Sharjah 24: In line with the emirate's digital transformation strategy, the Sharjah Finance Department (SFD) has recently launched a direct payment platform, which allows citizens and residents to pay fees for an array of government and private services through a single, easy-to-use, fast and secure digital platform.
This platform allows the customer to choose the service and the appropriate digital payment method and obtain the service immediately, by only entering simple data such as the customer's name, mobile phone number, and e-mail, and then pay the required service fees.
Huda Al Yasi, Director of Financial System Department in SFD, confirmed that the launch of the direct payment platform comes within the approach of excellence and innovation adopted by the SFD and is keen to employ in digital systems and programmes that provide government and private agencies greater flexibility in collecting fees for their services and transactions.
She pointed out that the department has become a regional and global leader in innovative financial technologies, which are characterised by speed, efficiency and security, and ensure the availability of service around the clock and from anywhere, which contributes to increasing customer satisfaction and enhancing the position of the Emirate of Sharjah and the UAE in the field of digital transformation.