# OB-OBS-006 — Limiting payments to the payer's beneficiary list

> The ASPSP may not limit initiation through a PISP to payees on the payer's beneficiary list, unless the customer interface has the same limit.

- Article: PSR 44(1)(f)
- Who is bound: ASPSP
- Who it is for: Product, API
- Application: 21 months after entry into force, the general application date (Article 112).
- Level 2: No EBA mandate covers this obligation.
- Origin: RTS 2018/389, Art. 32(3); EBA Opinion of 4 June 2020 on obstacles

Provisional numbering of the April 2026 compromise (Council doc. 8221/26). The final numbering will be added when the Official Journal publishes the text, without changing the id.

## STET 1.6.3: Covered

Nothing in the specification limits the payee to the trusted list. See also OB-PIS-005.

- <https://openfinanceguide.com/en/stet/1.6.3/endpoints/pisp/payment-requests-post>
- <https://openfinanceguide.com/en/stet/1.6.3/resources/beneficiary>

## Sources

- [Council doc. 8221/26, page 262](https://data.consilium.europa.eu/doc/document/ST-8221-2026-INIT/en/pdf#page=262)

Checked on 2026-10-04. https://openfinanceguide.com/en/dsp3/obligations/ob-obs-006
