ECB: Soon pay with 06 number

Gepubliceerd op 2 februari 2016 om 10:27

Shortly transfer money via an email address or phone number? If it is possible that soon the European Central Bank, announced board member Yves Mersch in an interview with the business news channel RTL Z.

f19ff2a27be616644ee78d800bd55002-1454350992-1.jpgECB Mersch currently works as namely a new mobile payment system, where the IBAN is linked to a telephone number or email address. That should simplify payments.

Ease

It is expected within three years to implement the new payment system, which will apply to the whole of Europe. It is therefore easier to transfer money abroad. The money is after transfer to another account immediately available, also as between different banks money is transferred.

The central bank, according to Mersch still working on getting rid of ,, technical and legal obstacles, '' he told made ​​solutions. In European countries there are different rules that may impede the introduction of such a payment and therefore will require modification of legislation. In technical obstacles Mersch cited the example that people sometimes have multiple IBAN numbers, but only one telephone number. Previously developed presently solutions.

Banks

From a tour of the news at ING, Rabobank and ABN AMRO show that they are positive about the plans of the ECB.

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