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Using FedNow Request Payment

FedNow Request Payment FedNow Request Payment and recurring Real-Time instant payments, are defined simply as: Irrevocably collected funds in a Payee bank account and usable immediately by the owner of the account. An upfront on-time 'standing approval' using FedNow Request Payment is an instruction or set of instructions a Payer uses to pre-authorize their financial institution to pay future Request for Payments, RfPs without requiring the Payer to review and approve each RfP.

Attributes of FedNow Request Payment for your business using instant payments

FedNow Request Payment is a feature that allows businesses or individuals to request payments from others using the FedNow instant payment service. Here's how the process might work:

  1. Initiating the Request: The business or individual sends a payment request to the payer through the FedNow network. This request typically includes details such as the amount to be paid, the due date, and any relevant invoice or reference numbers.
  2. Notification to Payer: The payer receives a notification of the payment request, which may be sent via email, text message, or through their banking app. The notification contains information about the payment request and instructions on how to fulfill it.
  3. Payer Authorization: The payer reviews the payment request and authorizes the payment through their banking app or online banking portal. They may also have the option to decline or dispute the request if necessary.
  4. Funds Transfer: Once authorized, the payer's bank initiates an instant funds transfer through the FedNow network. The requested amount is debited from the payer's account and credited to the payee's account in real-time.
  5. Confirmation: Both the payer and the payee receive instant confirmation of the transaction once it's processed. This confirmation provides assurance that the payment has been successfully initiated and settled.
  6. Recordkeeping: The payment request and transaction details are recorded and stored by both parties for reconciliation and accounting purposes. This ensures accurate financial records and facilitates easy tracking of payments.

Overall, FedNow Request Payment streamlines the process of requesting and receiving payments, offering convenience, speed, and security for both payers and payees. It enables instant funds transfer, real-time confirmation, and seamless integration with existing banking systems, making it an efficient solution for invoicing and payment collection.

 

Creation Recurring Request for Payment

We were years ahead of competitors recognizing the benefits of RequestForPayment.com. We are not a Bank. Our function as a role as an "Accounting System" in Open Banking with Real-TimePayments.com to work with Billers to create the Request for Payment to upload the Biller's Bank online platform. Today Payments' ISO 20022 Payment Initiation (PAIN .013) shows how to implement Create Real-Time Payments Request for Payment File up front delivering a message from the Creditor (Payee) to it's bank. Most banks (FIs) will deliver the message Import and Batch files for their company depositors for both FedNow and Real-Time Payments (RtP). Once uploaded correctly, the Creditor's (Payee's) bank continues through a "Payment Hub", either FedNow or RTP, will be the RtP Hub will be The Clearing House, with messaging to the Debtor's (Payer's) bank. Request for Recurring Payment

ACH and both Instant and Real-Time Payments Request for Payment ISO 20022 XML Message Versions
The versions that NACHA recommends for the Request for Payment message and the Response to the Request are pain.013 and pain.014 respectively. Version 5 for the RfP messages, which The Clearing House Real-Time Payments system has implemented, may also be utilized as there is no material difference in the schemas. Predictability, that the U.S. Federal Reserve, via the FedNow ® Instant Payments, will also use Request for Payment. The ACH, RTP ® and FedNow ® versions are Credit Push Payments.


Payees ensure the finality of Instant Real-Time Payments (IRTP) and FedNow using recurring Requests for Payments (RfP), Payees can implement certain measures:

1.     Confirmation Mechanism: Implement a confirmation mechanism to ensure that each payment request is acknowledged and confirmed by the payer before the payment is initiated. This can include requiring the payer to provide explicit consent or authorization for each recurring payment.

2.     Transaction Monitoring: Continuously monitor the status of recurring payment requests and transactions in real-time to detect any anomalies or discrepancies. Promptly investigate and resolve any issues that arise to ensure the integrity and finality of payments.

3.     Authentication and Authorization: Implement strong authentication and authorization measures to verify the identity of the payer and ensure that only authorized payments are processed. This can include multi-factor authentication, biometric verification, or secure tokenization techniques.

4.     Payment Reconciliation: Regularly reconcile payment transactions to ensure that all authorized payments have been successfully processed and finalized. This involves comparing transaction records with payment requests to identify any discrepancies or unauthorized transactions.

5.     Secure Communication Channels: Utilize secure communication channels, such as encrypted messaging protocols or secure APIs, to transmit payment requests and transaction data between the payee and the payer. This helps prevent unauthorized access or interception of sensitive payment information.

6.     Compliance with Regulatory Standards: Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards and guidelines governing instant payments and recurring payment transactions. This includes adhering to data security requirements, fraud prevention measures, and consumer protection regulations.

By implementing these measures, Payees can enhance the finality and security of Instant Real-Time Payments using recurring Requests for Payments, thereby minimizing the risk of payment disputes, fraud, or unauthorized transactions.

 
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