Stripe
Visa · Mastercard · American Express · Apple Pay · Google Pay
Companies registered here can open an account
About StripeGreece · EUR · Stripe & Airwallex market Online payments for Greek transfer companies
Every summer millions land in Athens and on the islands and need a transfer to their hotel or port. Greek operators can take cards, wallets and PayPal at booking through Stripe, Airwallex or PayPal in TransferArc.
- Currency
- EUR
- Gateways
- 4
- Local methods
- 1
Last verified 11 Nov 2026
In short
- 4 gateways work in TransferArc for Greece: Stripe, Airwallex, Revolut Business and PayPal.
- A company registered in Greece can open a Stripe and an Airwallex account locally.
- PayPal accepts EUR.
Payment market
How Greece pays
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Central bank
- Bank of Greece
- Market
- Euro area, SEPA
- Main airports
- Athens (ATH), Heraklion (HER), Thessaloniki (SKG)
Greek transfers are driven by tourism: Athens airport to Piraeus for the ferries, island airports such as Heraklion, Santorini and Mykonos, and cruise ports. Demand peaks sharply in summer.
Prepayment by card is standard for tourist transfers booked from abroad. Greek companies can open Stripe and Airwallex accounts locally, and PayPal accepts EUR.
Payment gateways for Greece in TransferArc
4 international gateways a transfer company in Greece can connect today under Finance → Online payments, each with its own merchant account.
International gateways
Airwallex
Visa · Mastercard · American Express · Apple Pay · Google Pay · Alipay · WeChat Pay
Companies registered here can open an account
About AirwallexRevolut Business
Visa · Mastercard · American Express · Apple Pay · Google Pay · Revolut Pay
Companies registered here can open an account
About Revolut BusinessPayPal
PayPal · Visa · Mastercard · American Express
Local account opening not confirmed — check with the gateway
About PayPal
Compare
Compare payment gateways in Greece
| Gateway | Local methods | Apple Pay | Google Pay | Account for a company in Greece | TransferArc needs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stripe | — | ✓ | ✓ | Local account | Secret key |
| Airwallex | — | ✓ | ✓ | Local account | Client ID, API key |
| Revolut Business | — | ✓ | ✓ | Local account | Public key, Secret key |
| PayPal | — | — | — | Check locally | Client ID, Secret |
Local account: open it with a company registered in Greece. Foreign account: the merchant account must belong to an entity in a country the gateway serves. Payouts: confirm with the gateway.
Use cases
Where online payment helps operators in Greece
01
Athens airport to Piraeus
Transfers timed to ferry departures.
02
Island transfers
Santorini, Mykonos and Crete hotel pickups.
03
Cruise port tours
Excursions for cruise passengers.
Payment methods
How customers in Greece can pay for a transfer
Cards
Visa · Mastercard · American Express
Wallets
Apple Pay · Google Pay · Alipay · WeChat Pay · Revolut Pay · PayPal
| Local method | Through |
|---|---|
| Revolut Pay | Revolut Business |
Choosing
Which gateway to pick in Greece
- Simplest setupStripe: one secret key in TransferArc, Stripe Checkout with cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- Visitors from Asia or multi-currencyAirwallex: cards, wallets, Alipay and WeChat Pay on its Hosted Payment Page.
- Already banking with RevolutRevolut Business: a Merchant account on your Revolut Business account in Greece takes cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Revolut Pay.
- Customers who prefer PayPalPayPal, as a second option next to a card gateway.
Sources and verification. Gateways, methods and credentials: TransferArc integration register. Local account rules: stripe.com/global, help.airwallex.com/hc/en-gb/articles/4408591334937, help.revolut.com/help/merchant-accounts/setting-up-a-merchant-account/who-can-apply-for-a-merchant-account/business/, developer.paypal.com/reference/currency-codes/. Central bank or regulator: Bank of Greece. Last verified 11 Nov 2026.
Logos are the gateways’ own, from their official websites; trademarks belong to their owners. Flag: flag-icons (MIT).
FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
Which payment gateways can a transfer company in Greece use in TransferArc?
Stripe, Airwallex, Revolut Business and PayPal. They are connected under Finance → Online payments with your own merchant account.
Can a company registered in Greece open a Stripe account?
Yes. Greece is on Stripe’s list of supported countries.
Can I take deposits instead of full payment?
TransferArc takes the payment amount you set for the booking; customers pay the rest according to your terms.
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