Overview
Lobbying Costs
25,000€ - 49,999€
Financial year: Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Card Payment Association (ECPA)
EU Transparency Register
839751414764-22 First registered on 24 Oct 2014
Goals / Remit
ECPA is a non-profit Association representing Members in discussions on EU regulation impacting the use and / or users of payment cards or similar payment instruments, including measures intended to promote the creation of a single European market for card payments (SEPA for Cards). ECPA Membership includes card schemes whose brand is currently used only within the European Economic Area (EEA) such as : Bancontact Payconiq Company (BE), Borica(BG), Groupement des Cartes Bancaires "CB" (FR), Nets - Dankort (DK), SIBS MB (PT), Sistema de Tarjetas y Medios de Pago (STMP) (ES) and Bank ID - BankAxept (NO). Other members are organisations which play key roles only within the European Economic Area (EEA) such as UK Finance, Betaalvereniging Nederland (Dutch Payments Association) and the Pan-Nordic Card Association. ECPA Business Associates include BKM/TROY (TU) and (currently suspended) NSPK/MIR (RU)
Main EU files targeted
EU-EEA legislation concerning payments and the payment eco-systems
EU-EEA legislation concerning security, standardisation and the fight against fraud related to cards, card transactions and similar payment instruments and the corresponding eco-systems.Address
Head Office
rue d'Arlon, 82
Brussels B-1040
BELGIUMEU Office
rue d'Arlon, 82
Brussels B-1040
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade unions and professional associations
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Networking
Affiliation
EPSM : https://www.epsm.eu
PCI : Security Standards Council https://www.pcisecuritystandards.orgMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
25,000€ - 49,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
25,000€ - 49,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None declared
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Annual international conference with the support of the World Bank on REGIONAL CARD SCHEMES & RETAIL FINANCIAL MARKET INFRASTRUCTURES ... 7th Edition held in Lisbon on 189-21 March 2024
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
None declared
- Meetings