एनसीएचएलद्वारा डिजिटल भुक्तानी शुल्क विवरण सार्वजनिकNCHL Publishes Fee Details for Digital Payment Services

Kathmandu — Nepal Clearing House Limited (NCHL) has made public the details of the fees charged on its various digital payment services. The new fee schedule has been published in line with the provision requiring fees to be disclosed every six months under the Nepal Rastra Bank's Payment and Settlement Bylaws, 2077 (First Amendment, 2080).

For Electronic Cheque Clearing (NCHL-ECC), regular cheque clearing in Nepali currency carries no fee for transactions up to Rs 500. Transactions above Rs 500 up to Rs 50,000 will attract a fee of Rs 5, those from Rs 50,000 up to Rs 2 lakh will cost Rs 10, and transactions above Rs 2 lakh will carry a fee of Rs 15.

For transactions in Nepali currency through the Interbank Payment System (NCHL-IPS), a fee of Rs 2 applies up to Rs 500, Rs 5 from Rs 500 up to Rs 50,000, and Rs 10 for transactions above Rs 50,000. Transactions in foreign currency, meanwhile, will carry a fee of Rs 10.

For retail payment services through connectIPS — covering mobile banking, the connectIPS app or web, and Wallet Cash In/Out — no fee applies on transactions up to Rs 500. A fee of Rs 4 applies from Rs 500 up to Rs 5,000, and Rs 8 above Rs 5,000. For all other channels and QR-based transactions, the fee is set at Rs 2 up to Rs 500, Rs 4 from Rs 500 up to Rs 5,000, and Rs 8 above Rs 5,000.

For revenue payments, a fee of Rs 2 applies on transactions up to Rs 10,000 and Rs 5 on transactions above that amount. According to NCHL, no fee will be charged in the event of a failed transaction.

NCHL has requested customers to contact their respective banks and financial institutions for further information regarding NCHL-IPS, NPS and connectIPS.