SEPA (Single Euro Payment Area) is an expansion to the eCheck/Global ACH payment method, enabling payees in all Euro countries to receive direct bank transfers at a much lower cost. In some countries (e.g UK, Sweden) the local currency is supported alongside the Euro.
SEPA payments are supported in the following countries (updated July 2013): Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Denmark, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Sweden, United Kingdom, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Monaco, Switzerland, Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Reunion, Gibraltar, Aland Islands.