2026-01-20 | Circular No. 1 of 2026

Maximum per transaction limit and fees for JustPay transactions

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued Circular No. 01 of 2026 to revise customer limits and fees for JustPay transactions under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act. The regulation sets a maximum per transaction limit of Rs. 150,000 and establishes a tiered fee structure for customers, merchants, and switching entities. Mobile Payment Application Providers are mandated to implement adequate security controls for account registration and linking, with the circular taking effect on 02 February 2026.

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