The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic published a notice that Interbank Processing Center, its subsidiary and operator of the Elkart payment system, has launched international QR payments with Alipay+ for users in Kyrgyzstan. The service allows users of the Elkart Mobile app to pay for goods and services abroad through Alipay+'s unified QR infrastructure, which covers more than 60 countries and regions. Payments are made by scanning a QR code directly in the Elkart Mobile app without using additional services. The central bank linked the rollout to its broader work on digital payment infrastructure, cross-border payments and modern financial services, while Interbank Processing Center continues to expand the national Elkart payment system and its international partnerships.
National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic reports launch of international QR payments for Elkart Mobile users through Alipay+ in more than 60 countries and regions
The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic announced that its subsidiary Interbank Processing Center has enabled international QR payments via Alipay+ for users of the Elkart payment system. Elkart Mobile app users in Kyrgyzstan can now pay for goods and services abroad by scanning Alipay+ QR codes in more than 60 countries and regions, as part of the central bank’s broader work on digital and cross-border payment infrastructure.