Question 1

How do I start accepting payments with local and alternative methods?

Accepted Answer

To start accepting local and alternative payment methods, simply use Solidgate’s unified platform.No-code dashboard: Quickly generate payment links and start accepting payments via local methods like PayPal, Klarna, Alipay, iDEAL, and many more.API integration: For more advanced use cases, integrate our flexible API to add and manage payment methods at scale. Our platform automatically adapts to the right methods for your market, ensuring the highest conversion rates and localized experiences.

Question 2

What about recurring payments?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Solidgate Billing Engine supports recurring payments for alternative payment methods.We offer a streamlined recurring billing system for payments through local payment methods (like Pix, iDEAL, and PayPal) and digital wallets.You can easily set up subscriptions or open amounts using payment links, and our system automatically handles renewal payments for you. Whether you’re in e-commerce, SaaS, or digital goods, you can manage subscriptions seamlessly.

Question 3

My company does not have a legal presence in LatAm or APAC, how can I accept local payment methods there?

Accepted Answer

Solidgate allows businesses to accept local payment methods across LATAM and APAC without needing a physical presence.We handle the complexities of market-specific compliance and taxation, ensuring smooth cross-border transactions.Local payment methods like Pix, Mercado Pago, and Alipay are automatically activated for you, so you can start accepting payments in these regions immediately without establishing a legal entity.Our Merchant of Record option also simplifies settlements across multiple jurisdictions.

Question 4

My company has bank accounts only in EUR or USD; can I still receive payouts in those currencies?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can. Solidgate supports multi-currency settlement, allowing you to receive payouts in your preferred currency, such as EUR or USD, even if you’re accepting local payments in markets like LATAM or APAC.Our automated reconciliation ensures that your settlements are consistent, with no forced currency conversions.You’ll receive like-for-like payouts for payments collected in local currencies, saving on FX costs.

Question 5

Do I need to involve my engineers each time?

Accepted Answer

Solidgate provides flexible integration options, so you can choose what works best for your business:No-code dashboard: Ideal for sales teams, quick launches, and ad-hoc payments.Payment links: You can create payment links without any technical expertise. Just fill in the details, generate the link, and start accepting payments.API control: If you need more customization, our API allows for full server-to-server control. This is best suited for businesses needing automated workflows or custom payment logic.E-commerce plugins: Pre-built integrations with platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce let you integrate APM solutions without involving developers for basic setup.

Question 6

How do APM solutions improve conversion rates in different markets?

Accepted Answer

By offering local payment methods like PayPal, Alipay, and UPI, you cater to your customers' preferred payment options, which leads to higher acceptance rates and lower cart abandonment.Solidgate’s orchestration engine intelligently routes transactions to the most effective payment methods based on the customer’s location, device, and preferred method, ensuring the highest conversion across markets.

Question 7

Can I manage multiple payment providers or acquirers through one APM solution?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Solidgate allows for multi-acquirer support, so you can route payments to the best-performing provider based on your business needs, region, or payment method. This ensures redundancy and maximizes approval rates while minimizing the risks of a single point of failure.

Question 8

How does Solidgate ensure compliance with global payment regulations?

Accepted Answer

Solidgate’s APM solutions are fully compliant with PCI DSS v4.0, PSD2, SCA, GDPR, and local regulations in LATAM, EMEA, and APAC. We manage tax collection, fraud prevention, and local compliance to make sure that your business can scale globally without the burden of navigating each region’s complex regulations.

Question 9

How scalable are Solidgate’s APM solutions for high-volume businesses?

Accepted Answer

Our platform is designed for scalability. Solidgate supports high transaction volumes and allows businesses to scale globally with local payment methods tailored to each market.You can process millions of transactions with low latency and high reliability, with real-time reporting and automated reconciliation features.

Question 10

What integration options are available for APM solutions?

Accepted Answer

Solidgate offers flexible integration options depending on your needs:No-code payment link: Quick setup for one-time or recurring payments.Hosted payment forms: Embed payment links directly into your website for seamless checkout.Full API control: Ideal for custom flows and high-volume integrations.E-commerce plugins: Fast, easy integration for Shopify, WooCommerce, and other platforms

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