Other documents

Alongside the functional documents, there is also information that does not directly relate to the functioning of TIPS.

TARGET Services pricing guide
The TARGET Services pricing guide provides a comprehensive overview of the TARGET Services pricing schemes. It also gives a detailed description of the billing principles.
A new pricing model for TIPS entered into force in January 2024. The pricing guide has been adjusted accordingly.

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TARGET Services pricing guide Version 2.0

31.01.2024 | 584 KB, PDF
Focus Session “Non-time critical payments” (03 June 2025)
A focus session on the topic of “Non-time critical payments” was held on 03 June 2025. The presentations of the focus session are published on the ECB’s website.

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Focus session (virtual)

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Focus Session „TARGET Services: A glance into the future” (22 May 2025)
A focus session on the topic of “TARGET Services: A glance into the future” was held on 22 May 2025. The event included a presentation on the topic of “TIPS: Improving cross-border payments”. The presentation is available on the ECB’s website.

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Focus session (virtual)

ecb.europa.eu
Focus Session „Verification of Payee Service” (28 March 2025)
A focus session on the topic of “Verification of Payee Service” was held on 28 March 2025. The presentations of the solutions of the Central Bank of Latvia and the Central Bank of Portugal are published on the ECB’s website.

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Focus session (virtual)

ecb.europa.eu
Focus Session „Cross-border payments: TIPS for getting there” (02 Dezember 2024)
A focus session on the topic of “cross-border payments: TIPS for getting there” was held on 02 December 2024. The presentations of the focus session are available on the ECB’s website.

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Focus session (virtual)

ecb.europa.eu
Focus session “Instant Payments: TIPS for getting there” (20 March 2024)
On 20 March 2024, a focus session on “Instant Payments: TIPS for getting there” took place. A video recording of the Focus Session is available on the ECB’s website.

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Focus session (virtual)

ecb.europa.eu
Focus session “Embracing instant payments” (18 April 2023)
A focus session on the topic of “Embracing instant payments” was held on 18 April 2023. The event included two presentations on TIPS and panel discussions on “Europe embracing instant payments as the new normal” and “Moving to instant payments”. A video recording of the focus session is available on the ECB’s website.

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TIPS – how it meets your needs Focus Session – embracing instant payments

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TIPS – the onboarding process Focus Session – embracing instant payments

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Focus session (virtual)

ecb.europa.eu
AMI-Pay best practices for value dating SEPA instant credit transfers
In August 2018, the Advisory Group on Market Infrastructures for Payments (AMI-Pay) agreed on a non-binding best practice for value dating SEPA instant credit transfers.

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Value dating SEPA Instant Credit Transfers – non-binding AMI-Pay market best practice Deutsche Bundesbank

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