Can t you open a Stripe account in your country Here s the alternative solution.
Online payment processing is one of the most crucial aspects to consider when starting an e commerce business. Choosing the right country to kickstart your business is also of utmost importance for a smooth start reducing difficulties and costs for both entrepreneurs and their customers.
Through research and experimentation we have summarized some solutions and points that can save time and effort for those facing difficulties in opening a Stripe account directly for e commerce purposes and online payment processing.
What is a Stripe Account
Stripe is an online payment processing service that allows companies and entrepreneurs to easily accept payments through their websites or applications. Stripe offers a user friendly interface and supports a variety of currencies and payment methods including Apple Pay Google Pay credit cards and more. It supports receiving payments from 146 countries around the world including Gulf countries Arab countries and most countries worldwide.
Currently for Arab countries the ability to open an account and activate the Stripe payment gateway in your online store or website is available to merchants who have a valid business license in the United Arab Emirates only. This means that merchants in other Arab countries may face difficulties in activating the Stripe payment gateway directly for e commerce purposes and online payment processing.
So what is the alternative solution