Payment processor · Europe
Does PayPal work in Belgium?
PayPal onboards businesses registered in Belgium.
What a business in Belgium can use
PayPal’s products, for a company incorporated in Belgium.
PayPal wallet, cards and (in the US) Venmo at checkout, with buyer and seller protection.
Mass payouts to PayPal and Venmo accounts worldwide. Bank payouts go through Hyperwallet.
Hold balances in 20+ currencies inside a PayPal business account.
PayPal Business Debit Mastercard. Not for businesses in Belgium.
US businesses can accept crypto through Pay with Crypto and hold PayPal USD (PYUSD). Not for businesses in Belgium.
US businesses holding PayPal USD (PYUSD) in their PayPal balance can opt in to rewards of around 3.7–4% a year, funded from the stablecoin’s reserve interest. Not available in New York. Not for businesses in Belgium.
Available in 200+ markets, but in some (such as Nigeria and Morocco) accounts face limits on receiving money. Indian accounts can only receive international payments.
Onboarding confidence: medium. Source: PayPal worldwide. Everything about PayPal
Alternatives in Belgium
Other providers that serve businesses registered there.
Pay people abroad
Multi-currency account
Yield on idle cash
Selling to Belgium
How people there prefer to pay online.
- 1Bancontact
- 2Visa / Mastercard
- 3SEPA bank transfer
- 4Apple Pay / Google Pay
Stablecoin rules in Belgium
A licensing regime for stablecoins is in force.
PayPal’s stablecoin products are not available to businesses here.
Common questions
Does PayPal work in Belgium?
Yes. PayPal onboards businesses registered in Belgium.
Which PayPal products can a business in Belgium use?
accept payments, pay people abroad and multi-currency account.
What are the alternatives to PayPal in Belgium?
Providers that onboard businesses registered in Belgium: Stripe, Adyen, Checkout.com, Worldpay, Airwallex, Wise Business, Payoneer, Hyperwallet and 2 more. With limits: Bridge and Rain.
Can a business in Belgium use PayPal for stablecoins?
No, according to our data. Stablecoin rules in Belgium: 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.
PayPal elsewhere in Europe
Other providers in Belgium