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Standard Bank EFT payments
Started 4 May 2026 14:44:52 (1 day ago), still ongoing
Maintenance
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Standard Bank
Standard Bank
Standard Bank EFT payments are currently disabled, the payment option is under maintenance.
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Aggregation New User payments
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Aggregation Reconciliation Reports
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Gateway MAP
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Gateway PCS Payouts
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Gateway Reconciliation Reports
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Payfast Integrations and APIs
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Aggregation Shopify
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MoreTyme
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Original Debit card payment method
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Recurring Payments
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Standard Bank involved transactions
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Payfast Aggregation: Instant EFT
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Absa Pay
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FNB
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Investec
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Nedbank
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Standard Bank
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Standard Bank EFT payments
Started 4 May 2026 14:44:52 (1 day ago), still ongoing
Maintenance
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Standard Bank
Standard Bank
Standard Bank EFT payments are currently disabled, the payment option is under maintenance.
Tyme Bank
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Payfast Aggregation: Point of Sale
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In-store payments
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Payfast Gateway: Alternative Payment Methods
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Apple Pay
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Mobicred
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PayPal
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Samsung Pay
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Scan to Pay
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Store Cards (RCS)
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Visa Checkout
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Zapper
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Google Pay
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Payfast Gateway: Cards
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3D Secure
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Absa involved transactions
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Capitec involved transactions
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African Bank
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Discovery involved transactions
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FNB involved transactions
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Multi-Currency Pricing
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Nedbank involved transactions
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Standard Bank involved transactions
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Payfast Gateway: SiD
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Discovery Bank
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Investec Bank
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Nedbank
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Standard Bank
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Standard Bank EFT payments
Started 4 May 2026 14:44:52 (1 day ago), still ongoing
Maintenance
Identified
Standard Bank
Standard Bank
Standard Bank EFT payments are currently disabled, the payment option is under maintenance.
Tyme Bank
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Payfast Gateway: Point of Sale
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