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Everything you need to know about QR codes and SEPA payments by QR code.

07 June 2026 · 4 min read

How to pay with a SEPA QR code — step by step

Scan the code with your banking app, check the pre-filled details and confirm. Here is the whole process, step by step.

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07 June 2026 · 5 min read

What is GiroCode and the EPC standard (and who supports it)

GiroCode is the European standard format for payment QR codes. See what it contains and how banking apps read it.

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07 June 2026 · 4 min read

How to put a payment QR code on an invoice

A QR code on your invoice means faster payments and zero IBAN errors. Here is how to generate it and where to place it.

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07 June 2026 · 5 min read

Is it safe to pay with a SEPA QR code? What to check

Paying by QR code is safe by design — but you should still check a few things. Here is what and why.

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07 June 2026 · 4 min read

Payment QR code for donations: how to create one

A donation QR code makes giving instant. See how to create one, with a free or preset amount.

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07 June 2026 · 4 min read

Payment QR code for freelancers and sole traders

As a freelancer, a QR code on your invoice gets you paid faster. Here is how to use it.

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07 June 2026 · 5 min read

QR code payment or card payment? Differences and when to use each

QR code or card payment? See the differences in cost, speed and security, and when to use each.

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07 June 2026 · 4 min read

Payment QR code for shops and small businesses

Get paid in-store with no POS and no fees, just an IBAN. Here is how to put a payment QR code at the counter.

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07 June 2026 · 5 min read

Why is my payment QR code not scanning? Causes and fixes

Code will not scan or the bank shows an error? Here are the most common causes and how to fix them fast.

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