The National Payment Card System (NSPK) is preparing to launch a new payment method with the Mir card using a smartphone from April. newspaper reports “News” With reference to the NSPK Bulletin.
It was clarified that the new payment method involves generating a QR code in the bank app on the customer’s device and then reading it by the seller at the checkout.
According to the NSPK bulletin, with such a payment, the financial data will have to be tokenized, that is, replaced with another value that contains an encrypted link to the actual payment information and should provide a high level of security.
Previously, the NSPK established that from March 1, 2023, Russian banks must begin Implement the operation of the Mir Pay fast payment system in web services and Android applications. It was noted that a number of banks launched the new Mir Pay service in December 2022.
Andrey Guskov, Russian Ambassador to Havana declarationIt has been reported that preparations for the launch of the Mir payment system in Cuba are about to be completed.