vPOS is a payment tool integrated in the website or application, through which the cardholders can make online payments in online trading points
The Bank’s commission for each transaction made via vPOS at the Service Outlet amounts to:
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By transaction type |
For transactions carried out by cards of Armenian Card (ArCa) payment system |
For card transactions of Local (issued by RA banks) cards of Visa and MasterCard payment systems |
For card transactions of foreign international (not issued by RA banks) cards of Visa and MasterCard card systems |
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Size of maximum commission fee |
1.2% |
2.3% |
3% |
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If the total turnover generated through the vPOS terminal by the trade and service point does not reach at least AMD 1,000,000 over a consecutive period of 180 days or more, the Bank is entitled to unilaterally terminate the vPOS terminal service. |
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Depending on the Service Point’s turnover and the specifics of its sector, the above-mentioned tariffs are subject to reduction.
The Service Point shall pay the Bank’s commissions at the time the transaction amount is credited to the bank account maintained with the Bank.
No commission is charged for cash withdrawal from the Service Point’s bank account for cashless payments made via Virtual POS.
The client- the head of a legal entity (or sole proprietor) - must visit the Bank’s head office or a branch in order to submit the relevant application and open an account for the installation or activation of a virtual POS payment terminal, presenting the documents required for account opening. The list of required documents for account opening can be found here (link).
For the purposes of customer due diligence as defined by the Law of the Republic of Armenia on Combating Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing, the Bank may, based on the “Know Your Customer” (KYC) principle, request additional documents or information, as well as ask further questions during verbal communication with the customer.
Under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), in order to determine whether the Bank’s customer is a U.S. taxpayer, the Bank may also collect additional information.