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Payments industry associations & clubs 2026
Payments industry associations, clubs and member networks: who they unite, regions and how to join.
Updated November 2, 2026+3 this week
58 communities and media
CCommunityOn requestClub de Pagos Chile y Latam170followersClub de Pagos is a private non-profit club founded in 2024 for CEOs, managers and founders of the payments ecosystem in Latin America, with its base…Offline clubNews site or portalSpanish
CommunityOn requestAFEPAMEAFEPAME payment association is the French trade body for payment institutions and electronic money institutions, plus the newer fintech firms working…Community or association siteFrenchACommunityOn requestANFAP — Associação Nacional dos Facilitadores de PagamentosANFAP association is the Brazilian association of payment facilitators, the sub-acquirers and aggregators that sign up small and mid-sized merchants…Community or association siteDiscordWhatsApp+1PortugueseACommunityOn requestAustralian Payments Network (AusPayNet)AusPayNet, the Australian Payments Network, is the self-regulatory body that runs the rules for Australia's cards, cash, cheques, direct entry…Community or association siteEnglish
CommunityOn requestElectronic Transactions Association (ETA)The ETA payments association, formally the Electronic Transactions Association, is the US industry body that says the payments industry is an…Community or association siteEnglish
CommunityOn requestEuro Banking Association (EBA)The Euro Banking Association (EBA, ABE in French) is a European forum for payments practitioners at banks and financial institutions, sitting between…Community or association siteEnglishECommunityOn requestEuropean Association of Payment Service Providers for Merchants (EPSM)The EPSM payments association is the non-profit European Association of Payment Service Providers for Merchants, active in the SEPA region. It…Community or association siteEnglishECommunityOn requestEuropean Payment Institutions Federation (EPIF)The EPIF payment institutions federation, the European Payment Institutions Federation, is a Brussels-based non-profit that represents non-bank…Community or association siteEnglishECommunityOn requestEuropean Payments Council (EPC)The European Payments Council is a Brussels-based association that manages the rulebooks euro payments run on. EPC is open to licensed payment…Community or association siteEnglishICommunityOn requestInnovative Payments Association (IPA)The Innovative Payments Association (IPA) is a US trade group for companies in electronic payments, from prepaid and mobile wallets to P2P, with a…Community or association siteEnglishMCommunityOn requestMerchant Advisory GroupMerchant Advisory Group works for merchants inside the payments industry, pushing their interests through collaboration, education and advocacy…Community or association siteEnglishMCommunityOpenMerchant Payments Alliance of IndiaMerchant Payments Alliance of India is a group of merchants who accept digital payments in India's fast-growing market. Its secretariat is run by…Community or association siteNewsletterNews site or portalEnglishMCommunityOn requestMerchant Risk CouncilMerchant Risk Council is a global non-profit for e-commerce fraud prevention, payments processing and risk management, with more than 25 years behind…Community or association siteNews site or portalForumEnglish
CommunityOpenNachaNacha is the body that governs the ACH Network, the system behind US direct deposits and direct payments to every bank and credit union account. It…Community or association siteEnglishPCommunityOn requestPAGOS — Associação Brasileira do Ecossistema de PagamentosPAGOS association is the Associação Brasileira do Ecossistema de Pagamentos, a Brazilian body created in 2009 to represent payment institutions and…Community or association siteNews site or portalPortuguese
CommunityOn requestPayments Innovation Forum (PIF)Payments Innovation Forum, known as PIF, describes itself as the not-for-profit membership organisation and industry body for payments. It is managed…Community or association siteEnglishPCommunityOn requestPCI Security Standards CouncilPCI Security Standards Council is the global forum where payments industry stakeholders develop and promote data security standards and resources for…Community or association siteEnglishTCommunityOn requestThe Payments AssociationThe Payments Association is the UK trade body for payments, formerly the Emerging Payments Association, with a network of more than 250 member…Community or association siteEnglishUCommunityOn requestU.S. Faster Payments CouncilThe U.S. Faster Payments Council is an industry-led membership organisation whose stated goal is a payment system where anyone can safely pay anyone…Community or association siteEnglish
CommunityOn requestU.S. Payments ForumU.S. Payments Forum is the industry body where issuers, acquirers, networks, processors and merchants sort out payment technology questions that no…Community or association siteEnglish
CommunityOn requestUMACHAUMACHA, the Upper Midwest ACH Association, is a regional payments association for financial institutions and payments professionals, with the tagline…Community or association siteEnglishАCommunityOn requestАссоциация ФинТех16.1KfollowersThe Association for the Development of Financial Technologies (FinTech Association) unites major Russian banks and the Bank of Russia. Its Telegram…Telegram channelCommunity or association siteNews site or portalRussian
CommunityOn requestSingapore FinTech Association6.4KfollowersThe Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) is the membership body for Singapore's fintech industry, with some 6,400 professionals and 500 corporate…Community or association siteEnglishACommunityOn requestABFintechs — Associação Brasileira de FintechsABFintechs represents Brazilian fintech companies, runs working groups on regulation and publishes articles on its blog about topics such as…Community or association siteNews site or portalBlogPortuguese
