Payment processor · Europe

Does Checkout.com work in France?

Yes.

Checkout.com onboards businesses registered in France.

Available

Source: Checkout.com country terms ↗Checked Oct 2026

What a business in France can use

Checkout.com’s products, for a company incorporated in France.

Accept paymentsAvailable

Enterprise acquiring plus local methods such as mada, Bancontact and iDEAL.

Pay people abroadAvailable

Card payouts and bank payouts to recipients in supported countries.

Multi-currency accountNot offered

Checkout.com does not offer this.

Business cardsAvailable

Card issuing for businesses and platforms.

StablecoinsAvailable

Stablecoin settlement has been offered to some merchants.

Yield on idle cashNot offered

Checkout.com does not offer this.

Onboarding confidence: medium. Source: Checkout.com country terms. Everything about Checkout.com

Alternatives in France

Other providers that serve businesses registered there.

Accept payments

Adyen Airwallex BVNK dLocal Payoneer PayPal Stripe Wise Business Worldpay

Pay people abroad

Adyen Airwallex BVNK dLocal Hyperwallet Payoneer PayPal Stripe Wise Business Worldpay Bridgelimited

Multi-currency account

Adyen Airwallex BVNK Payoneer PayPal Stripe Wise Business Bridgelimited

Business cards

Adyen Airwallex Payoneer Stripe Wise Business Bridgelimited Rainlimited

Stablecoins

BVNK Stripe Worldpay Bridgelimited Rainlimited

Yield on idle cash

Airwallex BVNK Wise Business Bridgelimited

Selling to France

How people there prefer to pay online.

1Cartes Bancaires
2Visa / Mastercard
3PayPal
4Apple Pay

Stablecoin rules in France

Low riskClear rules

A licensing regime for stablecoins is in force.

Checkout.com’s stablecoin products are available to businesses here.

Everything about 🇫🇷 France →

Common questions

Does Checkout.com work in France?

Yes. Checkout.com onboards businesses registered in France.

Which Checkout.com products can a business in France use?

accept payments, pay people abroad, business cards and stablecoins.

What are the alternatives to Checkout.com in France?

Providers that onboard businesses registered in France: Stripe, Adyen, PayPal, Worldpay, Airwallex, Wise Business, Payoneer, Hyperwallet and 2 more. With limits: Bridge and Rain.

Can a business in France use Checkout.com for stablecoins?

Yes, according to our data. Stablecoin rules in France: Clear rules (low risk). MiCA has applied to stablecoins since June 2024. Issuers need an EU licence, and stablecoins without one (notably USDT) were delisted for EU users by regulated platforms. USDC and EURC are MiCA-compliant.