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Overview

The RT1 OCT Inst Service leverages the RT1 System for real-time cross-border payments that have one euro leg inside and one leg outside the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). The service went live in December 2024.

Key benefits

  • Full compliance with the One-Leg Out Instant Credit Transfer (OCT Inst) Scheme of the European Payments Council (EPC)
  • Users can rely on familiar RT1 functionalities and characteristics, such as liquidity tools, transaction processing, user interfaces, connectivity and joining process
  • RT1’s flexible architecture
  • Tracking methodology to improve transaction visibility