CommunityOn requestAFEPAMEAFEPAME payment association is the French trade body for payment institutions and electronic money institutions, plus the newer fintech firms working…Community or association siteFrenchACommunityOn requestANFAP — Associação Nacional dos Facilitadores de PagamentosANFAP association is the Brazilian association of payment facilitators, the sub-acquirers and aggregators that sign up small and mid-sized merchants…Community or association siteDiscordWhatsApp+1PortugueseACommunityOn requestAustralian Payments Network (AusPayNet)AusPayNet, the Australian Payments Network, is the self-regulatory body that runs the rules for Australia's cards, cash, cheques, direct entry…Community or association siteEnglishCommunityOn requestElectronic Transactions Association (ETA)The ETA payments association, formally the Electronic Transactions Association, is the US industry body that says the payments industry is an…Community or association siteEnglishCommunityOn requestEuro Banking Association (EBA)The Euro Banking Association (EBA, ABE in French) is a European forum for payments practitioners at banks and financial institutions, sitting between…Community or association siteEnglishECommunityOn requestEuropean Association of Payment Service Providers for Merchants (EPSM)The EPSM payments association is the non-profit European Association of Payment Service Providers for Merchants, active in the SEPA region. It…Community or association siteEnglishECommunityOn requestEuropean Payment Institutions Federation (EPIF)The EPIF payment institutions federation, the European Payment Institutions Federation, is a Brussels-based non-profit that represents non-bank…Community or association siteEnglishECommunityOn requestEuropean Payments Council (EPC)The European Payments Council is a Brussels-based association that manages the rulebooks euro payments run on. EPC is open to licensed payment…Community or association siteEnglishICommunityOn requestInnovative Payments Association (IPA)The Innovative Payments Association (IPA) is a US trade group for companies in electronic payments, from prepaid and mobile wallets to P2P, with a…Community or association siteEnglishMCommunityOn requestMerchant Advisory GroupMerchant Advisory Group works for merchants inside the payments industry, pushing their interests through collaboration, education and advocacy…Community or association siteEnglishMCommunityOpenMerchant Payments Alliance of IndiaMerchant Payments Alliance of India is a group of merchants who accept digital payments in India's fast-growing market. Its secretariat is run by…Community or association siteNewsletterNews site or portalEnglishMCommunityOn requestMerchant Risk CouncilMerchant Risk Council is a global non-profit for e-commerce fraud prevention, payments processing and risk management, with more than 25 years behind…Community or association siteNews site or portalForumEnglishCommunityOpenNachaNacha is the body that governs the ACH Network, the system behind US direct deposits and direct payments to every bank and credit union account. It…Community or association siteEnglishPCommunityOn requestPAGOS — Associação Brasileira do Ecossistema de PagamentosPAGOS association is the Associação Brasileira do Ecossistema de Pagamentos, a Brazilian body created in 2009 to represent payment institutions and…Community or association siteNews site or portalPortugueseCommunityOn requestPayments Innovation Forum (PIF)Payments Innovation Forum, known as PIF, describes itself as the not-for-profit membership organisation and industry body for payments. It is managed…Community or association siteEnglishPCommunityOn requestPCI Security Standards CouncilPCI Security Standards Council is the global forum where payments industry stakeholders develop and promote data security standards and resources for…Community or association siteEnglishTCommunityOn requestThe Payments AssociationThe Payments Association is the UK trade body for payments, formerly the Emerging Payments Association, with a network of more than 250 member…Community or association siteEnglishUCommunityOn requestU.S. Faster Payments CouncilThe U.S. Faster Payments Council is an industry-led membership organisation whose stated goal is a payment system where anyone can safely pay anyone…Community or association siteEnglishCommunityOn requestU.S. Payments ForumU.S. Payments Forum is the industry body where issuers, acquirers, networks, processors and merchants sort out payment technology questions that no…Community or association siteEnglishCommunityOn requestUMACHAUMACHA, the Upper Midwest ACH Association, is a regional payments association for financial institutions and payments professionals, with the tagline…Community or association siteEnglishАCommunityOn requestАссоциация ФинТех16.1KfollowersThe Association for the Development of Financial Technologies (FinTech Association) unites major Russian banks and the Bank of Russia. Its Telegram…Telegram channelCommunity or association siteNews site or portalRussianCommunityOn requestSingapore FinTech Association6.4KfollowersThe Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) is the membership body for Singapore's fintech industry, with some 6,400 professionals and 500 corporate…Community or association siteEnglishACommunityOn requestABFintechs — Associação Brasileira de FintechsABFintechs represents Brazilian fintech companies, runs working groups on regulation and publishes articles on its blog about topics such as…Community or association siteNews site or portalBlogPortugueseBrowse communities
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