How to create a SEPA Payment
This guide explains how SEPA payments simplify euro transfers across countries by treating cross-border transactions like domestic ones.
Step by Step Guide:
1. Navigate to ACCOUNTING > General Ledger > General Ledger Accounts.

2. Click on CREATE A NEW GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNT.

3. Enter the following information:
- Account No. - Enter Bank Account No.
- Account Name- Enter Bank Account Name.
- GL Account Type- Types of financial transactions included but are not limited to the following examples below
- Assets
- Liabilities
- Expenses
- Income
- Equity
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Cash
- GL Report Group- Enter GL Report Group.
- Bank Account- Select Bank Account.

4. Click SAVE.

5. Click Banking Details.

6. Enter the following information:
- Bank User Name- Enter the legal company name.
- Bank Remitter Name - Enter the bank’s name.
- Bank No. - Enter the SWIFT BIC number - SWIFT codes are between eight and 11 characters long and consist of:
- A four-letter bank code
- A two-letter country code
- A two-character location code (letters and digits) for the bank’s head office
- An optional three-character branch code (letters and digits)
- Bank Account Number- Enter the IBAN number - IBAN numbers vary between countries but are typically made of up to 34 letters and numbers and can contain the following:
- Country code
- Check digit
- Bank Identifier Code (or BIC)
- Branch code
- Account number
- Internet Banking Payment File Type- Select SEPA (Europe) as a payment types from the dropdown list.

7. Click SAVE.
