Payment Systems Department
Central Office
Baluwatar, Kathmandu
Fax:
977 1 5719634
Gunaso Email:
gunaso_psd@nrb.org.np
Gunaso Ext:
610
Key Functions
  • Formulate policy provisions to promote digital payments,
  • Issue license to eligible institutions as Payment System Operators (PSOs) and Payment Service Providers (PSPs),
  • Regulate licensed PSOs and PSPs,
  • Oversight of PSOs and PSPs,
  • Operate Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) System.
Principal Officers
Executive Director
Dr. Prakash Kumar Shrestha
(Deputation as a member of National Planning Commission)
Director(s)
Mr. Kiran Pandit
MR. SHUBHASH CHANDRA GHIMIRE
MR. LAXMI PRASAD PRASAI
Director(s) (IT)
ER. KRISHNA RAM DHUNJU
Indicators
Others
Electronic Payment

RTGS Direct Participants
S. No Instituition Name Enrollment Date
1 Agriculture Development Bank Limited 12/09/2019
2 Citizens Bank International Limited 12/09/2019
3 Everest Bank Limited 12/09/2019
4 Global IME Bank Limited 12/09/2019
5 Himalayan Bank Limited 12/09/2019
6 Kumari Bank Limited 12/09/2019
7 Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited 12/09/2019
8 Nabil Bank Limited 12/09/2019
9 Nepal Bank Limited 12/09/2019
10 Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited 12/09/2019
11 Nepal SBI Bank Limited 12/09/2019
12 NIC Asia Bank Limited 12/09/2019
13 NMB Bank Limited 12/09/2019
14 Prabhu Bank Limited 12/09/2019
15 Prime Commercial Bank Limited 12/09/2019
16 Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited 12/09/2019
17 Sanima Bank Limited 12/09/2019
18 Siddhartha Bank Limited 12/09/2019
19 Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited 12/09/2019
20 Laxmi Sunrise Bank Limited 12/09/2019
S. No Instituition Name Enrollment Date
1 Jyoti Bikas Bank Limited 08/01/2021
2 Garima Bikas Bank Limited 08/01/2021
3 Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Limited 08/01/2021
4 Lumbini Bikas Bank Limited 08/01/2021
5 Mahalaxmi Development Bank Limited 08/01/2021
6 Miteri Development Bank 18/05/2022
7 Muktinath Bikas Bank Limited 08/01/2021
8 Saptakoshi Development Bank Limited 16/12/2021
9 Shangrila Development Bank 08/01/2021
10 Shine Resunga Development Bank Limited 08/01/2021
11 Sindhu Bikas Bank Limited 21/09/2022
S. No Instituition Name Enrollment Date
1 Best Finance Company Limited 16/12/2021
2 Goodwill Finance Limited 16/12/2021
3 Guheshwori Merchant Banking & Finance 16/12/2021
4 Gurkhas Fianance Limited 16/12/2021
5 I.C.F.C Finance Limited 08/01/2021
6 Manjushree Finance Limited 08/01/2021
7 Nepal Finance Limited 18/05/2022
8 Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited 16/04/2021
9 Progressive Finance Limited 16/12/2021
10 Reliance Finance Limited 16/12/2021
11 Samriddhi Finance Company Limited 18/05/2022
12 Shree Investment and Finance 18/05/2022
13 Central Finance 17/11/2022
RTGS Business Period

Sunday - Thursday

Period Name Start Time End Time
System Start 8:30 am 8:35 am
Account House Keeping 8:35 am 9:00 am
Morning Exchange period for Customer and Interbank Payments 9:00 am 2:00 pm
Afternoon Exchange period for Customer and Interbank payments 2:00 pm 5:00 pm
Evening Exchange period for Interbank payments 5:00 pm 5:45 pm
ILF Returns 5:45 pm 6:30 pm
Payment Cut-off 6:30 pm 6:35 pm
Report Generation and Reconciliation Period 6:35 pm 7:00 pm
Archiving 7:00 pm 7:30 pm
System Stop 7:30 pm

Friday

Period Name Start Time End Time
System Start 8:30 am 8:35 am
Account House Keeping 8:35 am 9:00 am
Morning Exchange period for Customer and Interbank Payments 9:00 am 1:30 pm
ILF Returns 1:30 pm 2:00 pm
Payment Cut-off 2:00 pm 2:05 pm
Report Generation and Reconciliation Period 2:05 pm 2:30 pm
Archiving 2:30 pm 2:45 pm
System Stop 2:45 pm