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- Wed, 18th Apr 2007
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- Roland
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- Thu, 15th Jul 2010
Can I charge users in my local currency in my Wi-Fi Hotspot?
Question
Can I charge users in my local currency in my Wi-Fi Hotspot?
Answer
Basically, yes. We can handle almost all currencies in the world! The payment module is built into the system. We charge your customers, then transfer the money to you. Therefore you don't need to have a merchant account to accept online payments.
We are using multiple payment processors to maximize hotspot revenue. Here are the supported currencies by different payment processors:
| Supported Currency | Accept Direct Credit Card Payment (via a 3rd-party payment processor) / Wire Payout Currency | Accept Payments via PayPal / PayPal Payout Currency |
| USD - U.S. Dollars | Yes / USD | Yes / USD |
| EUR - Euro | Yes / EUR | Yes / EUR |
| GBP - British Pounds | Yes / GBP | Yes / GBP |
| AUD - Australian Dollar | Yes / AUD | Yes / AUD |
| ARS - Argentine Peso | Yes / AUD | Yes / AUD |
| BWP - Botswana Pula | Yes / USD | No |
| CAD - Canadian Dollar | Yes / USD | Yes / CAD |
| CHF - Swiss Franc | Yes / USD | Yes / CHF |
| CZK - Czech Koruna | Yes / USD | Yes / CZK |
| DKK - Danish Krone | Yes / USD | Yes / DKK |
| HKD - Hong Kong Dollar | Yes / USD | Yes / HKD |
| HRK - Croatian Kuna | Yes / EUR | No |
| HUF - Hungarian Forint | Yes / HUF | Yes / HUF |
| IDR - Indonesian Rupiah | Yes / USD | No |
| ILS - Israeli New Shekel | Yes / USD | Yes / ILS |
| JPY - Japan Yen | Yes / USD | Yes / JPY |
| MYR - Malaysian Ringgit | Yes / USD | No |
| MXN - Mexican Peso | Yes / USD | Yes / MXN |
| NOK - Norwegian Krone | Yes / USD | Yes / NOK |
| NZD - New Zealand Dollar | Yes / NZD | Yes / NZD |
| PHP : Philippine Peso | Yes / USD | Yes / PHP |
| PLN - Polish Zloty | Yes / USD | Yes / PLN |
| SEK - Swedish Krona | Yes / SEK | Yes / SEK |
| SGD - Singapore Dollar | Yes / USD | Yes / SGD |
| THB - Thai Baht | Yes / USD | Yes / THB |
| TWD : New Taiwan Dollar | Yes / USD | Yes / TWD |
| ZAR - South African Rands | Yes / USD | No |
What does "Accept Direct Credit Card Payment (via a 3rd-party payment processor) / Wire Payout Currency" mean? It means whether you can accept direct credit card payments in that currency, and if YES, then in what currency you will receive your payout. Please note that while you're able to accept payments in different currencies, direct credit card payments will be paid out in U.S. dollars (except for EUR, GBP, AUD and SEK which are paid out in their native currency). Currency conversion is done by our 3rd-party payment processor using their daily exchange rates.
The following additional currencies are available to use by request:
AED : United Arab Emirates Dirham
ANG : Netherlands Antilles Guilder
AOK : Angolan New Kwanza
AWG : Aruban Guilder
AZM : Azerbaijanian Manat
BBD : Barbados Dollar
BDT : Bangladesh Taka
BGN : Bulgarian Lev
BHD : Bahraini Dinar
BMD : Bermudian Dollar
BND : Brunei Dollar
BOB : Bolivian Boliviano
BSD : Bahamian Dollar
BZD : Belize Dollar
CLP : Chilean Peso
CNY : Chinese Yuan Renminbi
COP : Colombian Peso
CRC : Costa Rican Colon
CYP : Cyprus Pound
CZK : Czech Koruna
DKK : Danish Krone
DOP : Dominican Peso
DZD : Algerian Dinar
ECS : Ecuador Sucre
EEK : Estonian Kroon
EGP : Egyptian Pound
ERN : Eritrean Nafka
ETB : Ethiopian Birr
EUR : Euro
GIP : Gibraltar Pound
GNF : Guinea Franc
GTQ : Guatemalan Quetzal
GYD : Guyana Dollar
HKD : Hong Kong Dollar
HNL : Honduran Lempira
ILS : Israeli Shekel
INR : Indian Rupee
IQD : Iraqi Dinar
IRR : Iranian Rial
ISK : Iceland Krona
JMD : Jamaican Dollar
JOD : Jordanian Dinar
JPY : Japanese Yen
KES : Kenyan Shilling
KRW : South Korean Won
KWD : Kuwaiti Dinar
KYD : Cayman Islands Dollar
KZT : Kazakhstan Tenge
LBP : Lebanese Pound
LKR : Sri Lanka Rupee
LSL : Lesotho Loti (Maloti)
LTL : Lithuanian Litas
LVL : Latvian Lats
LYD : Libyan Dinar
MAD : Moroccon Dirham
MGF : Malagasy Franc
MKD : Macedonian (FYR) Denar
MTL : Maltese Lira
MUR : Mauritius Rupee
MVR : Maldives Rufiyaa
MWK : Malawi Kwacha
MXN : Mexico Peso
NAD : Namibian Dollar
NGN : Nigerian Naira
NIO : Nicaraguan Cordoba Oro
NPR : Nepalese Rupee
OMR : Omani Rial
PAB : Panamanian Balboa
PEN : Peruvian Nuevo Sol
PHP : Philippine Peso
PKR : Pakistan Rupee
PLN : Polish New Zloty
PYG : Paraguayan Guarani
QAR : Qatari Rial
ROL : Romanian Leu
RON : New Romanian Lei
RUB : Russian Ruble
SAR : Saudi Riyal
SCR : Seychelles Rupee
SDP : Sudanese Pound
SEK : Swedish Krona
SGD : Singapore Dollar
SIT : Slovenian Tolar
SKK : Slovak Koruna
SLL : Sierra Leone Leone
SRG : Suriname Guilder
SVC : El Salvador Colon
SYP : Syrian Pound
SZL : Swaziland Lilangeni
TND : Tunisian Dinar
TRY : New Turkish Lira
TTD : Trinidad and Tobago Dollar
TWD : New Taiwan Dollars
TZS : Tanzanian Shilling
UAH : Ukrainian Hryvnia
UYU : Uruguayan Peso
VEB : Venezuela Bolivar
VND : Viet Nam Dong
XAF : CFA Franc BEAC
XCD : East Caribbean Dollar
XOF : CFA Franc BCEAO
YER : Yemeni Rial
YUM : Yugoslavian New Dinar
ZMK : Zambian Kwacha
ZWD : Zimbabwe Dollar
Please note that some of the above currencies may no longer be avaialble.
If you'd like to accept payments in a currency that is listed above, then contact us.
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