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Article 6

No: 000044093096 Date(g): 13/6/2023 | Date(h): 24/11/1444 Status: In-Force

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Effective from Jun 13 2023 - Jun 12 2023
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 SAMA licenses a payment service provider to provide one or more of the following services when carried out as a commercial business or on a regular basis:

 1.Services that allow funds to be deposited into a payments account, in addition to all activities required to operate a payments account.
 2.Services that allow cash withdrawals from the payments account, in addition to all the activities required to operate the payments account.
 2.Carry out payment transactions, including transferring funds on a payment account with the user’s payment service provider or with another payment service provider, including the following:
   A.Implementing direct debits, including one-time direct debits.
   B.Executing payments through a payment card or any similar digital device.
   C.Executing money transfers, including standing orders.
 4.Carry out payments where funds are covered by a payment service user's limit of credit, including the following:
   A.Implementing direct debits, including one-time direct debits.
   B.Executing payments through a payment card or any similar payment instrument.
   C.Executing money transfers, including standing orders.
 5.Issue payment instruments.
 6.Host payments.
 7.Aggregate Payment service.
 8.Issue electronic money, whether by opening electronic wallets or otherwise.
 9.Payment creation services.
 10.Payments account information services.
 11.Payments account services.
 12.Any other service that SAMA determines to consider a payment service.