About
About
A smooth payment experience can make or break a customer’s journey. Without the right options, they leave—not just the transaction, but your brand.
A smooth payment experience can make or break a customer’s journey. Without the right options, they leave—not just the transaction, but your brand.
That’s why having a diverse range of payment solutions is a must—and not just globally, but tailored to each market you’re in. The Payment Expert Summit is here to help. It connects you with leading payment processors, crypto providers, open banking platforms, cross-border solutions, wallets, prepaid card services, and fintech pioneers.
That’s why having a diverse range of payment solutions is a must—and not just globally, but tailored to each market you’re in. The Payment Expert Summit is here to help. It connects you with leading payment processors, crypto providers, open banking platforms, cross-border solutions, wallets, prepaid card services, and fintech pioneers.
It’s not just about payments, though. Core areas like KYC, fraud, AML, and compliance also play a significant role in shaping the financial ecosystem—and the Summit ensures they’re part of the conversation.
It’s not just about payments, though. Core areas like KYC, fraud, AML, and compliance also play a significant role in shaping the financial ecosystem—and the Summit ensures they’re part of the conversation.
On the conference stage, industry experts will tackle pressing questions, including how to deliver payments that are both fast and secure, the role of crypto and blockchain (trend or here to stay), navigating the maze of financial regulations worldwide and what operators need to know about compliance and licensing.
On the conference stage, industry experts will tackle pressing questions, including how to deliver payments that are both fast and secure, the role of crypto and blockchain (trend or here to stay), navigating the maze of financial regulations worldwide and what operators need to know about compliance and licensing.
30000
DELEGATES
8000
OPERATORS
2500
AFFILIATES
700
EXHIBITORS
500
SPEAKERS
The Venue
The Venue
Feira Internacional de Lisboa & Meo Arena
Feira Internacional de Lisboa & Meo Arena
Rossio dos Olivais, 1990-231 Lisboa, Portugal
Rossio dos Olivais, 1990-231 Lisboa, Portugal
Rossio dos Olivais, 1990-231 Lisboa, Portugal
The Feira International de Lisboa is among Lisbon’s premier venues. It is located within the Parque das Nações and has a total area of 100,000 m2. The venue has 5 meeting areas which contain various event locations and underground parking for 830 cars.
This event complex consists of a convention centre, an amphitheatre and a 5-star hotel (located near Riocentro's exhibition halls), providing facilities that are suitable for all types of events. The integrated convention centre has a total surface area of 16,208 sqm.
How to Get There
How to Get There
AIRPORT
AIRPORT
FIL is less than 10 minutes away from Humberto Delgado Airport.
FIL is less than 10 minutes away from Humberto Delgado Airport.
TAXI
TAXI
Ubers and Taxis are widely available.
Ubers and Taxis are widely available.
During rush hour in Lisbon, heavy traffic is expected. Using public transport is highly recommended for a smoother commute.
During rush hour in Lisbon, heavy traffic is expected. Using public transport is highly recommended for a smoother commute.
During rush hour in Lisbon, heavy traffic is expected. Using public transport is highly recommended for a smoother commute.
UBER
UBER
Request Uber whenever you’re ready to walk outside.
Choose a ride option that suits your needs. Request Uber whenever you’re ready to walk outside.
Choose a ride option that suits your needs.
Choose a ride option that suits your needs. Request Uber whenever you’re ready to walk outside.
Choose a ride option that suits your needs.
Confirm your pickup location:
At Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) there is a dedicated area for picking up passengers with orders on online reservation platforms (Bolt and Uber) located on P2, Level 2, arrivals level. Confirm your pickup location:
At Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) there is a dedicated area for picking up passengers with orders on online reservation platforms (Bolt and Uber) located on P2, Level 2, arrivals level.
At Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) there is a dedicated area for picking up passengers with orders on online reservation platforms (Bolt and Uber) located on P2, Level 2, arrivals level. Confirm your pickup location:
At Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) there is a dedicated area for picking up passengers with orders on online reservation platforms (Bolt and Uber) located on P2, Level 2, arrivals level.
If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.
If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.
During rush hour in Lisbon, heavy traffic is expected. Using public transport is highly recommended for a smoother commute.
During rush hour in Lisbon, heavy traffic is expected. Using public transport is highly recommended for a smoother commute.
During rush hour in Lisbon, heavy traffic is expected. Using public transport is highly recommended for a smoother commute.
TRAIN/BUS/METRO
TRAIN/BUS/METRO
The Oriente train/metro/bus station is only 2 minutes away.
The Oriente train/metro/bus station is only 2 minutes away.
Lines: Norte line | Sintra line | Azambuja line
Lines: Norte line | Sintra line | Azambuja line
Lines: Norte line | Sintra line | Azambuja line
Oriente is a station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro.
Oriente is a station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro.
The bus routes 2724, 2725, 728, 750, and 26B pass near FIL Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL).
The bus routes 2724, 2725, 728, 750, and 26B pass near FIL Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL).
PARKING
PARKING
There are 830 parking spaces in the underground carpark available and are charged by the hour.
There are 830 parking spaces in the underground carpark available and are charged by the hour.
Event App
Event App
SBC Connect Plus is your personalised companion to Payment Expert Summit - SBC Summit 2025, our Event app where you will be able to connect with other delegates and book meetings in advance as well as access the AI-powered matchmaking tool.
Efficiently organise your event experience by scheduling meetings with other delegates in advance. Manage your schedule and ensure you make the most of every connection opportunity.
Efficiently organise your event experience by scheduling meetings with other delegates in advance. Manage your schedule and ensure you make the most of every connection opportunity.

