One week to go before deadline for 4.x EFTPOS terminals
A nationwide phase-out of EFTPOS terminals using older security standards is nearly complete, with just one week remaining before the final deadline for affected devices.
Read more 23 Apr 2026Submission to RBNZ on the High Value Clearing System designation
Payments NZ has provided a further submission to The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua (RBNZ) in response to its proposal to designate the High Value Clearing System (HVCS) under the Financial Market Infrastructures Act 2021 (FMI Act).
Read more 20 Apr 2026Final month for replacement of PCI 4.x EFTPOS devices
Payments NZ is reminding vendors, resellers and merchants that EFTPOS devices using the PCI 4.x security standard must be replaced by the end of April.
Read more 31 Mar 2026Key insights from our open banking accreditation and partnering project
We’re pleased to wrap up our API Centre Accreditation and Partnering Project, which has contributed significantly to shaping the implementation of the Customer and Product Data Act 2025 (CPD) over the past 16 months.
Read more 20 Mar 2026Two months to go until sunset date for PCI 4.x EFTPOS devices
Payments NZ, the governing body for payment systems in Aotearoa New Zealand, is reminding the industry that EFTPOS devices using the PCI 4.x security standard must be replaced by 30 April 2026 – two months away.
Read more 3 Mar 2026Reserve Bank open letter on proposal to designate the High Value Clearing System
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand Te Pūtea Matua (RBNZ) has sent an open letter to Payments NZ regarding its proposal to recommend the designation of the High Value Clearing System (HVCS) under the Financial Market Infrastructures Act 2021.
Read more 28 Jan 2026