PIEZE - Single Payment Interface

PIEZE is a payment aggregator, which provides seamless payment acceptance facility for e-commerce merchants. The Solution facilitates e-commerce merchants including government institutions and SMEs.

Benefits for e-commerce Merchants 

  • PIEZE is an alternative to traditional Internet Payment Gateways. It can provide multiple IPGs, QR payments, Payments apps, and payments directly from bank accounts in a single interface.
  • With PIEZE intuitive merchant portal, businesses can gain valuable insights into their payment transactions, empowering them to make informed decisions and drive growth.
  • PIEZE ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing merchants to focus on what they do best: serving their customers.
  • PIEZE isn't just for large enterprises. but for SMEs too, providing them with access to cutting-edge payment solutions without the complexity.

Eligibility

Merchants who are engaged in a valid and legally acceptable businesses providing goods or services. 

 

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Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Why Pieze is reliable for Online payment?
    Pieze stands out as a dependable multi-pay payment platform, backed by the Bank of Ceylon. It guarantees the safety, cost-effectiveness, and dependability of online transactions for your clientele, leveraging the diverse payment solutions offered by the Bank of Ceylon.
     
  2. Why your business needs Pieze as the payment platform?
    Pieze enables businesses to accept various online payment methods through a single payment platform. You can experience hassle-free transactions as your businesses no longer need to integrate payment methods individually or manage various portals at different payment rates. 
     
  3. Whose behind Pieze?
    Pieze is a business channel managed by the Bank of Ceylon, a premier financial institution with a presence in over 2,000 customer touchpoints across Sri Lanka and overseas.
     
  4. What are the payment methods supported by Pieze?
    The Pieze platform currently supports popular payment methods like Visa, Mastercard, UnionPay, Lanka QR, Union QR, and BOC Smart Pay. As additional payment instruments are integrated into Pieze, merchants will have access to them at no extra cost.
     
  5. What are the applicable charges for Pieze services?
    Feel free to apply to Pieze. It’s entirely free, with no fees for the application process or the setup. Charges apply only to the usage and distinct transaction fees associated with each payment channel.
     
  6. What are the currencies supported by Pieze?
    Pieze supports in Sri Lankan Rupees (LKR) enabling you to accept transactions.
     
  7. Who is eligible to join Pieze?
    Pieze offers a smooth and hassle-free onboarding experience for all kinds of businesses operating in Sri Lanka, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, companies registered under the Company Act, as well as government and semi-government institutions.
     
  8. Is it possible for freelancers to join Pieze as merchants?
    Yes, freelancers can indeed use Pieze to collect payments. Simply register your business as a Sole Proprietorship and open a Bank of Ceylon account under your business name. You can then set up your Pieze account for free or reach out to us for assistance if needed.
     
  9. What are the steps to Apply for a Pieze merchants Account
    Pieze places a strong emphasis on convenience through its online application process. Prospective merchants can initiate the process by creating a login on the Pieze merchant portal and then proceed with the following steps:
    Step 1 : Create a user account and verify your email address.
    Step 2 : Verify your mobile
    Step 3 : Complete the KYC
    Step 4 : Documentation 
     
  10. Does the business require to have a Current or Savings account?
    Merchants must have a Sri Lankan rupee account with the Bank of Ceylon to access Pieze services. However, they also have the option to open an account parallelly with merchant affiliation. 
     
  11. When can we expect the disbursement of payment funds to our bank account?
    Pieze settles payments automatically to your bank account on the following business day (T+1 basis)
     
  12. Does your authorization to sign the Pieze agreement depend on your type of business registration?
    Yes. If you're the owner of a sole proprietorship, you can sign using the proprietor's seal. For partnerships, all partners must sign collectively with the partnership seal. As for other businesses and institutions, it relies on the documentation that authorizes signatories to enter into agreements.
     
  13. What is the Pieze Sandbox?
    Pieze has a sandbox. You can test anything as you are doing it in a live environment on the internet. We assure you that anything that happens in the sandbox stays within the sandbox itself. If you need to test your website’s payment gateway or how your internal system works with a payment gateway, you can use Pieze to assist you.
     
  14. Are Payments actually Processed within the Sandbox?
    Simple answer – No!, payments issued in the Sandbox do not process as the rest of the live environment. It’s a UAT system to test yourself. While the Sandbox mimics the appearance of the live platform, simulating the payment processing in Pieze, the transactions are not executed in reality. The purpose is to offer you a comprehensive understanding of the payment flow within the Pieze platform without making any financial transactions.