Easily share your credentials with other attendees and exhibitors, using your personal QR code.
Easily share your credentials with other attendees and exhibitors, using your personal QR code.

Find the right people fast! Search through delegates using multiple filters such as job title, industry, and more to connect with individuals that matter to your business goals.
Find the right people fast! Search through delegates using multiple filters such as job title, industry, and more to connect with individuals that matter to your business goals.

Communicate instantly and privately with other delegates using the built-in chat feature. Stay updated with email alerts for new messages, ensuring you never miss an important conversation.
Communicate instantly and privately with other delegates using the built-in chat feature. Stay updated with email alerts for new messages, ensuring you never miss an important conversation.

Discover who’s coming! Explore the complete list of companies represented at the event and the delegates attending from each organisation, making it easier to plan strategic connections.
Discover who’s coming! Explore the complete list of companies represented at the event and the delegates attending from each organisation, making it easier to plan strategic connections.

Find exhibitors quickly with a detailed list, including stand numbers and key company information. Get the most out of your time on the exhibition floor by targeting the businesses you’re most interested in.
Find exhibitors quickly with a detailed list, including stand numbers and key company information. Get the most out of your time on the exhibition floor by targeting the businesses you’re most interested in.

Stay informed with the full event schedule, including every track and session. Plan your participation and never miss a session that aligns with your goals.
Stay informed with the full event schedule, including every track and session. Plan your participation and never miss a session that aligns with your goals.

Missed a session? No problem. Access all the conference sessions on-demand after the event with a Full-Event Pass, allowing you to catch up at your own pace.
Missed a session? No problem. Access all the conference sessions on-demand after the event with a Full-Event Pass, allowing you to catch up at your own pace.

Navigate the event with ease using an interactive, detailed floor plan.
Navigate the event with ease using an interactive, detailed floor plan.

Stay in the loop with real-time push notifications. Receive important updates and reminders from the event organisers directly on your device, so you’re always up-to-date.
Stay in the loop with real-time push notifications. Receive important updates and reminders from the event organisers directly on your device, so you’re always up-to-date.

Need assistance? Our support team is just a click away, ready to help you with any issues or technical challenges during the event.
Need assistance? Our support team is just a click away, ready to help you with any issues or technical challenges during the event.

Create your personalised experience! Add attendees, sessions, and companies to your favourites list so you can easily access them throughout the event.
Create your personalised experience! Add attendees, sessions, and companies to your favourites list so you can easily access them throughout the event.

Stay informed with a full overview of all activities, both during and outside expo hours, including badge collection, networking events, VIP dinners, and more.
Stay informed with a full overview of all activities, both during and outside expo hours, including badge collection, networking events, VIP dinners, and more.

Never miss a beat! Stay updated on what’s happening now and next with a real-time overview of current and upcoming sessions, meetings and activities at the event.
Never miss a beat! Stay updated on what’s happening now and next with a real-time overview of current and upcoming sessions, meetings and activities at the event.

SBC Connect Plus is your personalised companion to Payment Expert Summit - SBC Summit 2025, our Event app where you will be able to connect with other delegates and book meetings in advance as well as access the AI-powered matchmaking tool.
Meeting Planner
Efficiently organise your event experience by scheduling meetings with other delegates in advance. Manage your schedule and ensure you make the most of every connection opportunity.
Efficiently organise your event experience by scheduling meetings with other delegates in advance. Manage your schedule and ensure you make the most of every connection opportunity.

