NIC Asia Bank Enables NEPALPAY Card Acquiring Services

Summary

NIC Asia Bank has enabled NEPALPAY Card acquiring services allowing its customers to use NEPALPAY and international Discover network cards at its ATMs and POS terminals across Nepal.

Key Points
  • NIC Asia Bank has enabled NEPALPAY Card acquiring services under Nepal Clearing House Limited (NCHL).
  • The bank can now acquire NEPALPAY cards and accept international cards under Discover network, including RuPay.
  • NEPALPAY is the national card scheme accepted domestically and globally via Discover Network partnerships.
  • Over 36 banks and financial institutions have subscribed to NEPALPAY, with NIC Asia among the issuers and acquirers.
  • NIC Asia Bank operates 316 branches, 103 extension counters, 33 branchless units, and 604 ATMs across Nepal.
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