SEPA DIRECT DEBITSIMPROVE YOUR SALES IN EUROPE

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What is SEPA?

SEPA Single Euro Payments Area

SEPA DIRECT DEBIT?

SEPA DIRECT DEBIT?

ONE STANDARD FOR ALL THE COUNTRIES

FROM THE SEPA AREA

SEPA DIRECT DEBIT?

ONE STANDARD FOR ALL THE COUNTRIES

FROM THE SEPA AREA

ONE CURRENCY = EURO

SEPA DIRECT DEBIT?

ONE STANDARD FOR ALL THE COUNTRIES

FROM THE SEPA AREA

ONE CURRENCY = EURO

ONE BANK ACCOUNT EVEN FOR CROSS-BORDER

SELLING

How did it work in the past?

Direct debit was some kind of a local payment method.

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Atomized transactions in individual countries meant separate bank accounts, separate

standards and regulations, often separate payment providers

HURTS LIKE HELL!

How does it work now?

You just need one bank account. !

One bank account in a SEPA area country and you can accept direct debits from all over

Europe (SEPA area). One standard, one technical integration.

(JUST) THAT SIMPLE

Does it fit my business model?

YES if !

You want to sell your services around Europe (in EURO)

& You need recurring payments

or single click payments

Any special permissions from the customers?

YES, MANDATES

Paper-based mandates (accepted by all the banks)

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E-mandate, scanned paper-based mandates (accepted by some of the banks)

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E-mandate, checkbox on merchant’s website (accepted by a few European banks)

Anything like chargebacks?

YES, REVERSALS

What do I need to start accepting

SDD payments?

BANK ACCOUNT (preferably in a Euro-zone country)

PAYMENTS PROVIDER (that offers SEPA Direct Debits)

Any further information?

www.europeanpaymentscouncil.eu/index.cfm/sepa-direct-debit/ !

paylane.com/support/articles/what-is-sepa-direct-debit/ !

blog.paylane.com/improve-sales-europe-sepa-direct-debit/

#1 European online payments provider. Best choice for web businesses that sell globally.

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paylane.com