Interbank Network for Electronic Transfer - INET

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Definition of 'Interbank Network for Electronic Transfer - INET'

Worldwide network that facilitates the transfer of debit and credit card transactions between financial institutions. INET covers any transaction made by a card bearing the Mastercard logo, debit or credit. INET deals with the actual transfer of funds, while international card authorization system processes the card authorizations.
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Investopedia explains 'Interbank Network for Electronic Transfer - INET'

Mastercard International's card authorization system (INAS) and INET have been combined into a single entity named BankNet. BankNet effectively processes both the authorization and transfer of all Mastercard transactions worldwide.

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