Overview
Lobbying Costs
75,000€
Financial year: Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
-
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 Vipps - BankAxept (NO). Other members are organisations which manage essential functions such as type approval only within the European Economic Area (EEA) such as UK Finance, Betaalvereniging Nederland (Dutch Payments Association) and the Pan-Nordic Card Association. ECPA Business Associate Members include BKM/TROY (TU) and 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
BELGIUM -
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
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade unions and professional associations
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
75,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
None declared