Digital Badges
Easily share your credentials with other attendees and exhibitors, using your personal QR code.
Easily share your credentials with other attendees and exhibitors, using your personal QR code.

Advanced User Search
Find the right people fast! Search through delegates using multiple filters such as job title, industry, and more to connect with individuals that matter to your business goals.
Find the right people fast! Search through delegates using multiple filters such as job title, industry, and more to connect with individuals that matter to your business goals.

Private User Chats
Communicate instantly and privately with other delegates using the built-in chat feature. Stay updated with email alerts for new messages, ensuring you never miss an important conversation.
Communicate instantly and privately with other delegates using the built-in chat feature. Stay updated with email alerts for new messages, ensuring you never miss an important conversation.

List of All Companies Attending
Discover whoâs coming! Explore the complete list of companies represented at the event and the delegates attending from each organisation, making it easier to plan strategic connections.
Discover whoâs coming! Explore the complete list of companies represented at the event and the delegates attending from each organisation, making it easier to plan strategic connections.

List of All Exhibitors
Find exhibitors quickly with a detailed list, including stand numbers and key company information. Get the most out of your time on the exhibition floor by targeting the businesses you’re most interested in.
Find exhibitors quickly with a detailed list, including stand numbers and key company information. Get the most out of your time on the exhibition floor by targeting the businesses you’re most interested in.

Full Conference Agenda
Stay informed with the full event schedule, including every track and session. Plan your participation and never miss a session that aligns with your goals.
Stay informed with the full event schedule, including every track and session. Plan your participation and never miss a session that aligns with your goals.

On-Demand Access
Missed a session? No problem. Access all the conference sessions on-demand after the event with a Full-Event Pass, allowing you to catch up at your own pace.
Missed a session? No problem. Access all the conference sessions on-demand after the event with a Full-Event Pass, allowing you to catch up at your own pace.

Floor Plan
Navigate the event with ease using an interactive, detailed floor plan.
Navigate the event with ease using an interactive, detailed floor plan.

Alerts & Notifications
Stay in the loop with real-time push notifications. Receive important updates and reminders from the event organisers directly on your device, so youâre always up-to-date.
Stay in the loop with real-time push notifications. Receive important updates and reminders from the event organisers directly on your device, so youâre always up-to-date.

Access to Live Help
Need assistance? Our support team is just a click away, ready to help you with any issues or technical challenges during the event.
Need assistance? Our support team is just a click away, ready to help you with any issues or technical challenges during the event.

Favourites
Create your personalised experience! Add attendees, sessions, and companies to your favourites list so you can easily access them throughout the event.
Create your personalised experience! Add attendees, sessions, and companies to your favourites list so you can easily access them throughout the event.

Event Schedule
Stay informed with a full overview of all activities, both during and outside expo hours, including badge collection, networking events, VIP dinners, and more.
Stay informed with a full overview of all activities, both during and outside expo hours, including badge collection, networking events, VIP dinners, and more.

What’s On
Never miss a beat! Stay updated on whatâs happening now and next with a real-time overview of current and upcoming sessions, meetings and activities at the event.
Never miss a beat! Stay updated on whatâs happening now and next with a real-time overview of current and upcoming sessions, meetings and activities at the event.

