Checkout.com
- In-person rate
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- Online rate
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- Monthly fee
- Custom
- Terminal cost
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- Contract length
- Enterprise agreement
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Checkout.com
Global enterprise payments platform with a choice of flat-rate or interchange++ pricing.
- In-person rate
- —
- Online rate
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- Monthly fee
- Custom
- Contract
- Enterprise agreement
Best for
Enterprise and high-volume online businesses processing in multiple currencies and regions.
Pricing breakdown
Every fee we track, grouped by where it applies.
In-person payments
EFTPOS terminal and tap-to-pay transactions.
- Monthly fee
- Custom
Online payments
Online checkout and keyed-in card transactions.
- Monthly fee
- Custom
Contract terms
- Contract length
- Enterprise agreement
Last verified 19 May 2026.
Accepted payment methods
Cards, wallets, and other methods supported by Checkout.com for Australian merchants.
Cards
- Visa
- Mastercard
- AMEX
- UnionPay
- JCB
- Diners Club
Digital wallets
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
Buy now, pay later
- Afterpay
- Klarna
- Zip
Other
- Alipay
- WeChat Pay
Strengths and trade-offs
Pros
- Choice of flat-rate or interchange++ pricing
- No setup, monthly, or account maintenance fees
- Global multi-currency processing
- Free processing for registered charities
Cons
- No public pricing, enterprise sales process
- Less suited to small businesses
About Checkout.com
Checkout.com is a London-headquartered global payments platform serving enterprise and high-volume merchants across more than 50 countries including Australia. Offers both flat-rate and interchange++ pricing models, with no setup, monthly, or account maintenance fees.
Checkout.com was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in London, UK.
How Checkout.com compares
Side-by-side with the closest alternatives by estimated cost.
Assumes $15,000/mo volume, $50 average transaction, 70% in-person and 30% online.
Stripe
$345/mo est.
- In-person rate
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- Online rate
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- Monthly fee
- Free
- Terminal cost
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- Contract length
- No lock-in, pay as you go
- Settlement time
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- Est. monthly cost
- $345/mo
PayPal
$480/mo est.
- In-person rate
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- Online rate
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- Monthly fee
- Free
- Terminal cost
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- Contract length
- No lock-in
- Settlement time
- —
- Est. monthly cost
- $480/mo
Common questions about Checkout.com
The same questions Australian merchants ask before signing up.
Checkout.com does not publish a standard rate in Australia. Pricing is quoted based on your business size, industry, and card mix. Request a quote on their site, or use our free fee calculator to compare against providers that do publish rates.
Checkout.com contract terms in Australia: Enterprise agreement. Check the fine print for any early termination fees before signing.
Checkout.com settlement times are not publicly listed.
Checkout.com AMEX pricing in Australia is not publicly listed. Ask their sales team whether AMEX acceptance and rates are included.
Checkout.com does not advertise least-cost routing for Australian merchants. If you take a lot of contactless debit, compare against providers that do support it on our comparison page.
Checkout.com is best suited to enterprise and high-volume online businesses processing in multiple currencies and regions. To see how it stacks up for your specific volume and card mix, try our free fee calculator.
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