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Payee / Payer in Transactions | Glossary Modulr

Written by Modulr | Jul 24, 2025 11:00:00 PM
In a transaction, the payer is the person or entity sending funds, while the payee is the recipient. Clearly identifying both is vital for compliance, reconciliation and fraud prevention. Their roles are also essential in payment initiation, AML, and KYC processes.