2000Charge Ready for Standardization of Euro Payments

    PASADENA, CA - 2000Charge.com announced that it is ready to accept the new clearing and settlement processing formats that are mandated by the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) initiative that impacts all banks operating in 31 European countries(1).

2000Charge merchants will greatly benefit when the new legislation goes into effect in 2009, as 2000Charge will be able to process, clear and settle the new SEPA credit transfers and direct debit formats for all their merchants.

Merchants that use 2000Charge for processing will be able to bill more than 700 million people in 31 countries through 2000Charge s new EUDEBIT solution.

EUDEBIT is an all-electronic straight through processing solution that operates across borders to maximize the conversion of European traffic into sales.


(1) Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

2000Charge, Inc. (http://www.2000Charge.com), headquartered in the USA with offices in Europe and Asia, is a well-established payments processor that offers merchants a complete set of payment solutions tailored to local markets around the world. The company's focus remains alternative global Internet payments and providing merchants with affordable and easy-to-integrate solutions.

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