PayShap
- Geographic Reach
South Africa
- Gender disaggregated data
No
- Geographic Region
Southern Africa
- Coverage
Domestic
- Year Of Establishment
2023
- IPS
Bank
- Interoperability Arrangement
Multilateral
- Governance Typology
Industry led
- Ownership Model
Participant-owned
- System Owner
BankserveAfrica
- Overseer
Payments Association of South African and South African Reserve Bank (central bank)
- System Governance
PayShap Scheme
- Operator
BankservAfrica
- Settlement Agent
South African Reserve Bank (central bank)
- Number of Unique IPS End Users
Over 4.6 million
- Total Number Of Participants
10
- Number Of Direct Participants: Commercial Banks
10
- Number Of Direct Participants: E-money Issuers
-
- Number of Direct Participants: MFIs
-
- Number of Direct Participants: Other
-
- Number of Direct Participants: Post Office
-
- Indirect Participants Type
-
- Number Of Indirect Participants
-
- Supported Use Cases
P2P, P2B
- Supported Instruments
Credit EFT
- Primary Local Channel
App
- Supported Channels
USSD, Agent (banking), App, Browser
- QR Code Enabled Type
-
- Messaging Standard
ISO 20022
- Proxy ID
Bank account number , Mobile phone number
- Other Proxy ID Type
-
- Business Model
Not-for-loss
- Pricing Structure
Transaction fee and fixed fee
- Scheme Rules Public
No
- Additional Recourse Requirements
Yes
- Dispute Resolution Mechanism
Yes
- API Functionality
Yes
- Startup Funding Source
BankServAfrica
- Participation in Decision Making
Yes
- Mechanism for Decision Making
Industry Working groups, PCH and Scheme Governance Structures
- Ability to become Direct Participants
No
- Entities that cannot Participate
Only banks can enable direct clearing
- Min Value for Transactions
0.01 Rand (1 cent)
- Corporate Structure
Private limited company
- Other Corporate Structure
-
- Pull Request to Pay Enabled
Yes
- Third Party Connections Enabled
Yes
- Real Time Payment Confirmation
Yes
- Transaction Validation Enabled
Yes
- Inclusivity Ranking
Basic
Real Time Clearing (RTC)
- Geographic Reach
South Africa
- Gender disaggregated data
No
- Geographic Region
Southern Africa
- Coverage
Domestic
- Year Of Establishment
2006
- IPS
Bank
- Interoperability Arrangement
Multilateral
- Governance Typology
Industry led
- Ownership Model
Participant-owned
- System Owner
BankserveAfrica
- Overseer
Payments Association of South Africa
- System Governance
BankservAfrica
- Operator
BankservAfrica
- Settlement Agent
South African Reserve Bank (central bank)
- Number of Unique IPS End Users
-
- Total Number Of Participants
19
- Number Of Direct Participants: Commercial Banks
18
- Number Of Direct Participants: E-money Issuers
-
- Number of Direct Participants: MFIs
-
- Number of Direct Participants: Other
-
- Number of Direct Participants: Post Office
-
- Indirect Participants Type
Payment service providers
- Number Of Indirect Participants
1
- Supported Use Cases
P2P, P2B , B2B, B2P, P2G
- Supported Instruments
Credit EFT
- Primary Local Channel
App
- Supported Channels
Agent (banking), App, Browser
- QR Code Enabled Type
-
- Messaging Standard
ISO 8583
- Proxy ID
-
- Other Proxy ID Type
-
- Business Model
Not-for-loss
- Pricing Structure
Transaction fee and fixed fee
- Scheme Rules Public
No scheme rules in place
- Additional Recourse Requirements
No
- Dispute Resolution Mechanism
No
- API Functionality
Yes
- Startup Funding Source
Founding members and operators
- Participation in Decision Making
Yes
- Mechanism for Decision Making
Via the Payments clearing house structure
- Ability to become Direct Participants
No
- Entities that cannot Participate
The appointed payment systems operator (PSO), Service providers (SO)
- Min Value for Transactions
0.01 Rand (1 cent)
- Corporate Structure
Private limited company
- Other Corporate Structure
-
- Pull Request to Pay Enabled
No
- Third Party Connections Enabled
No
- Real Time Payment Confirmation
Yes
- Transaction Validation Enabled
No
- Inclusivity Ranking
Basic
