Association memberships

An independent SEPA-wide organisation that maintains the C-TAP payment-terminal specifications and certifies terminal compliance. It supports interoperability between merchants, terminals and acquirers.

An international non-profit association developing open, ISO 20022-based standards for payment acceptance. Its goal is global interoperability across the payment acceptance ecosystem.

A pan-European technical standardisation initiative defining open, scheme- and processor-independent standards for interbank payments. Its work supports interoperability and harmonisation across Europe’s payments market.

A cooperative of European card schemes created to develop and support the CPACE ecosystem. It promotes an independent European standard for contactless payments.

A multi-stakeholder European association defining SEPA requirements for card-based and instant credit transfer services. It brings together the main sectors of the payment value chain.

A European association representing domestic card schemes and organisations managing essential card-payment functions. It advocates for members’ interests with EU institutions and other industry bodies.

An association representing the common interests of European mobile payment systems. It engages EU stakeholders and regulators while advancing interoperability, innovation and European payment sovereignty.

The Belgian financial sector federation, representing banks and other financial institutions. It advocates for a strong, resilient, inclusive and innovative financial sector.

An independent non-profit community for Belgium’s fintech ecosystem, connecting start-ups, scale-ups and established players. It promotes innovation, collaboration and knowledge-sharing in digital finance.

The representative voice of Belgium’s payments industry and payment service providers. It engages policymakers and regulators to support an innovative, competitive and secure payments ecosystem.

Flanders’ largest business network and chamber of commerce organisation. It represents, connects and supports companies and entrepreneurs across Flanders.

A Flemish employers’ organisation representing self-employed professionals, SMEs and liberal professions in Flanders and Brussels. It defends their interests and provides business support.

The leading French-speaking employers’ organisation for self-employed professionals and SMEs in Wallonia and Brussels. It represents their interests and supports entrepreneurs throughout the business lifecycle.

Brussels’ chamber of commerce and employers’ organisation. It represents, connects and supports businesses and entrepreneurs in the Brussels-Capital Region.

Belgium’s federation for e-business and e-commerce. It helps digital commerce grow in a more trusted, secure, sustainable and internationally competitive way.

The Belgian federation for zero-emission mobility. It brings together companies, institutions, researchers and users to accelerate electric mobility and charging infrastructure.

Belgium’s leading community for brand builders. It represents brands and supports members through advocacy, knowledge-sharing, training and networking.

A global membership organisation for anti-financial crime professionals. It provides certification, training, intelligence and a peer network across AML, sanctions, fraud and compliance.

Belgium’s public-private operational coordination platform against online fraud, coordinated by the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB). It brings together public authorities, regulators and private-sector actors to share information, coordinate responses and strengthen Belgium’s approach to online fraud.

A Europol-led multi-stakeholder forum supporting the financial sector’s transition to post-quantum cryptography. It coordinates expertise, roadmaps and practical guidance for quantum-safe security.