E LECTRONIC P AYMENT S YSTEM PREPARED BY : VAMSHI.P 19D01A05A2 COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING ST.MARY’S GROUP OF INSTITUATIONS -HYD
Electronic Payment System (e-Payment) is a type of payment conducted via electronic or online mediums. Online payment systems eliminate the need for cash or cheque payments. It is a unique payment method that allows you to conduct online transactions via digital wallets, bank cards and internet banking systems. WHAT IS E-PAYMENT SYSTEM.........
Modes Of EPS 🠶 Cr e d i t C a rd 🠶 Deb i t Ca r d 🠶 S m a rt C a rd 🠶 E l e c t ro n i c Fund T r a n sf e r ( EF T ) 🠶 E-Cheque
Credit Card 🠶 Payment using credit card is one of most common mode of electronic payment. Credit card is small plastic card with a unique number attached with an account. It has also a magnetic strip embedded in it which is used t o r e a d cr e d i t card v i a c a rd r e a der s . W h e n a cust om e r p u rc h a s e s a product via credit card, credit card issuer bank pays on behalf of the customer and customer has a certain time period after which he/she can pay the credit card bill.
Credit card payment process Step Description Ste p 1 Bank issues and activates a credit card to customer on his/her request. Ste p 2 Customer presents credit card information to merchant site or to merchant from who m h e / s he wa n t t o purcha s e a pr o d u c t / s er v ice. Ste p 3 Merchant validates customer's identity by asking for approval from card brand company. Ste p 4 Card brand company authenticates the credit card and paid the transaction by cred i t . M e rch a nt ke e p s t he s a l e s s li p . Ste p 5 Merchant submits the sales slip to acquirer banks and gets the service chargers p a i d to h i m/h e r. Ste p 6 Acquirer bank requests the card brand company to clear the credit amount and gets the payment. Ste p 6 Now card brand company asks to clear amount from the issuer bank and amount g e t s t ransferr ed t o card bra n d com p a ny.
Debi t Card 🠶 Debit card, like credit card is a small plastic card with a unique number ma p p e d w it h t h e b a n k a cco u n t n umb e r. I t i s r e q u i r e d t o h a v e a b a n k account before getting a debit card from the bank. The major difference between debit card and credit card is that in case of payment through deb i t card, a mou n t g e t s deduc t e d fr o m c a rd's b a n k a cco u n t i m m e d i a t e l y and there should be sufficient balance in bank account for the transaction to get completed. Whereas in case of credit card there is no such compulsion.
DEBIT CARD PAYMENT PROCESSING :
S m ar t Card 🠶 Smart card is again similar to credit card and debit card in apperance but it has a small microprocessor chip embedded in it. It has the capacity to store customer work related/personal information. Smart card is also used to store money which is reduced as per usage. 🠶 Smart card can be accessed only using a PIN of customer. Smart cards are secure as they stores information in encrypted format and are less expensive/provides faster processing.Mondex and Visa Cash cards are e x amp l e s of sma r t c a rds.
SMART CARD
Electroni c Fund Transfer 🠶 It is a very popular electronic payment method to transfer money from one b a n k acc o u n t t o a n o t h e r b a n k acc o u n t . A cco u n t s can be i n s a me b a n k or different bank. Fund transfer can be done using ATM (Automated Teller M a c h i n e ) or us i n g comp u t e r t h ro u gh b a n k w e b s it e .
E-Cheque 🠶 I n t h i s sy s t e m b a n k pr o v i de y o u a sof t w a re t h ro u gh w h i ch y o u can crea t e y o ur o w n e - c h e q u e a n d f i l l w it h a mou n t a n d t r a n sf e r t o w h e re y o u w a n t.
1. Instant Payment 2. Higher payment security 3. Better customer convenience 4. Saves processing costs 5. Low risk of theft 6. Transparent 7. Contactless ADVANTAGES OF E-PAYMENT SYSTEMS :
DISADVANTAGES OF E-PAYMENT SYSTEMS : 1.Password Threats 2.Limitations on Amount and Time 3.Risk of Being Hacked 4.False Identity 5.Additional Cost and Effort 6.Loss of Smart Cards