Eligibility
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Last updated: Aug 12th, 9:46pm
This page covers the countries, currencies, card brands, and payment methods that Expanded Checkout supports.
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Eligible cards and currencies
Expanded Checkout payments are available for 37 countries and 22 currencies.
Review the Card brand currency table to find details about the card brands and currencies supported in each country:
Card brand currency table
| Country | Card brand | Currencies |
|---|---|---|
|
Australia (
AU) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express ( AUD only),eftpos ( AUD only) |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Austria (
AT) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Belgium (
BE) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Bulgaria (
BG) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Canada (
CA) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express ( CAD and USD only),JCB ( CAD only) |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
China (
CN) |
Mastercard, Visa |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Cyprus (
CY) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Czech Republic (
CZ) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Denmark (
DK) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Estonia (
EE) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Finland (
FI) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
France (
FR) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Carte Bancaire ( EUR only) |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Germany (
DE) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Greece (
GR) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
Hong Kong (HK) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD
|
|
Hungary (
HU) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Ireland (
IE) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Italy (
IT) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Japan (
JP) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express ( AUD, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, JPY, NOK, NZD, PLN, SEK, SGD, and USD
only),JCB ( JPY only),Diners |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Latvia (
LV) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Liechtenstein (
LI) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Lithuania (
LT) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Luxembourg (
LU) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Malta (
MT) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Mexico (
MX) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
MXN |
|
Netherlands (
NL) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Norway (
NO) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Poland (
PL) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Portugal (
PT) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Romania (
RO) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
Singapore (SG) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD
|
|
Slovakia (
SK) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Slovenia (
SI) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Spain (
ES) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
Sweden (
SE) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
United Kingdom (
GB) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express |
AUD, BRL, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, ILS, JPY 0,MXN, NOK, NZD, PHP, PLN, SEK, SGD, THB, TWD 0,USD |
|
United States (
US) |
Mastercard, Visa, American Express ( USD only),Discover ( USD only),Debit networks (Star/Star Access, Pulse, Nyce, Accel) |
AUD, CAD, EUR, GBP, JPY 0,USD |
- 0 indicates a 0-digit denomination currency.
3D Secure authentication
3D Secure is available for Expanded Checkout integrations.
If you are based in Europe, you may be subject to the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2):
- Include 3D Secure as part of your integration.
- Pass the cardholder's billing address as part of the transaction processing.
Visit our PayPal PSD2 page to learn more.
Supported payment methods
Expanded Checkout supports the following payment methods:
| Payment method | Payment type | Countries | Refunds |
|---|---|---|---|
| PayPal | Digital wallet | Country support | Yes |
| Pay Later | Loan | Australia France Germany Italy Spain United Kingdom United States |
Yes |
| PayPal Credit | Revolving line of credit similar to a credit card | United States United Kingdom |
Yes |
| Venmo | Digital wallet | United States | Yes |
| American Express | Credit card | PayPal Checkout country support, Expanded credit and debit country support |
Yes |
| Apple Pay | Push | Country support | Up to 180 days |
| Bancontact | Bank redirect |
Buyer country: Belgium Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
Within 180 days |
| BLIK | Bank redirect |
Buyer country: Poland Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
Within 180 days |
| Discover | Credit card |
PayPal Checkout country support, Expanded credit and debit country support |
Yes |
| eps | Bank redirect |
Buyer country: Austria Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
Within 180 days |
| giropay (Legacy) * | Bank redirect |
Buyer country: Germany Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
Within 180 days |
| Google Pay | Bank redirect | Country support | Up to 180 days |
| iDEAL | Bank redirect |
Buyer country: Netherlands Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
Within 180 days |
| Mastercard | Credit card |
PayPal Checkout country support, Expanded credit and debit country support |
Yes |
| Multibanco | Voucher |
Buyer country: Portugal Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
No |
| MyBank | Bank redirect |
Buyer country: Italy Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
Within 180 days |
| Pay upon Invoice | Deferred payment | Buyer country: Germany | Within 180 days |
| Przelewy24 | Bank redirect |
Buyer country: Poland Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
Within 180 days |
| Sofort (Legacy) * | Bank redirect |
Buyer countries: Austria Belgium Germany Netherlands Spain United Kingdom Merchant countries: All PayPal-supported countries except Brazil, Russia, and Japan. |
Within 180 days |
| Trustly | Bank redirect |
Austria Germany Denmark Estonia Spain Finland United Kingdom Lithuania Latvia Netherlands Norway Sweden |
Up to 365 days |
| Visa | Credit card |
PayPal Checkout country support, Expanded credit and debit country support |
Yes |
* Important: giropay will be sunset on June 30, 2024. PayPal will not support Giropay payments starting July 1, 2024. Offer your users PayPal wallet and other alternative payment methods.
* Important: Sofort was sunset on April 18, 2024. PayPal will not support Sofort payments starting April 19, 2024. Offer your users PayPal wallet and other alternative payment methods. Learn more.