Belize Dollar (BZD)
Published processing fees and market availability for the Belize Dollar (BZD) across 9 gateways, bank acquirers, and payment rails serving Belize. Always confirm current rates on the provider's official pricing page.
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Who serves this currency
All 9 gateways, bank acquirers and wallets serving BZD markets, including providers with published BZD fee schedules (1) and custom/quote-only processors (8).
Card gateways & processors
| Provider & market notes | Fee schedule |
|---|---|
| AdyenEnterprise processor (Uber, Spotify, eBay). Interchange++ from roughly 0.6% + fixed per transaction plus scheme fees, custom contract pricing only. | Worldwide |
| Checkout.comEnterprise processor strong in EMEA/LatAm; interchange++ blended rates negotiated per merchant. | Worldwide |
| TilopayBelize online checkout. | Published fees |
| PagaditoAvailable in Belize, USD/BZD bank settlement. | Custom pricing |
| PowertranzBermuda-based payment gateway serving acquiring banks and merchants across the Caribbean & Central America. Custom bank-linked pricing, typically 3–5%. | Serves this market |
| FygaroPuerto Rico-based platform serving the Caribbean (CIBC Caribbean partner): payment links, online stores, Tap-to-Pay. Monthly plans plus gateway fees; the percentage is confirmed during activation, not published. | Serves this market |
Wallets & other payment rails
| Provider & market notes | Fee schedule |
|---|---|
| PayPalReceiving available in Belize, see country page. | Custom pricing |
| Amber PayKingston, Jamaica-based platform for Caribbean businesses: QR codes, payment links and card checkout (Visa/Mastercard), with deposits to local bank accounts within one business day. Lists 35+ markets; company-confirmed live in Jamaica, Barbados, BVI, Turks & Caicos, Antigua, Bahamas and Cayman. Advertises 0.5% per transaction, confirm which payment methods that covers before comparing it to card rates. | Serves this market |
| Payoneer Profile →Cross-border receiving platform: local receiving accounts, marketplace payouts and client payment requests in 190+ countries. Not a card checkout gateway. See our full Payoneer profile for the fee breakdown. | Worldwide |
Compare gateways for an amount
This comparison only shows fees we can publicly verify (1 of 9 providers serving BZD). Processors and bank acquirers that quote custom or merchant-specific rates are listed under Who serves this currency above.
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Disclaimer: Comparisons only include publicly verifiable standard rates as of November 6, 2026 and exclude custom-quoted gateways, bank MIDs, monthly plan fees and local taxes unless noted. See all 9 providers serving BZD.
Card gateway fees
Fee tables only show rates we can publicly verify from official provider schedules (8 additional providers serve BZD with custom or quote-only pricing—see all 9 providers above). We never invent figures for custom-quoted processors or bank acquirers. Figures are for comparison only; always confirm your exact rate on the provider's site.
| Provider | Local rate | Fixed fee | Fee cap | Intl. cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TilopayBelize online checkout. | 3.95% | BZD 0.70 | n/a | Same rate |
Monthly, plan & setup fees (BZD)
5 of 9 offer $0/mo base plans% + fixed fee) and are not included in calculator estimates above. Always verify current plan tiers on the provider's official pricing page.
Card gateways & bank acquirers — Monthly & setup fees
| Provider & plan notes | Plan structure | Base monthly fee | Setup fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AdyenNo fixed monthly fee, but enterprise minimum monthly invoice typically applies | Bank MID / custom | $0/mo (min. volume applies) | $0 |
| Checkout.comNegotiated interchange++ schedule for high-volume merchants | Bank MID / custom | Custom enterprise contract | Custom |
| TilopayDirect bank MID gateway connection plan: ~US$25–$45/mo | $0/mo + tiers | $0/mo (Aggregated PayFac) | $0 (aggregated) |
| PagaditoNo monthly maintenance fee on standard regional PayFac account | No monthly fee | $0/mo | $0 (promo) / US$99 |
| PowertranzPowertranz gateway fee billed alongside your acquiring bank MID | Bank MID / custom | ~US$50–$100/mo | ~US$150–$250 |
| FygaroeCommerce, invoicing & payment-link plans (US$15–$50/mo); also connects to bank MIDs | $0/mo + tiers | From US$15/mo | $0 (aggregator) |
Wallets & other payment rails — Monthly & setup fees
| Provider & plan notes | Plan structure | Base monthly fee | Setup fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| PayPalStandard Checkout $0/mo; Advanced / Pro virtual terminal ~$30/mo in US/CA/UK | $0/mo + tiers | $0/mo | $0 |
| Amber PayContact Amber Pay for merchant plan & POS/gateway terms | Bank MID / custom | Custom / quote | Confirmed at onboarding |
| Payoneer Profile →Free to hold and receive; $29.95 annual fee applies to inactive accounts in some countries | $0/mo + tiers | $0/mo | $0 |
Belize Dollar (BZD) payment gateway FAQs
Which payment gateways and processors serve Belize (BZD)?
Sympli5 tracks 9 payment gateways, bank acquirers, and payment rails serving Belize (Belize Dollar, BZD), including PayPal, Adyen, Checkout.com, Tilopay, Pagadito, Powertranz and 3 others. Of these, 1 publish verifiable standard BZD per-transaction schedules and 8 operate on custom, quote-only, or bank Merchant ID (MID) pricing.
What are the lowest published payment processing fees in Belize Dollar (BZD)?
Among the 1 providers with publicly verified BZD schedules, the lowest headline variable rate starts at 3.95% + BZD 0.70 via Tilopay. Your lowest effective cost depends on your average order value, card mix, and whether a fee cap applies—use the interactive BZD calculator on this page to compare exact net payouts.
Do BZD payment gateways charge monthly or setup fees?
Of the 9 providers serving BZD markets, 5 offer a $0/month base pay-as-you-go plan with $0 setup fees. The remaining 4 providers either require a monthly gateway plan or operate through a bank Merchant ID (MID) with bank-quoted monthly maintenance and setup fees. Monthly and setup costs are charged separately from per-transaction processing rates.
What does the international card surcharge mean for BZD transactions?
An international (foreign-issued) card fee applies when a customer pays your business in BZD using a Visa, Mastercard, or Amex issued by a bank outside your local merchant country—such as a foreign tourist or overseas buyer. Check the International card box in the calculator or review the Intl. cards column in the fee table to see how cross-border cards affect your net payout.