Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)”. The consultation will run for ten weeks before a fi
20 January 21
Call for nominations for five open seats in the MSG MSCT Plenary
To contribute to the take-up of mobile initiated (instant) credit transfers (MSCTs) in Europe, the EPC created in 2018 an ad-hoc multi-stakeholder group (MSG MSCT). The group has been focusing during the past years on the interoperability of MSCTs across Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) and publishe
25 May 23
One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer scheme – enabling faster payments between SEPA and the rest of the globe
On 28 March 2023, the European Payment Council (EPC) published the first version of its One-Leg Out (OLO) Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) scheme rulebook. This new scheme allows payment service providers (PSPs) to handle the Euro Leg of an international cross-border and/or cross currency (instant
Public consultation on the SEPA Request-to-Pay scheme Rulebook change requests
SEPA Credit Transfer Rulebook - Public Consultation Document on 2024 Change Requests and Response Template
SEPA Direct Debit Core Rulebook - Public Consultation Document on 2024 Change Requests and Response Template
18 September 23
What do the PSD3 and PSR mean for the payments sector?
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and should not be attributed to the European Payments Council or the European Commission. On June 28, 2023, the European Commission (EC) published a set of new legislative proposals, notably for a Third Payment Services Directive