Wero: European digital wallet comes to Luxembourg
With the introduction of the digital wallet Wero, customers of Spuerkeess, Banque Internationale à Luxembourg, Post Luxembourg, Banque Raiffeisen and BGL BNP Paribas are to be given access to the cross -border payment solution from the end of June 2026.
The five financial institutions started their implementation project with the support of Luxhub, the FinTech, which is responsible for the transition as a technical service provider. According to the EPI statement, the solution will be available to the Luxembourg Customers from June 2026.
Independent Wero app
« Entry to the EPI and the support of the introduction of Wero reflect our commitment to offer safe, innovative and user -friendly payment solutions that are tailored to the needs of our customers in an increasingly digital and networked Europe », Laurent number, CEO of the Banque Raiffeisen, is quoted in the press release.
Immediate payments from account to account both within Luxembourg and cross -border to Belgium, France, Germany and later also to the Netherlands are possible.
Luxembourg consumers are given access to the Services of EPI via the independent Wero app, which means that they can make immediate payments from account to account both within Luxembourg and cross-border to Belgium, France, Germany and later also to the Netherlands.
« After the successful start in Germany, France and Belgium, we are pleased to be able to introduce Wero in Luxembourg, » says Béatrice Belorgey, chairwoman of the Executive Committee of BGL BNP Paribas and head of the BNP Paribas Group in Luxembourg.
Added value and simplicity for daily payments
From next year, Wero will gradually be offered the dealers in Luxembourg and all existing dealers as a replacement for all existing dealers Payconiq announced so that business accepts Wero payments and can gradually change their transactions. At the end of the transition phase, Payconiq is replaced by Wero, with the end date set to September 2026, according to the schedule.
With card, please!
Wero faces the strategic challenge to create a European payment platform in a highly competitive global environment. The platform offers customers added value and more simplicity for their daily payments in Luxembourg and the partner countries, ”says Béatrice Belorgey.
This introduction is an important step on the way from EPI to realize a uniform payment solution for all Europeans, “Luxembourg is the flagship for cross -border needs in Europe – with an international workforce that, according to Statec, is almost 50 percent of total employees.
Now over 40 million registered users
After the introduction, Luxembourg Consumers can use all existing payment applications that are already available and are to be implemented in Wero-peer-to-peer, e-commerce, POS transactions and the known invoice payments.
This introduction builds on the successful starts of Wero in Germany, France and Belgium, which began in 2024 and in the Netherlands and now count over 40 million registered users of the Wero service.