payment is commonly called the payer, while the payee is the party receiving the payment. Whilst payments are often made voluntarily, some payments are...

Payment cards are part of a payment system issued by financial institutions, such as a bank, to a customer that enables its owner (the cardholder) to...

A payment system is any system used to settle financial transactions through the transfer of monetary value. This includes the institutions, payment instruments...

Mobile payment, also referred to as mobile money, mobile money transfer and mobile wallet, is any of various payment processing services operated under...

Contactless payment systems are credit cards and debit cards, key fobs, smart cards, or other devices, including smartphones and other mobile devices...

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is an Indian public sector company that operates retail payments and settlement systems in India. The organization...

A payment service provider (PSP) is a third-party company that allows businesses to accept electronic payments, such as credit card and debit card payments...

A payment gateway is a merchant service provided by an e-commerce application service provider that authorizes credit card or direct payment processing...

An e-commerce payment system (or an electronic payment system) facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for offline transfer, also known as a...

The Winter Fuel Payment is a state benefit paid once per year in England and Wales to some people old enough to have been born before a specific date...

In international economics, the balance of payments (also known as balance of international payments and abbreviated BOP or BoP) of a country is the difference...

A QR code payment is a mobile payment method where payment is performed by scanning a QR code from a mobile app. This is an alternative to doing electronic...

Split payment (also split payment transaction) is the financial term for the act of splitting (dividing) a single and full amount of payment in two or...

A payment card number, primary account number (PAN), or simply a card number, is the card identifier found on payment cards, such as credit cards and...

A stop payment is an order by a customer of a financial institution (bank, savings bank, or credit union) or to a money order issuer to refuse to pay...

Proof-of-payment (POP) or proof-of-fare (POF) is an honor-based fare collection system used on many public transportation systems. Instead of checking...

A payment terminal, also known as a point of sale (POS) terminal, credit card machine, card reader, PIN pad, EFTPOS terminal (or by the older term as...

The Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) is a payment integration initiative of the European Union for simplification of bank transfers denominated in euros...

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An advance payment, or simply an advance, is the part of a contractually due sum that is paid or received in advance for goods or services, while the...

Delivery versus payment or DvP is a common form of settlement for securities. The process involves the simultaneous delivery of all documents necessary...

A facilitating payment, facilitation payment, or grease payment is a payment to government employees to speed up an administrative process whose outcome...

The UK Payments Administration Ltd (UKPA) is a United Kingdom service company that provides people, facilities and expertise to the UK payments industry...

Down payment (also called a deposit in British English), is an initial up-front partial payment for the purchase of expensive items/services such as a...

balloon payment mortgage is a mortgage that does not fully amortize over the term of the note, thus leaving a balance due at maturity. The final payment is...

Partial payment refers to the offering of a payment by check for less than the full amount claimed by the creditor. Such an offer for debt discharge by...

Payment in kind may refer to: Barter, exchange of goods or services for other goods or services Payment in kind loan, a type of loan which typically does...

In macroeconomics and finance, a transfer payment (also called a government transfer or simply fiscal transfer) is a redistribution of income and wealth...

A payment bond is a surety bond posted by a contractor to guarantee that its subcontractors and material suppliers on the project will be paid. They are...

A continuous payment authority (CPA) is a type of regular automatic payment where an individual gives a vendor permission to take money from a credit or...