Payment Systems Department

The Payment Systems Department performs tasks related to the operation and development of the Polish payment system, oversight of the systems operated [...]

The Payment Systems Department performs tasks related to the operation and development of the Polish payment system, oversight of the systems operated […]

Director: Paweł Sobolewski

The Payment Systems Department performs tasks related to the operation and development of the Polish payment system, operating the accounts of banks and performing inter-bank settlements.

Moreover, the tasks of the Payment Systems Department include:

  • performance of tasks related to assigning numbers to banks and their organisational units as well as assigning identifiers to non-bank payment service providers that operate payment accounts and participate in payment systems,
  • cooperation on issues relating to the Polish payment system with other banks, operators of systems forming the payment system and foreign entities,
  • performing tasks related to the Central Bank Digital Currency,
  • carrying out analytical and research work on payment and financial innovations that emerge and are implemented in Poland and in the world.