Why route European transactions through PayStrax?
Short answer
Acquiring cards in the same region as the issuer often improves approval rates and avoids cross-border fees. PayStrax gives your merchants that local route in the markets it covers.
In detail
Acquiring cards in the same region as the issuer often improves approval rates and avoids cross-border fees. PayStrax gives your merchants that local route in the markets it covers.
About PayStrax
PayStrax is a direct Visa and Mastercard acquirer, authorized in the United Kingdom by the FCA and in the European Economic Area through the Bank of Lithuania. It processes online and in-store card payments, with wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay.
See the PayStrax connector page for its payment methods, documentation and the markets it covers, and the full connector catalog.