Bancontact

The most used payment method in Belgium that offers a variety of payment services in addition to online payments, like in-store transactions.
Payments made through Bancontact are always protected by 3D-secure technology, guaranteed and immediately confirmed, so the payment is final once it’s made and can’t be reversed by the customer.

How it works

Key information


Available country codes	`BE`
Supported merchant locations	`European Economic Area (EEA)`, `United Kingdom`, `Switzerland`
Supported currencies	`EUR`
API method name	`bancontact`
Supported API	Payments API , Orders API
Minimum transaction amount	EUR 0.02
Maximum transaction amount	EUR 1,500.00 for mobile payments (URL intent and QR code). Limit does not apply for Card entry.
Session timeout	1 hour
Refund	Full refund Partial refund Multiple partial refunds Over-refund
Refund validity	365 days
Recurring	No
Settlement delay	2 business days
Chargeback risk	No
Chargeback period
Charge	Instant charge Full capture Partial capture
Resource pack	Available here

Updated 5 days ago