Where will Payment Expert Summit 2025 be held?
SBC Summit 2025 conference and exhibition will be held at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa, Lisbon. The networking parties which take place each evening during the event will be hosted at some of Lisbon’s hottest venues. More to be announced. The Affiliate Leaders Summit and Payment Expert Summit will also be taking place in the same venue.
SBC Summit 2025 conference and exhibition will be held at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa, Lisbon. The networking parties which take place each evening during the event will be hosted at some of Lisbon’s hottest venues. More to be announced. The Affiliate Leaders Summit and Payment Expert Summit will also be taking place in the same venue.
What is the ticket policy if the event can’t go ahead?
Should the physical event not go ahead for whatever reason, all ticket holders will have the option to either transfer their ticket cost to a different event or receive a refund as per our ticketing terms and conditions.
Should the physical event not go ahead for whatever reason, all ticket holders will have the option to either transfer their ticket cost to a different event or receive a refund as per our ticketing terms and conditions.
If I can no longer attend can I transfer my ticket?
If you are unable to attend the event we welcome substitute delegates attending in your place at no additional cost. For security reasons, all requests for substitutions must be received via email at least 24 hours before the event with the name, job title and contact email for both the registered and replacement delegates to [email protected].
If you are unable to attend the event we welcome substitute delegates attending in your place at no additional cost. For security reasons, all requests for substitutions must be received via email at least 24 hours before the event with the name, job title and contact email for both the registered and replacement delegates to [email protected].
Will I have access to the online delegates?
Only Full Event Pass holders have access to the digital platform where they can contact and network with online delegates via SBC Connect. You will gain access to SBC Connect a few days before the event. Please see our Event App information in the section above.
Only Full Event Pass holders have access to the digital platform where they can contact and network with online delegates via SBC Connect. You will gain access to SBC Connect a few days before the event. Please see our Event App information in the section above.
Can I view the online panel sessions?
All sessions will be available post-event via SBC Connect which all pass holders will have access to on-demand.
All sessions will be available post-event via SBC Connect which all pass holders will have access to on-demand.
Is there a cost to attend Payment Expert Summit 2025?
You can find our ticket options here: ticket options.
You can find our ticket options here: ticket options.
What does the Expo-Plus Pass include?
The Expo-Only Pass includes: FULL ACCESS to 135,000m2 exhibition floor at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa; Access to areas like cocktail bars, coffee bars, ice cream lounge, smoothie bar etc.; Conference across all stages/zones and Super Stage access. It does not include: Entry to the Affiliate Leaders Summit Opening Party on Tuesday night; Entry to the Official Networking Party on Wednesday night; Entry to the Infinity Closing Networking Party on Thursday night; Entry to the SBC Awards; SBC provided food/beverages/snacks at Feira Internacional de Lisboa.
The Expo-Only Pass includes: FULL ACCESS to 135,000m2 exhibition floor at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa; Access to areas like cocktail bars, coffee bars, ice cream lounge, smoothie bar etc.; Conference across all stages/zones and Super Stage access. It does not include: Entry to the Affiliate Leaders Summit Opening Party on Tuesday night; Entry to the Official Networking Party on Wednesday night; Entry to the Infinity Closing Networking Party on Thursday night; Entry to the SBC Awards; SBC provided food/beverages/snacks at Feira Internacional de Lisboa.
Do Affiliates and Operators get free passes?
If you are an Affiliate or Operator, fill out our forms for affiliates here or for operators here, there is no charge to obtain a Full Event Pass. In order to qualify for the free passes, applicants must meet requirements. All other attendees must purchase a ticket here.
If you are an Affiliate or Operator, fill out our forms for affiliates here or for operators here, there is no charge to obtain a Full Event Pass. In order to qualify for the free passes, applicants must meet requirements. All other attendees must purchase a ticket here.
What are the scheduled days for the events?
SBC Summit: 16th September – 18th September
Affiliate Leaders Summit: 16th September – 18th September
Payment Expert Summit: 16th September – 18th September SBC Summit: 16th September – 18th September
Affiliate Leaders Summit: 16th September – 18th September
Payment Expert Summit: 16th September – 18th September
Affiliate Leaders Summit: 16th September – 18th September
Payment Expert Summit: 16th September – 18th September SBC Summit: 16th September – 18th September
Affiliate Leaders Summit: 16th September – 18th September
Payment Expert Summit: 16th September – 18th September
When is SBC Summit 2025?
The event will take place from the 16th September until the 18th September 2025.
The event will take place from the 16th September until the 18th September 2025.
Is there a lost and found?
Any property found should be handed to the event Help Desk. After the event, the organisers can be contacted at [email protected].
Any property found should be handed to the event Help Desk. After the event, the organisers can be contacted at [email protected].
Are there any restrictions on attendance?
SBC Events have activities not suitable for under 18s such as gambling and drinking activities. If you look under the age of 25 you could be asked to show ID before entering the exhibition.
SBC Events have activities not suitable for under 18s such as gambling and drinking activities. If you look under the age of 25 you could be asked to show ID before entering the exhibition.
Where can I contact the SBC Events team?
Any comments, feedback or questions contact [email protected].
Any comments, feedback or questions contact [email protected].
Is smoking allowed?
Smoking is not permitted in the venue at any time, in accordance with legislation. External smoking areas are provided. If you are a smoker, please consider others and use only the designated areas; this includes the smoking of electronic cigarettes.
Smoking is not permitted in the venue at any time, in accordance with legislation. External smoking areas are provided. If you are a smoker, please consider others and use only the designated areas; this includes the smoking of electronic cigarettes.