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Payment methods & local coverage — found from sitemap — Adyen
Checked for Adyen on 1 Oct 2026
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- https://docs.adyen.com/payment-methods/sepa-direct-debit
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- 1 Oct 2026, 08:09 UTC
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Facts read from this source
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Scheme core only Report an error
“Adyen currently supports the SEPA Direct Debit Core scheme and not the SEPA Direct Debit B2B scheme. The Core scheme supports both business and personal bank accounts.”
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Recurring payments Report an error
“Both one-off and recurring payments are supported by SEPA Direct Debit.”
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Transaction limit Report an error
“SEPA Direct Debit transactions have a limit of 500 EUR each. If you need higher limits, contact support.”
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Mandate required Report an error
“Before an account can be debited, merchants must collect their shopper’s name and bank account numbers in IBAN format. During the payment flow, shoppers must accept a mandate that gives the merchant an authorization to debit the shopper’s account.”
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Refunds supported Report an error
“You can refund SEPA Direct Debit payments anytime after the original payment has settled. You can perform full or partial payments.”
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Refund holding period Report an error
“Adyen has implemented a one-week holding period for refunds post-settlement to mitigate the risk of overlapping refund and chargeback cycles.”
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Chargeback defense Report an error
“You cannot defend SEPA chargebacks. These will always result in the shopper receiving a refund.”
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Chargeback windows Report an error
“Eight weeks to dispute a SEPA payment without providing a reason. Thirteen months to dispute an unauthorised or incorrect SEPA payment when they provide evidence to their bank.”
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Notification requirement Report an error
“The SEPA Direct Debit rulebook requires that you notify your customer every time you debit their account. You must send this notification at least one day before initiating the SEPA Direct Debit payment.”
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Adyen creditor id Report an error
“The SEPA creditor identifier. Adyen’s creditor identifier - NL48ZZZ342764500000, or Your own creditor identifier”
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Creditor id default Report an error
“By default, Adyen uses its creditor ID on your behalf when collecting SEPA Direct Debit payments. If you have your own creditor ID that you want to use for SEPA Direct Debit collections, please contact Support with your Creditor ID to have it configured.”
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Stored details deletion Report an error
“You can also delete the stored SEPA Direct Debit payment details associated with a shopper via API or via Customer Area.”
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Billing address required countries Report an error
“Billing address. This is required for the following country codes: AL, AD, MD, MC, ME, MK, SM, RS, CH, GB, VA, GG, IM JE, PM.”
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Zero authorization Report an error
“While zero authorization is technically possible, it usually adds little value because in such a case, Adyen would only store the IBAN but not send anything to the issuer to validate it.”
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Minimum validation charge Report an error
“We also advise charging your customer a minimum amount of 0.1 EUR, which you can refund once the funds have been paid out to your account. This ensures the IBAN is both stored and validated.”
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Supported coverage Report an error
“SEPA Direct Debit is supported anywhere in the European Union, as well as a number of non-EU countries, as long as the debited account’s currency is EUR.”
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Integration options Report an error
“Web Use our pre-built UI solutions to add SEPA Direct Debit to your website. iOS Use our pre-built UI solutions to add SEPA Direct Debit to your iOS app. Android Use our pre-built UI solutions to add SEPA Direct Debit your Android app. React Native Use our pre-built UI solutions to add SEPA Direct Debit your cross-platform app. Flutter Use our pre-built UI solutions to add SEPA Direct Debit your cross-platform app. API only Build your own UI for SEPA Direct Debit in your website, iOS or Android app. Pay by Link Use Pay by Link to accept SEPA Direct Debit payments.”
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Refund recommendations Report an error
“Adyen recommends issuing SEPA Direct Debit refunds only when: The shopper is trusted and verified. You have confirmed with the shopper that you are processing the refund. At least 7 days have passed since the original payment.”
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Chargeback reasons Report an error
“A SEPA chargeback notification can indicate that: The shopper disputed the charge. There were insufficient funds in the shopper's bank account. The bank account was inactive. Direct debit is blocked on this bank account, either in general or for this creditor specifically. There was a technical error.”
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