Merchant rate
Merchant rate fee schedule
Purchase payments received (monthly) | Fee per transaction | ||||
€0.00 EUR - €2,500.00 EUR | 3.4% + €0.35 EUR | ||||
€2,500.01 EUR - €10,000.00 EUR | 2.9% + €0.35 EUR | ||||
€10,000.01 EUR - €50,000.00 EUR | 2.7% + €0.35 EUR | ||||
€50,000.01 EUR - €100,000.00 EUR | 2.4% + €0.35 EUR | ||||
> €100,000.00 EUR | 1.9% + €0.35 EUR |
The above rates apply to domestic and cross-border Euro payments only. An additional 0.5% is applied to the above rates for cross-border non-Euro payments.
Merchant rate criteriaMerchant rate pricing approval is reserved for members in good standing (whose accounts are not currently under investigation) who meet the following criteria:
- Received more than €2,500.00 EUR in PayPal payments in the previous calendar month.
Maintaining your merchant rate
After qualifying for merchant rate pricing, all members are expected to:
- Keep their PayPal account in good standing. Members may be downgraded to the Standard rate if a payment volume of more than €2,500.00 EUR is not maintained in the previous calendar month, or if they have unresolved chargebacks.
Note: Members do not need to reapply for merchant rate pricing if payment volume drops below €2,500.00 EUR, unless their account is downgraded or if there are unresolved chargebacks.
Application
Members interested in receiving the merchant rate should apply via our online application form. This is a one-time application (exception in Note above).
If you qualify for the merchant rate, login to your PayPal account and apply.