Payment service providers – cards and terminals

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Description:

The table shows the number of payment cards and e-money cards issued by domestic payment service providers, as well as the number of payment terminals (point-of-sale terminals) and terminals where e-money can be used for payment provided by domestic payment service providers.

Source:

OeNB.

Definitions and terms:

Payment statistics, cards, terminals, infrastructure.

Legal basis:

Regulation (EU) 2020/2011 of the European Central Bank of December 1, 2020, on payment statistics (ECB/2020/59) in conjunction with Sections 44 and 44a of the National Bank Act; Directive 2015/2366/EC on payment services in the internal market.

Methodology:

Full survey as part of payment statistics, quarterly.

Reporting institutions:

Payment service providers (credit institutions under EU law, payment institutions, e-money institutions) based in Austria or branches/subsidiaries from the EEA (in accordance with freedom of establishment) provided they are issuers and/or acquirers

Standards and codes:

ISO codes.

Index:

Payment service providers, Austria, OeNB, payment transaction statistics.