European Payment Cards Yearbook

Netherlands - Summary

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Market Overview
Payment Organizations	Currence, Equens

Domestic Card Brand	PIN (debit) co-badged Maestro; PIN phased out end-2011 PIN replaced by Maestro (“New Pinnen”) e-purse Chipknip on debit cards, also Chipknip-only cards

Market Structure	The market is dominated by debit cards (PIN, Maestro), with 2.2 billion payments in 2010. V Pay issuance likely. MasterCard, VISA are both delayed debit and credit cards, Despite bank programmes, credit card use remains low. Currence manages domestic payment products Equens (formerly Interpay) is the main processor.

Major Issuers	ING, ABN Amro/Fortis, and Rabobank.

Major Acquirers	ING, ABN Amro/Fortis, and Rabobank.

Key Statistics 2010
Population	16.6 million
Cards	Debit: 24.4 million Credit/delayed debit: 5.8 million Total payment cards: 30.2 million