The countdown has begun: On March 14th 2019, the implementation of the Payment Service Directive (PSD2) is entering the crucial phase. Until then, payment services must provide a test environment for their technical interfaces including documentation for account information and payment initiation services. At the moment, many institutes rely on external help, such as NDGIT, provider of the first API platform for banking and insurance in Europe. With “PSD2 Ready”, the technology leader in API management offers a complete solution that can be used immediately. Due to the tight time schedule, a standardized software solution is the last chance for many banks to avoid high penalties from consumers and associations, as the know-how for in-house solutions is often missing.