Regulatory Alerts2026-06-17 | Addendum 1 - Circular No. 02 of 2026Added · Updated
LANKAQR National Quick Response Code Standard for Local Currency Payments and Peer-to-Peer Fund Transfers
The Payments and Settlements Department of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka issued Addendum 1 to Circular No. 02 of 2026, revising the maximum transaction value limit for Peer-to-Peer (P2P) fund transfers through LANKAQR code to LKR 50,000. It also stipulates a maximum fee of LKR 25 to be levied on the Transaction Initiator for P2P fund transfers via LANKAQR, with a detailed distribution provided for amounts above LKR 5,000. These revisions, addressed to financial institutions and LankaPay, are effective from October 01, 2026.
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