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Accepting payments online in Egypt

7 of the providers we track offer this to businesses registered in Egypt: Creem, FastSpring, Gumroad, Paddle, Payoneer, PayPal, Polar. With limits: BVNK, Flutterwave, Paystack. Not confirmed for Egypt: dLocal, EBANX.

CreemMerchant of record
Available

Creem resells software, SaaS and digital goods as merchant of record, handling checkout, subscriptions, tax and chargebacks, with revenue splits and affiliate tools.

FastSpringMerchant of record
Available

FastSpring is merchant of record for software, SaaS and digital products, handling payments, subscriptions, tax collection and remittance and fraud, and pays you through its Hyperwallet-powered Payouts Portal.

GumroadMerchant of record
Available

Gumroad hosts your store and checkout and acts as merchant of record for all sales, collecting and remitting sales tax and VAT. Mainly digital products, memberships and some digital services.

PaddleMerchant of record
Available

Paddle resells your software, SaaS or digital product as merchant of record, handling checkout, payments, sales tax and VAT, fraud and buyer support, then pays you monthly by bank transfer or Payoneer.

PayoneerGlobal account
Available

Get paid by clients and marketplaces such as Amazon, Upwork and Fiverr, or accept cards through payment requests.

PayPalPayment processor
Available

PayPal wallet, cards and (in the US) Venmo at checkout, with buyer and seller protection.

PolarMerchant of record
Available

Polar is merchant of record for software, SaaS and digital products, handling checkout, subscriptions, usage billing and international sales tax, and pays out through Stripe Connect Express.

BVNKStablecoin infrastructure
Limited

Accept stablecoin payments, kept as stablecoins or converted to fiat.

FlutterwaveRegional processor
Limited

Online payment acceptance through checkout, payment links, invoices, a store builder and POS. Local methods include cards, bank transfer, bank account debit, USSD, mobile money and M-Pesa, depending on currency. Flutterwave says it collects in 30+ currencies.

PaystackRegional processor
Limited

Online and in-person payment acceptance. Cards (Visa and Mastercard in all markets) plus local methods that vary by country: bank transfer, USSD, mobile money, M-PESA, EFT, QR, Apple Pay and Google Pay. Settlement is in local currency by default; Nigerian and Kenyan businesses can also accept and settle in USD.

May work, not yet reviewed for Egypt: dLocal, EBANX.

Offer this, but not to businesses in Egypt: Adyen, Airwallex, Checkout.com, Dodo Payments, Mercado Pago, Mercury, Rapyd, Razorpay, Stripe, Stripe Managed Payments, Wise Business, Worldpay, Xendit.

How people in Egypt pay

FawryMeezaInstaPayVisa / Mastercard

Accept payments in Egypt: common questions

Which providers can a business in Egypt use to accept payments?

7 of the providers we track offer this to businesses registered in Egypt: Creem, FastSpring, Gumroad, Paddle, Payoneer, PayPal, Polar. With limits: BVNK, Flutterwave, Paystack. Not confirmed for Egypt: dLocal, EBANX.

How do people in Egypt prefer to pay online?

Most used: Fawry, Meeza, InstaPay, Visa / Mastercard.

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