Financial news: Payment for purchases via SBP is growing in popularity

Translation. Region: Russian Federal

Source: Central Bank of Russia –

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The number of companies that connected payments via the Fast Payment System (FPS) exceeded 2.5 million by the end of Q2 2025. Their clients paid for purchases totaling 2.2 trillion rubles in this way from April to June. This is 1.4 times more than in the same period last year.

In total, bydata According to the Bank of Russia, 4.6 billion transactions worth 24.8 trillion rubles were processed through the SBP in the second quarter of 2025. Almost a third of them were for payment for goods and services. Every day, trade and service companies accept an average of 15 million payments through the SBP. Small businesses continue to be the most active in connecting to this payment method. A third of such companies work with the SBP.

The number (1.5 times) and the amount (1.4 times) of payments that citizens received through the SBP from insurance companies, brokers and other legal entities, including in the form of cashback, increased.

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