Card issuing · Middle East
Does Rain work in Saudi Arabia?
Rain is limited for businesses registered in Saudi Arabia: access is invite-only, in beta, restricted to part of the product set, or limited in what can be sent or received.
What a business in Saudi Arabia can use
Rain’s products, for a company incorporated in Saudi Arabia.
Rain does not offer this.
Rain does not offer this.
Rain does not offer this.
Virtual and physical cards funded from stablecoin balances, for consumers or businesses, with issuing, processing and program management under one contract.
Cards settle in USDC, and users can spend from custodial or self-custodial wallets on major chains.
Rain does not offer this.
Rain issues as a principal card network member, without a sponsor bank, and reports card programs in 100+ countries. Whether a program can launch depends on where the company and its cardholders are.
Onboarding confidence: low. Source: Rain cards. Everything about Rain
Alternatives in Saudi Arabia
Other providers that serve businesses registered there.
Accept payments
Pay people abroad
Multi-currency account
Business cards
Stablecoins
Yield on idle cash
Selling to Saudi Arabia
How people there prefer to pay online.
- 1mada
- 2STC Pay
- 3Apple Pay
- 4Tabby / Tamara
Stablecoin rules in Saudi Arabia
Using stablecoins to pay is banned or tightly restricted.
Rain’s stablecoin products are available to businesses here.
Common questions
Does Rain work in Saudi Arabia?
Partly. Rain is limited for businesses registered in Saudi Arabia: access is invite-only, in beta, restricted to part of the product set, or limited in what can be sent or received.
Which Rain products can a business in Saudi Arabia use?
business cards and stablecoins, with limits.
What are the alternatives to Rain in Saudi Arabia?
Providers that onboard businesses registered in Saudi Arabia: Checkout.com, PayPal, Payoneer and dLocal. With limits: Bridge and BVNK.
Can a business in Saudi Arabia use Rain for stablecoins?
Yes, according to our data. Stablecoin rules in Saudi Arabia: Restricted (high risk). There is no licensing regime for stablecoin payments, and the central bank warns against unlicensed crypto activity.
Rain elsewhere in Middle East
Other providers in Saudi Arabia