Payment Systems Department
Central Office
Baluwatar, Kathmandu
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
MR. GURU PRASAD POUDEL
Director(s)
MR.NISHCHAL ADHIKARI
Director(s) (IT)
ER. KRISHNA RAM DHUNJU
Notices
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March 2, 2022 686.86 kb
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February 4, 2022 139.79 kb
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November 2, 2021 700.56 kb
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September 14, 2021 2.46 mb
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September 13, 2021 284.99 kb
RTGS Notices
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September 21, 2022 51.70 kb
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September 16, 2022 51.68 kb
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September 8, 2022 52.24 kb
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August 18, 2022 204.65 kb
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August 11, 2022 54.26 kb
Directives
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September 14, 2021 2.46 mb
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August 28, 2020 1.60 mb
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March 19, 2020 1.15 mb
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December 27, 2019 1.20 mb
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December 27, 2019 4.57 mb
Circulars
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June 6, 2022 841.92 kb
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May 30, 2022 1.57 mb
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May 2, 2022 261.56 kb
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March 2, 2022 841.00 kb
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February 11, 2022 3.39 mb
Acts
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January 4, 2020 3.07 mb
Bylaws
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September 1, 2021 175.11 kb
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June 14, 2020 378.88 kb
Rules, Policies & Guidelines
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February 11, 2022 3.39 mb
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August 3, 2021 274.07 kb
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March 1, 2021 1.50 mb
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December 27, 2019 318.32 kb
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December 27, 2019 388.33 kb
Reports
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January 4, 2022 1.07 mb
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October 22, 2020 436.68 kb
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January 4, 2020 525.23 kb
Indicators
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September 18, 2022 361.21 kb
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August 17, 2022 360.47 kb
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July 13, 2022 359.59 kb
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June 10, 2022 361.11 kb
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May 12, 2022 359.41 kb
Licensed Institutions
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August 22, 2022 232.50 kb
Others
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December 27, 2019 647.43 kb
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December 27, 2019 459.15 kb
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December 27, 2019 1.19 mb
Electronic Payment
RTGS Direct Participants
| S. No | Instituition Name | Enrollment Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agriculture Development Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 2 | Bank of Kathmandu Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 3 | Century Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 4 | Citizens Bank International Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 5 | Civil Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 6 | Everest Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 7 | Global IME Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 8 | Himalayan Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 9 | Kumari Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 10 | Laxmi Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 11 | Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 12 | Mega Bank Nepal Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 13 | Nabil Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 14 | Nepal Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 15 | Nepal Credit and Commerce Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 16 | Nepal Investment Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 17 | Nepal SBI Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 18 | NIC Asia Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 19 | NMB Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 20 | Prabhu Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 21 | Prime Commercial Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 22 | Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 23 | Sanima Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 24 | Siddhartha Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 25 | Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| 26 | Sunrise Bank Limited | 12/09/2019 |
| S. No | Instituition Name | Enrollment Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jyoti Bikas Bank Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 2 | Garima Bikas Bank Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 3 | Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 4 | Lumbini Bikas Bank Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 5 | Mahalaxmi Development Bank Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 6 | Miteri Development Bank | 08/01/2020 |
| 7 | Muktinath Bikas Bank Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 8 | Saptakoshi Development Bank Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 9 | Shangrila Development Bank | 08/01/2020 |
| 10 | Shine Resunga Development Bank Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 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 | 08/01/2020 |
| 6 | Manjushree Finance Limited | 08/01/2020 |
| 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 |
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 | ||