ELECTRONIC DEBIT ORDER AUTHORISATIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Direct Debit recently launched the industry’s first electronic debit order mandate solution which allows your customers to sign and authorise their debit order collections from anywhere and on any device. We are committed to providing innovative, industry leading, debit order solutions to simplify business processes and save on debit order related costs. This solution was developed in line with the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002 and complies with PASA (Payments Association of South Africa) as well as sponsoring bank requirements around the signing and storage of electronic debit order authorisations. Direct Debit provides a ready made electronic mandate framework that removes challenges associated with manually signing debit order mandates. Saving you on costs and lengthy waiting periods associated with the signing of paper-based debit order mandates. No need to spend large amounts of money on recording hardware and software. Our electronic mandate solution is the perfect solution for any subscription-based business in South Africa. Digital mandate authorisations are also stored in a tamper proof vault (in the cloud), keeping you protected from future customer disputes. Some notable features include: • • • • • • • • •
Electronic acceptance and signing of the mandate on any device Sign up new customers anywhere and from any device Advanced signature authentication Mobile OTP (One Time Password) Direct customers to your electronic mandate using product barcodes Fully customisable (your own terms and form fields to complete) Easy integration with existing systems Full audit trail from delivery to acceptance Unlimited storage