It is the most popular electronic payment method in Belgium, widely used for both online and offline transactions.

How It Works

Minimum Limit: USD 0.01
Maximum Limit: USD 15000

Users have a Bancontact card linked to their Belgian bank account.
For online payments, they are redirected to their bank’s secure environment to authorize the transaction.
For in-store payments, they use their Bancontact card at POS terminals.

Payment Method type

Users can use the below payment method type to create a transaction using Bancontact in the available geography

Functionality	Yes/No	Description
Refund Support
Full Refund	✅
Partial Refund	✅
Generally Available	❌	Requires onboarding approval which takes about 7-10 days.
Dispute and Chargebacks	✅

The following is the upper and lower limits for Bancontact transactions:

The default expiration for a transaction is 1 hour.

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