EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer)

The electronic exchange or transfer of money from one account to another, either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, through computer-based systems.

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  • MTE (Machine Transfer Entry)

    An entry initiated at an electronic terminal, such as an automated teller machine (ATM). This entry can either be a debit or a credit.

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  • PBR (Consumer Cross-Border Payment)

    A PBR entry is a debit or a credit entry to or from the account of a consumer where the participants are in two different countries.

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