Banca Transilvania and BPC Deliver Romania’s First EU Digital Identity Wallet Payment

Romania Pilots EU Digital Identity Wallet for Card Payments

Romania has completed what is being described as the country’s first payment pilot using the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW). Banca Transilvania, one of Romania’s largest banks, and payments processor BPC carried out an in-store purchase that allowed a cardholder to authenticate with their new European digital identity rather than a traditional one-time password or card reader. The pilot forms part of a large-scale EUDIW testbed funded by the…

Banca Transilvania and BPC deliver Romania’s first EU Digital Identity wallet payment

Banca Transilvania and BPC, global leader in payments solutions, have completed the first Romanian pilot of the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW) for payments, enabling cardholders to authenticate online purchases with their new European Digital ID. The project forms part of the EU Digital Wallet Consortium led large‑scale pilot funded by the European Commission to push the agenda of the eIDAS 2 regulation, which requires all EU banks to accept…