Visa / Mastercard International acceptance fees in South Africa

Mastercard · Online

Baseline card acceptance through a cross-border acquirer, available in nearly every market on earth. It is almost never the cheapest option where a domestic scheme exists, it is the one that always works.

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Current rate

3.4% + ZAR 4.88

In force since 12 Dec 2022Estimate

Cost on ZAR 100.00

ZAR 8.28

8.28% effective

Since last change

▼−0.60 pp

−15.1% relative

Representative of this rail in this market. Directionally useful, but not a quotable rate, confirm with the provider. Source: Representative cross-border acquiring rate; domestic acquiring is materially cheaper.

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Fee data on UnifyPay is indicative reference information, not a quotation. Rates change without notice, vary by contract, volume, risk profile and card mix, and many local rails publish no rate card at all. Always confirm against your provider's own pricing before making a commercial decision.