Bancontact
Cards Overview
Payment group: Cards (debit & credit)Payment product id: 3012
Bancontact (formerly known as MisterCash BCMC) is a Belgian debit card scheme.
It is the most frequently used payment method in Belgium.
Bancontact allows your customers to make immediate online payments. They can choose between the online payment system of their home bank or the Payconiq by Bancontact app. Either option offers them to pay quickly and in their preferred way.
Bancontact cards are most often co-badged with Maestro cards. Following the introduction of EU regulations, you need to offer your Belgian customers Bancontact in addition to Maestro. This empowers your customers to choose between the different brands.
Optimized for:
Key benefits
- Real-time authorisation approval/decline response
- Supports mobile payments through Payconiq by Bancontact app
- Fast settlement cycle
- Easy authentication process for your customers to ensure Fraud-proof payments
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To use this payment method, we need to pre-configure your account for you. Please contact us so we can take care of this.