Delivery Channel

https://publicschema.org/vocab/delivery-channel

candidate

The mechanisms through which benefit transfers reach beneficiaries.

CSV JSON-LD

Values

Code Label Standard code Definition
bank_transfer Bank transfer Payment credited directly to a beneficiary's bank account via electronic funds transfer.
mobile_money Mobile money Payment transmitted to a beneficiary's registered mobile money account (e.g., M-Pesa, Orange Money).
cash Cash Physical currency handed directly to the beneficiary, typically at a distribution point.
agent_network Agent network Payment disbursed through a network of authorised retail agents acting on behalf of a financial institution.
prepaid_card Prepaid card Funds loaded onto a physical or virtual prepaid card that the beneficiary uses to make purchases or withdraw cash.
service_point Service point Benefits accessed at a designated service facility, such as a health clinic or community centre.
other Other A delivery channel not covered by the other defined values.

System mappings

openIMIS

System vocabulary: PayTypeChoices

System code System label delivery-channel value
B Bank Transfer bank_transfer
C Cash cash
M Mobile mobile_money
F Funding no equivalent

Not covered by openIMIS: agent_network, prepaid_card, service_point

GovStack Payments BB

System vocabulary: paymentModality

System code System label delivery-channel value
00 Bank Account bank_transfer
01 Mobile Money mobile_money
02 Voucher out of scope
03 Digital Wallet no equivalent
04 Proxy no equivalent

Not covered by GovStack Payments BB: cash, agent_network, prepaid_card, service_point, other

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